Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from Architecture Update about art, design and business.
Author: Asmita Mukherjee
The American Standard KASTELLO Collection is a perfect example of the charm of traditional beauty and modern form. It combines technology and sustainable characteristics into a wide range of products that are made to last, staying true to the idea of a timeless design. The KASTELLO faucet by American Standard has ergonomic lines that curve gracefully to complete the overall design. Performance and style come first. Our faucets seamlessly combine beauty and practicality by incorporating technical and environmentally friendly aspects into a design. The ComfortMove function of the faucet uses a ceramic cartridge to manage the water flow smoothly and…
Classic Marble Company (CMC) has announced the launch of one of its most gorgeous natural marble, the Sequoia Brown. A crystalline brown marble, the Sequoia Brown has a striated appearance due to the marked bands of brown, earth and grey tones. An exotic marble from CMCโs 9th Avenue collection, the Sequoia Brown is one of the rarest and most exquisite natural stones found on earth. The greyish-brown marble offers a soothing ambience for an unobtrusive setting for a bath. The unassuming beauty of the stone is best experienced when installed as a feature wall or even a flooring highlight. The…
The Indian economy continues to stay resilient amidst the global economic turmoil caused largely by global unrest, anticipated recession and COVID-19 pandemic. This resilience in the domestic economy comes largely due to the tremendous growth and development that Tier2 -3 markets have shown in the recent years. The pandemic accelerated the development of the Tier 2-3 cities or the ones we call real Bharat as they already had a number of benefits to show such as, lower costing of living, better quality of life, improving infrastructure and also their proximity to urban regions, making them an attractive option for investors…
The Domakonda Fort project, Kamareddy, Telangana, India, has been conferred the UNESCO Asia – Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation – Award of Merit for 2022. 13 projects from 6 countries were selected by UNESCO from a total of the 287 entries they received this year. The UNESCO representative at the awards ceremony said that the Domakonda Fort is a private initiative that has successfully restored cultural space for the community, and the project has generated appreciation for creating community pride. For the conservation of Domakonda Fort, Conservation Architect Anuradha Naik, B.Arch. (Hons.), M. Arch., RIBA, RIAS, FRSA, FRAS, was…
MAK Projects – a premier infrastructure and housing development company; was conferred the prestigious โSustainable Project of the Year in India Awardโ as part of the National Awards for Leadership and ExcellenceTM; at the World HRD Congress, held at the Taj Lands End, Mumbai, today. The Award was in recognition of the aesthetically designed and sustainable Canadian Wood villa, built by MAK Projects in collaboration with Canadian Wood, a Crown agency of the provincial government of British Columbia (B.C.), Canada; at BTR Greens, Hyderabad. MAK Projects and Canadian Wood partnered together to build the sustainable villa made with certified timber…
Project Description โUsha:prabhaโ a residential bungalow build in the coastal area of Ratnagiri. It’s 4900 sqft. Built up in a 5500 sqft plot area for a โVAIDYAโ family of 14 people across three generations. Itโs a west-facing plot designed with simplistic architecture & interior. This house is consist of 6 bedrooms with a large family hall. House is designed with โVastuโ. The entrance to the house is northeast shaded with a verandah. Clients need minimum furniture in the home and a large play area for children in front of the house. C4x artwork and decorative lights are used to make…
Westend Heights Gurgaon by Interior Designer Shagun Singh This 350 sqft balcony perched on the 19th floor was perfectly set up to really have the homeowners enjoy each corner of the space . We wanted it to have a rustic earthy feel and thatโs how we chose the red brick wall with this gorgeous patterned tiled which complimented the red brick perfectly. Red brick walls are a design element that can never get boring or go out of fashion . We wanted each corner to have a distinct seating and yet when they all wanted to sit together they could…
Art Nouveau (“New Art” in French) was a popular art style from the early 1890s. Art Nouveau is a design, architecture, and visual arts movement that was prominent in the early 20th century and continues to have an impact on interior design today. The Great Eastern Home is renowned for housing furniture from all around the world, and has many Art Nouveau collectibles. Art Nouveau furniture pieces display long, sinuous lines that flow and curl in natural ways. This linear style was influenced by the flattened space and flowing lines of Japanese art, which was a popular influence among artists…