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In-depth conversation with Dr. Brinda Somaya on Life - Architecture and much more

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Riddhima Sharma

Brinda Somaya. She’s not just a starchitect and a designer of spectacular built forms. She’s a persona embodying art and culture in everything she does. Design becomes, in her hands, a vehicle for unprecedented and eye-popping new spaces but also for the conscience of the built and the unbuilt environment. ...

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Architect Premnath

For A Greener Tomorrow - A Chat with Ar. Premnath

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: ZingyHomes Editorial Team

One should not “sell” sustainability – it is bound to be a presold concept to anyone who wants to live a healthy life within that building and wants to save a bit of natural resource for their future generations, says veteran architect and interior designer Prem Nath. Winner of many ...

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Architect SK Das

Interview: In Conversation with the National Award-winning Architect and Professor SK Das

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: ZingyHomes Editorial Team

We spoke to eminent Indian urbanist Architect SK Das with a distinguished career as an award-winning architect, urban planner, and teacher. Ar. Das has worked on projects across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the USA. Across all these scales and locations, His 3 decades of practice covers work on townships, ...

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Ar.Shirish Beri, Image source: ET AD

A dialogue with the 'Man of Nature' - Ar. Shirish Beri

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Niveditha Ravikumar

“Any serious architect's approach to his architectural design would evolve from his understanding of life.” – Ar. Shirish Beri. He is a man with simple looks and unconstrained philosophies, who has been whole-heartedly living with Nature. One can say that his perspective towards life, society, spaces, Architecture, Architects is beyond ...

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Architect: Swapnil Patil

Urban Designer Swapnil Patil

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Madhumita Chakravarti

Not many of us are aware or realise the magnitude of the effect urban planning in a city has on the quality of life of its residents. Considering the fact that our country lags behind in this aspect, we talk to Urban Designer and Planner Swapnil Patil to get  his ...

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Architect: Yatin Pandya

Yatin Pandya - A Man with a Mission

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Madhumita Chakravarti

We caught up with the fiery architect Yatin Pandya, a champion for inclusive development who believes that good architecture can positively impact the lives of the poorest of the poor; that the richness of our cultural and architectural heritage must be leveraged upon to find sustainable solutions for the future. ...

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Prof. Anil Laul

A chat with Prof. Laul: Why Green is Red

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Madhumita Chakravarti

Prof. Anil Laul is the principal architect of Anangpur Building Centre and Academy for Sustainable Habitat Research & Action (ASHRA). Recycling comes naturally to Laul as most of his projects use bits and pieces of waste to make aesthetically appealing structures that are not just eco-friendly, but also are rooted ...

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Architect: Pradeep Sachdeva

Architect Pradeep Sachdeva

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Nikita Lall

The Garden of Five Senses and the famous Dilli Haat Buildings in South Dehi and Pitampura area, the Godavari riverfront and the Bamboo dome for the Indian Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 are few instances of public spaces that have been designed with an uncanny insight derived from an extraordinary ...

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Architect: Sharad Kembhavi

Sharad Kembhavi

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Devashruti Banerjee

We are more than overwhelmed to share with you  a quick Interview with the founder of the Kemhavi Architects Foundation, Ar Sharad Kembhavi who has provided consulting services to over 1000 clients and has won numerous commissions across various spheres of the construction industry, including malls, hotels, corporate offices, transport ...

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Architect: Sh. Aman Nath

Aman Nath

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Devashruti Banerjee

Way back in the early seventies, an old, dilapidated fort was converted into what was to become one of the pioneer heritage hotels in the country. A hugely popular concept, the restoration set a new trend towards converting hitherto neglected forts and palaces throughout the country into beautiful resorts beseeched ...

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Architect: Prof. Charanjit S Shah

Interview with Prof. Charanjit S Shah

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Avneet Lobana

“A built form should not be treated as a mass of brick and concrete but as a living organism” Pioneer of the Green Building movement, Prof. Charanjit S Shah is an Architect, City Planner, Educationist, Author and an Academician with a prolific practice that spans over 4 decades. His works ...

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Architect: Christopher Charles Benninger

Christopher Charles Benninger

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Devashruti Banerjee

Christopher Benninger is a highly celebrated American Indian architect whose works have taken into account complex design and sustainability issues and simultaneously have added many awards to his kitty. Meeting the famous architect in person was an honor I will cherish forever. Situated on a mountainous terrain, his office, the ...

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Architect: Romi Khosla

Romi Khosla

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Devashruti Banerjee

Romi Khosla, an alumnus of Cambridge University UK and Architectural Association London is widely known for design of various educational as well as recreational complexes. The Aga Khan Award winner architect opens up with ZingyHomes in a short interview where he talks about his award winning project, reflects on Indian ...

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Padma Vibhushan Awardee Shri Satish Gujral

Shri Satish Gujral

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Devashruti Banerjee

There are few great men whose works can be dubbed extraordinary across varying mediums and forms of expressions, and when you turn the pages of history, their names always flash in Gold, leaving footprints on the sand, reminiscent of their legendary work and contribution. And today, we are talking about ...

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Padma Shree Awardee Mrs. Anjolie Ela Menon

Anjolie Ela Menon

Interviews with Thought Leaders | Author: Devashruti Banerjee

Anjolie Ela Menon, a contemporary Indian artist and Padma Shree Winner opens up to ZingyHomes in a casual chat where she shares her opinion on art, modern interior design and more with a stimulating message for all budding interior designers and architects in India and the world. Whether you are an architect or a designer, ...

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