Author: AU News Bureau

VitrA Bathrooms India made a lasting impression at the recently concluded India Design 2024, Mumbai.  VitrA showcased its latest innovations, including the Liquid Collection, Quantum Flush, and the world’s first 100% Recyclable Washbasin and garnered a huge industry response. One of the event’s highlights was the VitrA Liquid Collection by Tom Dixon, a masterpiece that blends form and function seamlessly. Inspired by organic shapes and soft curves, this collection embodies fluidity and harmony in bathroom spaces. Featuring all-white ceramics paired with bold brassware in striking gloss black or classic chrome, the Liquid Collection offers a timeless, versatile design that fits…

Jaipur-based Architect Pramod Jain was honoured with the Design Scape Award-2024 at a grand ceremony held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai for conceptualizing and architectural design of Rajasthan International Centre Jaipur recently. Jain accepted the award on behalf of his institute Pramod  Jain & Associates for Rajasthan International Centre Jaipur under Auditoriums and Arenas category. The ceremony was organized by a reputed national media group. The Design Scape Awards celebrate excellence in design and architecture across various categories. Also promote the growth and appreciation of this industry in India. The event showcased the best Indian design talent, attended by leading…

Pepperfry unveiled BAARN collection by Woodsworth recently, according to a press release. This collection is a captivating fusion of vintage aesthetics and modern design sensibilities. This exquisite collection redefines home decor, offering a unique blend of timeless elegance and contemporary functionality. The BAARN collection celebrates the inherent beauty of wood and cane, creating an inviting and serene ambience in any living space. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted from premium mango wood, showcasing intricate cane patterns that add a touch of artisanal charm. The BAARN collection boasts a versatile range of furniture, including wardrobes, queen and king-size beds, bedside tables, and…

Kohler launched its first-ever Studio Kohler in Hyderabad recently. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city at Banjara Hills, Road no. 2, this highly anticipated space is set to become a hub of inspiration, blending art and innovation to redefine bathroom design and fittings in India. Studio Kohler offers an immersive sanctuary where architects, designers, and discerning consumers can discover exceptional products, engage in creative dialogue, and bring design visions to life. David Kohler, Chief Executive Officer, Kohler Co. said, “We are thrilled to launch our first-ever Studio Kohler in India, marking a significant milestone in our journey of…

3A Composites, a Swiss-based global leader in Aluminium Composite Materials, introduced ALUCODUAL® through its flagship brand ALUCOBOND®, expanding its portfolio of cutting-edge cladding solutions. ALUCODUAL®’ is the latest offering from the Company for the usage in architectural applications where design and performance play a crucial role. Completely researched, designed, developed and manufactured in 3A Composites’ state-of-the-art plant in Ranjangaon near Maharashtra’s Pune in India, ALUCODUAL® is a pre-coated engineered solid sheet with the layers of laminated aluminium skins, which has multi-purpose applications for facades, cladding and curtain walls, interior walls, ceilings, soffits and column decoration. Analysing the cladding needs, usage…

Paris-based storage solution startup Lockall has recently secured €155M in funding from a subsidiary of the American investment firm Starwood Capital Group. In a statement translated from French, Will Lawler, VP ,Starwood Capital Group, said, “We are delighted to support Lockall in its growth strategy in the very attractive market of the Paris region. Lockall has proven its ability to develop the best assets and services with exceptional operational excellence. This partnership is a continued sign of our confidence in the self-storage sector across Europe.” “We are looking for new locations in Ile-de-France to meet the growing demand of artisans…

Key player in manufacturing of aluminium doors and windows, Origin, has announced the production of its one-millionth product. To commemorate the achievement, it has unveiled a special commemorative door set in gleaming gold. “We are incredibly proud to reach this landmark,” said Neil Ginger, CEO, Origin. “For over 20 years, Origin has been dedicated to providing our customers with the highest quality doors and windows. This one-millionth product is a testament to our commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and excellence.” Origin’s doors and windows are renowned for their quality, style, and energy efficiency. Manufactured in the UK, they are backed by…

AAA felicitated 15 workers for their conservation efforts in Kaziranga National Park, Tiger Reserve, and surrounding areas. As per ANI, Varun Tanti, Vinod Gogoi, Gakul Munda, Jatin Tamuli, Luson Prakash Gogoi, Manoj Gogoi, Anju Bauri, Nipan Saikia, Papul Rabha, Swapan Nath, Kumud Tamuli, Mridusmita Gogoi, Bubul Sarma, Rupjyoti Saikia Gogoi and Sanjib Rajguru were among the conservation workers felicitated by AAA at an event held recently. Speaking on behalf of the conservation workers, Swapan Nath urged the Architects of Assam to impress upon the authorities concerned to encourage sustainable and eco friendly constructions in Kaziranga to facilitate tourism. “Development work…