An architect by education and a journalist by passion, Mehta pursued a crossroad between her two interests. Having completed an M.Arch from CEPT University in Ahmedabad, she has worked in the field of architectural journalism for over 5 years. Besides content generation for STIR, she continues to teach in architectural schools in Mumbai.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 22, 2020
The winning project is an example of mud architecture built using local methods, that belongs to the people, and benefits them through its construction, building and learnings.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 21, 2020
The Kerala architecture inspired Paliam Veedu house becomes a thoroughfare to respect and provide an added assembly to the existing heritage complex in Kochi.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 19, 2020
Tadao Ando, Fumihiko Maki and Shigeru Ban are among the architects and designers who are part of the Nippon Foundation's Tokyo Toilet initiative to renovate public restrooms.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 17, 2020
Educator, curator, executive director at MAAT Lisbon and a judge at Dezeen awards, Leanza tells STIR that design works best when it withdraws from devising end-goals...
by Meghna Mehta Oct 14, 2020
The Amsterdam-based architectural firm has designed and delivered the first of the Maaspoints, an urban installation along the river that celebrates its relationship with the city.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 10, 2020
The exhibition Gio Ponti. Loving Architecture examined the works of the late architect, who created some important examples while working with spaces, volumes, façades and decoration.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 09, 2020
STIR speaks with Akshat Bhatt of Architecture Discipline, who designed the Oberoi Group’s new office, about merging the digital, analogue and natural realms and going beyond isms.
by Meghna Mehta Oct 07, 2020
The rooftop by Abin Design Studio for RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group in Kolkata, India, stresses on the space’s bond with the sky, and uses a canopy installation to explore sensory design.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 29, 2020
A visual documentation of the destruction and restoration of Hammam Khisti-i-Kopruk, one of Afghanistan's famed heritage sites, from a book written by Tanvi Maheshwari.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 24, 2020
The sculptural portal by MoDus Architects on the Bressanone-Varna Ring Road features elements such as signage, acoustic barriers, service substations and ventilation chimneys.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 23, 2020
Indian architect Anupama Kundoo, a forerunner for ecologically responsive and modest architecture, builds a comfortable abode for socio-economically disadvantaged children in Pondicherry.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 21, 2020
Poché, a new Indian platform for community building and education in design and architecture, offers multidisciplinary exposure through its inspiring series of talks and more.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 17, 2020
Designed by Nikhil Mohan and Shabna Nikhil, this home exudes modern elegance with life-enhancing spaces that are built in accordance with the surrounding landscape.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 15, 2020
Simplicity, sublimity, natural light and clean lines define the architectural language of this home-away-from-home in Alibaug near Mumbai.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 14, 2020
A temple and a guest house, designed by Gurjit Singh Matharoo in Ajmer, India, redefines religious architecture with an ‘open-wings’ concrete temple for seven different religions.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 12, 2020
Designed by Californian firm OPA, the futuristic yet functional architecture of the Shapeshifter House merges with the desert ecosystem while responding to the natural landscape.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 10, 2020
The first episode in the documentary series Practice by Laura Mark and Jim Stephenson features UK-based architect Piers Taylor and his Invisible Studio.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 09, 2020
Texas-based architects design a contemporary ‘dogtrot’ second home with a meditation and art studio in a Hill Country area in Texas, USA, that encourages outdoor simulation.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 03, 2020
STIR X LOCO Design pair Dutch designer Maarten Baas with Indian artists Jiten Thukral and Sumir Tagra who discuss breaking barriers of defining one’s self and one’s practice.
by Meghna Mehta Sep 03, 2020
Veteran Indian architect Shirish Beri shares a poetic account of his visits to architectural pilgrimages from across the globe, part of his upcoming book ‘Wanderings and Ponderings’.
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