Author: AU News Bureau

The A’ Design Award has announced Tsai-Wei Chang’s “Studio Family” as the Bronze Winner in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. This prestigious accolade recognizes the exceptional creativity and functionality of the Studio Family design. The Bronze A’ Interior Space and Exhibition Design Award is a significant recognition in the interior design industry. By acknowledging innovative designs like Studio Family, the award promotes advancements in interior design practices and inspires future trends. Studio Family stands out for its ingenious transformation of a former office space into a versatile residential and commercial shooting studio. The design masterfully reorganizes utility lines,…

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Benoy has officially announced its design proposal for the L CITY commercial project, providing comprehensive interior design services. Strategically located in the heart of Zhangjiang Science City, the L CITY project is set to open in the second half of 2025. The project introduces a diverse mix of commercial spaces, including shopping malls, neighbourhood hubs, standalone commercial units, and community spaces, creating a dynamic centre for smart living and innovation. Spanning a total floor area of 166,000 square metres, L CITY boasts excellent accessibility with convenient transport links. The design incorporates multi-level connections, integrating the commercial plots seamlessly with the…

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Italian architecture studios Network of Architecture (NOA) and Atelier4 recently designed a new high-rise tower in Tirana, Albania, incorporating elements of an archetypal village house with a gabled roof on its façade. Named Puzzle Tirana, the tower features a striking façade showcasing various sizes, colors, and shapes of traditional village houses. Located on Rruga Medar Shtylla, the mixed-use tower is situated on a rectangular 75 by 25 meters plot. The existing structure will be replaced by a new mixed-use building that will house 160 apartments of varying sizes, a hotel, and a sizable commercial space. “In Tirana, a new tower…

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Designuru 4.5, hosted by the Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID) Bengaluru, celebrates design that lies at the intersection of art, culture, architecture, and creativity in the vibrant city of Bangalore. A Shared Memory, the installation by Marble Centre International (MCI), has been crafted from the exquisite Rosso Collemandina stone according to a press release. This sensory exploration invites viewers to pause and reflect on the small, unnoticed details that shape the charm of Bangalore’s cityscape. Inspired by rain-kissed trees, latticed jaali windows, and intricate architectural details, the installation evokes a sense of wonder for the hidden and familiar. The…

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Luxury bathroom solutions player Kohler recenly launched its second Studio Kohler in India at Ahmedabad according to a press release. Located at Sheetal Westpark Imperia, Near Ahmedabad One Mall, Vastrapur, this new space is designed to be a premier destination for architects, designers, and discerning consumers seeking luxurious bathroom solutions. The launch of Studio Kohler in Ahmedabad underscores Kohler’s continued commitment to bringing cutting-edge bathroom solutions to India’s growing market. Following the success of the first Studio Kohler in Hyderabad, this latest studio aims to provide an immersive environment where visitors can experience Kohler’s design innovations firsthand. Ranjeet Oak, Managing…

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Luxurious home décor and furniture destination CasaGold recently launched its stunning Inlay Cabinet Collection. This latest offering showcases the brand’s exceptional craftsmanship and bold design. Inspired by the centuries-old technique of inlay work, the collection celebrates this traditional art form deeply rooted in India’s cultural heritage. By incorporating this art into modern furniture design, CasaGold has created cabinets that are both functional and visually striking. Each cabinet in the collection is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ensuring that every piece is unique and of the highest quality. The collection features intricate patterns crafted in bone, mother of pearl, or other materials,…

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The 30th Indian Plumbing Conference has concluded successfully, attracting a cumulative footfall of over 7,520 participants. The conference, held from November 21-23, 2024, at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, focused on the theme “Water – The New Currency.” The event featured a comprehensive exhibition showcasing innovative technologies in water and wastewater treatment, with over 95 exhibitors participating. The conference also included expert-led discussions, networking opportunities, and a grand finale of the Indian Plumbing Professional League (IPPL) 2024. Gurmit Singh Arora, National President of the Indian Plumbing Association, emphasized the conference’s significance, stating, “This conference is more than an event—it’s…

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The inaugural edition of the International Interior Decoration Forum (FIDI25) is scheduled to take place from February 7-9, 2025, at the Casablanca Conference and Exhibition Center in Morocco. Organized by ELAOUAD Architecture and Engineering, the event aims to bring together interior design professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, and enthusiasts from around the world. Located in Casablanca, Morocco’s economic capital, FIDI25 will showcase the city’s unique blend of rich cultural heritage and modern design. According to Soukaina ELAOUAD, the organizer and a civil engineer, “FIDI25 is designed to inspire, educate, and connect attendees through immersive exhibitions, expert-led discussions, and unique networking opportunities.” Key…

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