•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Oct 02, 2023
The Hybrid House in Alwar, India, blends architectural traditions of the south with the contextual requirements of the arid north.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Jun 17, 2023
Combining traditional building values and contemporary spatial planning, the Ahmedabad-based architects created a residence with a unique central feature comprising 150 steps.
by Dhwani Shanghvi Jan 02, 2023
The Philanthropist’s Office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, creates a holistic expression through elements reflecting on the identity of the workplace.
by Jerry Elengical Dec 30, 2022
Best of 2022: STIR celebrates recent Indian architecture which illuminated the multiplicity and sensitivity of the country’s practitioners across varied contexts and typologies.
by Sukanya Deb Dec 28, 2022
Sudarshan Shetty curates Who is Asleep Who is Awake for Serendipity Arts Festival 2022, on the intersections between reality and fiction and the claims to freedom and expression.
by Shraddha Nair Dec 21, 2022
Indian artist and photographer Gauri Gill shares deep insight into her collaborative processes, evident in her oeuvre on view at Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt in Germany.
by Jincy Iype Dec 01, 2022
The “inward-looking” Cool House is designed by SRDA with a propensity to cool itself, as an architectural response to the dry, arid region of Bharuch in Gujarat, India that it calls home.
by Nitija Immanuel Nov 09, 2022
Veeram Shah’s decade-long project functions in arbitrary shapes and capricious flourishes for its 2,137 sqm residential design.
by Jerry Elengical Aug 04, 2022
This home by Art and Architecture Associates employs enclosures of compacted earth and gabion walls, channelling sustainability through indigenous building practices and materials.
by Jerry Elengical Aug 01, 2022
In Surat, India, this design studio for a mother-daughter pair is articulated through a contemporary program that draws from local Gujarati residential architecture.
by Pallavi Mehra Jun 29, 2022
Located in Surat in Gujarat, the multigenerational house 'A Midnight Serenade' by interior designer Eshita Marwah is defined by custom creations with rooms inspired by jewel tones.
by STIRworld Apr 20, 2022
Led by Swati Janu (Social Design Collaborative) and Chris Blache (Genre et Ville), the six-city project will be carried out in India with neighbourhood interactions and workshops.
by Anmol Ahuja Apr 12, 2022
A purpose-built industrial facility for electronics manufacturer Secure Meters in Gujarat bears a distinct architectural identity, merging sustainable design with resident well-being.
by Devanshi Shah Mar 05, 2022
Designed as part of the Ahmedabad University in Gujarat, India, the climate sensitive architecture by RMA Architects is conceptualised as a series of solids and voids.
by Devanshi Shah Feb 23, 2022
In a conversation with director Pan Nalin and producer Dheer Momaya, STIR explores the story behind the making of Last Film Show.
by Devanshi Shah Jan 18, 2022
Located on the edge of Gir National Park, Gir Vihar consists of 10 two-storey cottages that use vernacular architecture techniques to create a sustainable and climate sensitive design.
by Anmol Ahuja Jan 18, 2022
A memorial for the victims of the 2001 Bhuj earthquake, Smriti Van by Vastu Shilpa Consultants is spread across volatile Kutchi terrain and uses natural channels to transcend monumentality.
by Devanshi Shah Dec 09, 2021
Indian architectural practice Studio 4000 designs a residential home with an undulating roof, enveloping the spatial experience of the site's natural slope.
by Pallavi Mehra Dec 07, 2021
This real estate company office’s architecture draws inspiration from perforations in a tin roof and Shibori, the Japanese resist dyeing technique, which is characterised by circular forms.
by Shilpa Das Nov 02, 2021
The 'father of Indian furniture design', GU brought the knowledge of the world's best, nurtured the field through his teachings and emphasised the spirit of humility and service in design.
by Jerry Elengical Sep 08, 2021
Settled in the village of Chekhla near Ahmedabad, India, this home employs a central double-height spine to craft an experiential journey, enhanced by a concrete and brick palette.
by Anmol Ahuja Jul 15, 2021
With a scooped core ensconced by concentric free-standing walls in exposed concrete, the Plain Ties House in Surat, Gujarat, intends to revive a slice of familial living.
by Jincy Iype Jul 03, 2021
With angled gable roofs and an RCC skin, this Ahmedabad residence designed by Indian design firm UA Lab merges its airy, light-filled interiors with the refreshing outdoors.
by Jincy Iype Feb 19, 2021
The Northstar Nest in Gujarat embodies simplicity, its white, ribbed façades doubling up as brise soleil, enclosing classrooms and double height spaces of learning and play.
by STIRworld Nov 09, 2020
The Chennai-based firm integrates open-ended corridors, large gardens, and intimate courtyards to the built fabric of The Northstar School in Rajkot, Gujarat, India.
by Jincy Iype Sep 10, 2020
The minimal VS House is a refurbished, spacious private residence in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with its spaces filled with natural light and rendered in grey stone tiles and patterned timber.
by Jincy Iype Jun 30, 2020
Spacious residences designed by Studio Neogenesis in Surat embody contemporary design swathed in local materials and earthy tones, replete with sunlight and vegetation.
by Rahul Kumar Nov 19, 2019
In an interview with STIR, the artist talks about his eighth solo exhibition Navajivan Nagar, which was showcased at the press of Navjivan Trust, founded by Mahatma Gandhi.
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