Author: Asmita Mukherjee

SquareFoot, the leading wooden flooring brand, has recently opened a showroom in Chennai’s affluent Nungambakkam neighbourhood. The new showroom is located on the 2nd floor, Nawazish Building, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Nungambakkam. The SquareFoot showroom aims to offer everyone a seamless shopping experience. It offers wooden floorings and wooden products for consumers. The interior of the new store, which symbolizes the brand’s dedication to providing customers with a first-rate shopping experience, is sleek and modern. The brand proudly states that its new flagship design is a one-stop destination for all the people who are making their homes. This new store…

Hafele India, undergoes a major personnel change on the occasion of its 20th birthday as a wholly owned subsidiary of the International Hafele Group (headquartered in German). After 21+ years of managing all Business Operations of the Hafele Group in South Asia including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal, Mr. Jurgen Wolf decided to retire and hand over the management of the company to Mr. Frank Schloeder on the 1st of February, 2023. With a long-standing motto of the company to be ‘future ready’, Hafele India aims to confidently underline its launch into the future with this change…

Furnitech, India’s largest manufacturer of premium upholstered furniture has completed 25 years and the company has shared the vision in which the business will move in the coming years. Since its inception, the company has been a forerunner of advanced usage of technology to innovate and integrate solutions to meet global consumer needs. Over the years Furnitech has diversified, with 3 flagship brands Furniture Luxe, MintHomez, and Furniture Station which boast exquisite eco-luxury collections Casa Meraki, Signature, Iris, Collab, and OTS. The company’s main priority has been to ensure the best resource optimization, achieving zero wastage, sustainable growth, and eco-conscious production. The core objectives are to constantly…

Plumbex India 2023 the largest exhibition of water, sanitation & plumbing products in India will be held in Bengaluru from 27th to 29th April 2023 at Bengaluru India Exhibition Centre (BIEC). A flagship event of the Indian Plumbing Association (IPA), Plumbex India 2023 will comprise of 3 days of panel discussions, exhibition of plumbing and allied equipment, networking opportunities for the community. Plumbex India 2023 will host the entire ecosystem of the plumbing and construction industry. Policy makers, officials from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), leading architects, interior designers, real estate developers and mechanical, electrical and plumbing…

The three-day D-Stories museum biennale – Creating Cultural Destinations, was organized by Design Factory India (DFI) and supported by the government of Gujarat. It aimed to bring together experts and enthusiasts from across the country and the world to celebrate design, art, museums, and storytelling. The event was held at the magnificent Smritivan Earthquake Memorial and Museum, in the heart of Bhuj, Gujarat. The event kicked off with a series of captivating talks and discussions, along with the inauguration of an exhibition curated as a part of the celebration of 10 years of DFI – ‘Creating Cultural Destinations’ by Padmabhushan…

Avani Institute of Design conducted its first mid-semester exhibition for their first-year students on February 22nd, 2023, with the theme “Dhi” – Reflection. The students from the foundation studio displayed projects they completed as part of the programme.  It included exercises in ink, pencil, and color. It also included perception drawings and film analysis. The Foundation studio is titled “Thinking hands and performing body”. Professor Neelkanth Chhaya, Ar. Tony Joseph, and Dr. Soumini Raja made up the review panel. The Foundation Studio is directed by Ar. Niranjan C Warrier, accompanied by Ar. Sebastian Joseph, Ar. Anjali Sujat, Artist Anto George,…

MUSEUM, GOULBURN, AUSTRALIA Architects: Crone Architects Area : 379 m² Year : 2022 Photographs :Mark Syke Manufacturers :  Rimex, Stylecraft, Vertilux Builder : VanMal Group Landscape Design : Urbis City Plan : BCA & ACCESS CONSULTANT Design Team : Greg Crone, Ashley Dennis, Snigdha Udatha, Niall Durney, Raymond Blake, Franco Diana Client And Collaborator : Goulburn Mulwaree Council and Pejar Lands Council Multidisciplinary Engineering : JN City : Goulburn Country : Australia Rocky Hill Memorial Museum is a unique project due to the location and history of the site and we are honored to be involved. Our concept approach was to complement the existing memorial tower and position the new museum in a location to enhance the…

FIRM – Aedas TYPE Commercial › Office Retail,  Residential › Apartment STATUS – Built YEAR – 2021 SIZE – 500,000 sqft – 1,000,000 sqft ​Sungang district is situated within Shenzhen, China’s economic and technological citadel; and as the former hub for logistics distribution and warehouses, it is in the process of transitioning between tradition and innovation. Aedas reflects and accelerates this transition by adopting innovative and sustainable dimensions for Baoneng Centre, injecting vibrancy to create one of the largest mixed-use live-work-recreate communities to serve the district. With a total area of 800,000 square meters, the prismatic complex comprises a 300m tall Grade-A office tower,…