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Author: Asmita Mukherjee
Cristallo hinges are high-quality hinges that have been specially crafted to suit the needs of the current trends. Be it living rooms or bathrooms, the all new Cristallo hinge gives new possibilities for designing your furniture. It is a combination of exquisite design, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional motion quality. This revolutionary hinge for glass and mirror doors has the soft-close BLUMOTION feature built in. The hinge achieves a unique level of stability, ensuring it meets the toughest of requirements. One certainly does not want the hinges to peep out of the finely furnished glass doors, and thus, the soft-close CLIP…
Signifyย the world leader in lighting, has received an โAโ score for action and transparency on climate change from global environmental non-profit CDP for the sixth consecutive year. This is a recognition of our ongoing commitment to comprehensive climate disclosure, our awareness of environmental risks, and adherence to leading best practices. Based on data reported through CDPโs 2022 Climate Change questionnaire, Signify is one of just 283 companies that achieved an A score. CDPโs annual environmental disclosure and scoring process is widely recognized as the gold standard of corporate environmental transparency. This year, CDP scored nearly 15,000 companies on…
Signify the world leader in lighting, has launched two uniquely shaped LED bulbs in India, called Philips Hexa-Bulb and O-Bulb. The hexagonal and circular shaped bulbs can be used as decorative lights to lend an elegant touch to your indoor space and create the perfect ambience, whether you are socializing or spending some quiet time with your loved ones. Both the bulbs have a simple plug-n-play form that can be easily installed into existing LED bulb sockets. Designed to be comfortable for your eyes, the bulbs also offer a wider light spread as compared to regular round-shaped LED bulbs.…
Neetiโs Linen Library, a handcrafted home decor brand has launched its Rajputana collection of Table Linen, to celebrate the New Year vibes and paying homage to the elegant handicraft of gotapatti. The collection features products with intricate gota trims and pattis sewn onto a chanderi base, ranging in shades from pastel pista green to lush lavender, vibrant yellow, bright blue, and deep rani pink. The pieces are delicate yet bold, and tasteful, but make a statement, just like the graceful gota embroidered clothes worn by Rajput and Mughal royalty. Each set in the collection comes with a runner, six table…
By Tripat Girdhar, Environment Expert and Co-founder of The Design Studio Is it possible to use architecture to create safe energy? It is indeed feasible. Everybody uses energy in some capacity, across all industries, therefore any modest contribution to the environment is worthwhile. We can strive to say “NO ENERGY” on this particular day; even a tiny effort would help to raise awareness among us. Additionally, we ought to conduct brief sessions in all of the institutions of higher learning, as well as in every office and sector of the private and public, small or big using activities like…
Tisva, a premium decorative and architectural lighting brand from the house of Usha International, today threw open the doors to its brand-new store in Laxmi Industrial Estate, Andheri West, Mumbai, in the presence of Gauri Khan โ who has been associated with the brand since 2016. The artistically designed lighting store will be a one-stop shop for all things lighting. The Tisva Studio in Andheri, Mumbai, comes close on the heels of the new Tisva Studio in Madhya Marg, Sector 8, Chandigarh, that opened its doors to customers just last week. Speaking at the launch, Mr Vikas Gandhi, President…
Mridu Sahai, Partner, Studio Archohm Due to the spirit of nation-building, as the country forayed into its independence; PM Nehru invited the worldโs renowned architects to design a new city. The city of Chandigarh – with a vision to emerge out of a colonial hangover, a city for displaced Indians, torn from the adversaries of the partition. A symbol of democracy, liberation, and free spirit. Le Corbusier, the most reputed architect of the generation was selected. Up till then Corbusier had built extensively all over the world and had created monumental landmarks โ from places of worship to housings…
Shriram Properties Limited (โSPLโ), one of South Indiaโs leading real estate developers, has successfully completed the acquisition โGolden Iraโ, a plotted development project of the Golden Gates Group that was a stressed asset with lending entities part of the IIFL Group. The transaction involves capital commitments of up to Rs.125 crores towards the acquisition and development of the Project. Golden Ira is an approved plotted development project located at Dodballapur in North Bangalore, with an aggregate saleable area of approx. 10 lac square feet (โProjectโ). The Project has necessary approvals in place already and also partially completed infrastructure development. SPL…