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Beyond Light: Radhika Sanghvi’s Sculptural Illuminations

In the luminous intersection of art and function, Radhika Sanghvi crafts lighting, that is poetry in three dimensions. As a sculptural lighting artist, Radhika transforms humble materials into extraordinary presences that both illuminate and captivate spaces through their ethereal forms. Radhika’s artistic sensibility was nurtured from childhood in a home where creativity permeated every corner—her […]

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Cochin’s Design Innovators: The Aavishkar Architects Journey

Subi Surendran and Athira Prakash, Aavishkar Architects Aavishkar Architects, founded by Subi Surendran and Athira Prakash is a multidisciplinary firm that has been transforming spaces and redefining architectural excellence since 2011. Based in Kochi, Kerala, Subi and Athira has a holistic approach that spans architecture, planning, landscape design, interior design, and comprehensive project management.  What

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Mondrian Masterpiece Sells for $47.6M, Falls Just Short of Breaking Auction Record!

Mondrian Masterpiece

Christie’s Shocker: Iconic 1922 Piet Mondrian Painting Sells for Millions, But Not Enough to Break the Record! A rare and historic painting by Dutch modernist Piet Mondrian stunned the art world last night by selling for $47.6 million at Christie’s New York, an impressive sum, but just shy of smashing the artist’s auction record. Record-Breaker

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Preserving Heritage through Design: Nipun Prabhakar and Dhammada Collective’s Vision.

Nipun Prabhakar, Dhammada Collective Nipun Prabhakar, architect and founder of Dhammda Collective, offers a compelling vision for sustainable alternatives that challenge conventional development paradigms. Established in 2021 in Bhopal, Dhammada Collective is an interdisciplinary design and research group dedicated to designing spaces that serves as both functional areas and cultural testimony. The name “Dhammada,” derived

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Villa Swagatam Opens Third Call for Residency Applications: Here’s How To Apply

Villa Swagatam’s Residency A landmark initiative in the field of international cultural exchange, Villa Swagatam has announced the launch of its third call for applications for residencies across India, France, Bangladesh, and newly included Sri Lanka. Spearheaded by the French Institute in India and the French Embassy in India, the programme stands at the forefront

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Designing with Purpose: Parman Designs’ Vision for Future

Parman Designs’ give us insights into their philosophy of work, from nature to local, we cover it in Abir Pothi’s latest D-talk interview  In conversation with the visionary minds at Parman Designs, D-Talks uncovers a practice that honours India’s artisanal heritage while reimagining it for a contemporary world. From terrazzo bathtubs to sculptural benches, every

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Behind the Creative Mind of ‘Stree’, Akshita Hans and Story of Spaces

A true powerhouse of talent, Architect Akshita Hans, has made a name for herself in the design world with her company, ‘Story of Spaces,’ located in Delhi. Her path to this success is truly interesting, as she initially spent seven years in Mumbai designing sets for Bollywood movies, which she credits for her entrepreneurial leap.

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Villa Swagatam Launches Cross Residency Programmes in India

Deepening Cultural Dialogue Across France, India, and South Asia, The French embassy in India announces programmes for various residencies  The French Institute in India and the French Embassy in India announced the launch of the third edition of the Villa Swagatam cross-residency programme on 16th April 2025. The collaborative programme brings together around thirty partners

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