Architecture is mostly Common Sense – Laurie Baker
Laurence Wilfred “Laurie” Baker, born on 2 March 1917 , a British by birth was a practising Indian architect, renowned for his initiatives in cost-effective energy-efficient architecture and designs that maximized space, ventilation and light and maintained an uncluttered yet striking aesthetic sensibility. He…
Creating luxury through minimalist design – Shalini Pereira
Shalini Pereira is inspired by Nelson Mandela’s words, “It always seems impossible until it’s done”. Her motto is to push herself enough, never slipping into a comfort zone. Shalini Pereira has always been interested in the creative line of work.…
Creating Female-Friendly Workplaces: 6 Essential Strategies
The global workforce is evolving, with more women taking on leadership roles and making significant contributions across various industries. However, many workplaces still face challenges in retaining female talent. Creating a workplace where women not only thrive but also want…
Evolving with ever changing time and environment – Matai Associates
“In these fast changing times, the desire to keep abreast, requires exploration and understanding of emerging trends in all walks of life. Architectural Design has to address the spatial, physiological and technical needs of the users/consumers in this multi-cultural environment.…
Tribute to the Legendary IM Pei by Architect Rahul Ajit Kadam
The world has lost one of the greatest contemporary architects with the passing away of IM Pei on 16th May 2019. I owe my profound gratitude to him for shaping my design thinking right from my student days. I was very…
Exploring the Boundaries of Hybrid Work Adoption: Impact on Select Enterprise Divisions
Which departments within large global enterprises are unlikely to gain much from the adoption of hybrid work? While the benefits of hybrid work can be significant for many departments within large global enterprises, there are certain departments that may be…
