Tag Architecture
Seamlessly combining the Old with the New: Ketan Sonalkar

“To be able to deliver projects that we and our clients will be proud of,” is Architect Ketan Sonalkar’s motto. Ketan Sonalkar, with a degree in Architecture from the premier institute, Sir J.J. College of Architecture, has worked in different capacities…
“Aesthetics are the Artistry.”- Catching up with Architect Sanjay Punjabi

Gallopper caught up with, seasoned Architect Sanjay Punjabi who is a passionate advocate of cultural awareness and a fervent explorer of human and natural environments. His designs, though remarkably diverse; share deep respect for the context, incomparable freshness and grace,…
The only permanent thing in this World is Change- Sanjay Punjabi

“Don’t follow me – I can’t lead you, Don’t Lead me – I can’t follow you, Just be my companion, as a team, we may collaborate and succeed”, says Sanjay Punjabi who is passionate to explore the challenges in the…
Making buildings Sustainable is no longer an option- Amit Khanna

“We do not fear the abundance of information available to clients. Rather than fight for control over the process, we embrace our clients’ awareness and allow them to participate in the evolution of the design”, propels Amit Khanna who is…
Planning a sacred destination – Rimpesh Sharma

Envisioning a prosperous career in designing and construction, Rimpesh quotes from his inspirational collections- “A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims”, Leon Krier. Driven by the appreciated thought behind these words, Rimpesh Sharma,…
Finding Simplicity, for herself and for her clients; Architect Aarati Pai

“We design, we supervise, we build and we have a blast doing it all”, exclaims Architect Aarati Pai , who has been practicing for 2 decades with a wide range of experience across Interior Design, Architecture and Masterplanning. “And why…
RE IMAGING THE LEGACY OF ‘PREM SWEETS’

This is a Diwali special feature: The thought behind the founders of Studio BlueprintInc is “The key to great design is capturing the spirit of the client and the essence of the space”. Akshay Kumar Varma and Mangesh Mestry are…
Insights on the need for Affordable Mass Housing – Prashant Sutaria

“Architecture is the sacred work of combining art and technology to enhance the beauty of Mother Earth” opines Prashant Sutaria, Principal architect at Prashant Sutaria Architects, who has been practising since the last 25 years. Prashant wishes to play an…
A desire to go beyond design through design itself- Prashant Chauhan

“A desire to go beyond design through design itself”, urged Prashant Chauhan to take up architecture as a passionate career. Prashant, being an explorer at heart, would “fiddle around” with various presentation techniques. This gave him an opportunity to relate…
Architect Madhavi Desai, professor, writer and speaker, and most of all a committed feminist – a Trail Blazer!

“To ask how I feel about writing is to ask how I feel about architecture”, fervently exclaims Madhavi Desai, renowned architect and a passionate writer, at the advent of publishing (By Routledge, UK) the very first such book in South…

