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Author: Asmita Mukherjee
Make a clear style statement with the pure lines and crisp angles of a cube. GROHEโs Eurocube collection of bathroom ceramics is the embodiment of minimalist chic, with every element drawing inspiration from Cubist geometry. Explore a comprehensive range of basins, WCs and bidets, all manufactured from high-quality ceramic with GROHEโs trademark design and engineering excellence. GROHE Eurocube ceramic sanitaryware allows you to create a completely cohesive bathroom scheme using the same dynamic, architectural lines throughout โ every element complimenting the various faucet designs from GROHE. GROHE Eurocube WC adds a feeling of luxury and space to any modern bathroom…
A new record high has been achieved for U.S. hardwood exports to India in 2021 as both the value and volume of hardwood lumber shipped to the country was more than double the previous high set in 2019. The total value of American hardwood lumber, logs and veneer exported to India reached USD 12.22 million last year despite global lumber shortages, uncertainty in freight rates and availability of containers, and generally increasing prices across all species. Overall exports of both U.S. hardwood lumber and veneer to India were up year-on-year, whilst exports of logs continued their downward spiral, in line…
Brigade El Dorado, located in North Bengaluru has won the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Award under the Affordable Housing projects developed in Partnership with Public & Private sectors category in the PMAY- Empowering India Awards 2022 held in New Delhi on 8th July, 2022. The award was handed over by Shri Kaushal Kishore, Honorable Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. The PMAY- Empowering India Awards 2022 seeks to recognize the sincere efforts and contributions of the Central and State Government Agencies and Private Developers in achieving Honโble Prime Minister’s dream of โHousing for All by…
After a successful brand launch last year, Nesterra, a premium home furnishings brand in the upholstery and drapery segment from the house of Sutlej Textiles & Industries, announces the launch of its newest collections at the Indian Home Furnishing (IHF) Expo 2022 in Delhi. Inspired by nature and coupled with modern & contemporary designs, with 12 collections already in the market, the brand is all set to launch the next set of 8 new collections featuring a wide range of versatile Nesterra fabrics. Set out to create an intimate ambiance at home with a benchmark of international quality standards of…
VitrAโs continuous research into human health introduces new technologies for improved hygiene in the bathroom. These technologies raise personal hygiene experience to a new level. VitrA Hygiene is a unique glazing process that coats all VitrA ceramicware and inhibits the growth of harmful bacteria by 99.9% even in a moist bathroom environment. This proprietary glaze prevents bacteria from proliferating into a colony by disrupting the cellular structure of bacteria that cling to the surface during use. The VitrA Hygiene technology is available on all ceramic sanitaryware. Users receive enhanced hygiene for free throughout the product’s lifetime. The VitrA Hygiene glaze…
Aedas has unveiled the design of the Hangzhou Yun He Wan International Tourism and Leisure Complex in Hangzhou, China. Located in the southern area of the Grand Canal New Town in the Gongshu District of Hangzhou, the site is the first phase of a larger project, starting off as a vibrant international tourism and leisure complex that highlights the waterfront of Yun He Wan and the historical remains of the nearby industrial pier. The project’s main vision is to establish exceptional retail environment through buoyant retail blocks and placemaking spaces with meaningful connection modes. The 86,520 sqm master plan is…
Forest Tales, a spectacular showcase of both global design talent and the beauty and versatility of American hardwood as a design material, has attracted significant attention at the Triennale Milano. Curated and designed by Studio Swine, Forest Tales brought together 22 specially selected designs from the American Hardwood Export Councilโs (AHEC) recent design collaboration projects. On display at Triennale Milano from June 3 – 12, 2022, Forest Tales is the culmination of AHECโs creative work over the past two years. Studio Swine have curated pieces from four projects, which despite the diversity of their output, are united through material -…
Indiawood 2022 saw the legacy brand Hafele unfold its journey of almost 100 years through an interesting theme called the โHafele DNAโ. Like every human being, every organization also has a unique DNA that comprises of its culture, values, core business competencies, customer service approach and more. Through this theme, Hafele executed a unique communication language across its booth at Indiawood that spoke of its rich heritage, manufacturing expertise, engineering excellence, unparalleled innovations together with its unmatched position of a complete solution provider with a strong focus on service. This theme was brought to life by the following strands that…