Author: Asmita Mukherjee
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Located in the Siming District of Xiamen, a bucolic coastal city in South China, Xiamen Paragonโs Lianhua Lane Complex is a mixed-use development comprising Grade-A office, luxury hotel and retail programs. The 148-metres tower houses the 245-key Waldorf Astoria Xiamen Hotel as well as Grade-A office spaces at lower levels. The hotelโs banquet facilities are placed on the 3rd floor of the 4-storey podium which extended westward to form a linear retail mall with diverse shopping and F&B offerings. The project, close to the airport, enjoying the beautiful scenery of northern Lotus Park, surrounded by low-rise residential and…
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Western (Chengdu) Science City is perched in the heart of Chengdu Tianfu New Area, designed as a forward-looking world-class innovation center in China. It is an ideal spot for a business park given its excellent ecological conditions near the famous Xinglong Lake. Aedas and China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute jointly created a conceptual design plan for an intelligent hub in this prime location. “We hope to make full use of the natural resources and favorable geographical position to create a place that presents the warmth and openness of Sichuan, attracting talents from near and far; through…
To increase its reach and strengthen its brand recall among end customers, Hafele has launched a new communication strategy that redefines its position as a โLifestyle brandโ that can bring ease, convenience, creativity, and flexibility to homes. Hafele is a brand that exists around you in every possible way โ be it through its clever storage solutions and intelligent and smooth hardware in kitchens, its smart digital security solutions for doors, its holistic range of sliding solutions for any application, its extensive range of lighting solutions for different areas of the home or its modern range of intuitive home appliances…
VitrA, a leading bathroom brand, introduces V-Care Prime, the latest addition to its range of shower toilets. Designed by Arik Levy in collaboration with VitrAโs Design Studio and the Innovation team, this new shower toilet WC combines the functionality of a standard WC with the personal cleaning properties of a bidet and integrates the latest bathroom technology. The elegantly designed new shower toilet provides a modern, refreshing and hygienic washroom experience. V-Care Prime is sleek and compact and enhances your toilet experience with technology, including remote control and a mobile app. The design is almost identical to that of a…
The Great Eastern Home side tables are designed to serve as versatile and convenient flat surfaces that are typically paired with the sides of seating such as couches, armchairs, or beds. They are commonly used in living rooms and bedrooms as functional tables for holding glasses, remote controls, books, and other items. The Great Eastern Home side tables come in a diverse range of styles, shapes, and materials designed to work well with your furniture decor. The Great Eastern Home side table can massively elevate the function and comfort of any room. They also serve as eye-catching decorative accents in…
Inspired by architectural slim, the Acacia SupaSleek features a sleeker, modern style with zero compromises on comfort and technology. Look no further. The new slim is here. Every curve is thoughtfully crafted, and every gear is meticulously assembled. The essential and refined geometrical shape forms the basis of this minimalistic collection. The best has just elevated for the better. Beneath these slim curves, the American Standard Acacia SupaSleek collection is designed with purposeful innovation to create highly sophisticated environments with a minimal and architectural look and feel. Ultra-slim is not impossible. With much dedication and innovation, our CrystaSleek seat and…
THE Park Hotels, pioneers of luxury boutique hotels in India, in association with Elle Dรฉcor India, organized โTHE Park Elle Dรฉcor Student Contestโ for the ninth consecutive year during India Design ID 2022, as Strategic Design Partners. The contest aims to promote young designers in the country, and gives them an opportunity to think out and beyond the box and present product designs that tell a tale of the current world we are living inโthe post-pandemic hour. Through this content students also get a chance to work with prominent design icons and industry stalwarts. The winners whose products were built…
The Indian Institute of Architects Calicut Centre (IIA Calicut) has now come up with its new office at St. Vincent Colony, Kozhikode. โThe Calicutโs Architects Collectiveโ as it is called is expected to be a centre of think tank discussions about the future of Calicut and the built environment as a whole. It will encompass meeting rooms, a library, and co-working spaces. The office space will also be accompanied by Dyuthi, a public gallery, which can host art exhibitions, debates & discussions, and Ekta, a terrace, which can host coffee meetings. The Calicutโs Architects Collective was inaugurated on May 10th,2022…
