architecture

The Stone House in Jaipur is built using pink sandstone and lime. Kamal Malik, the architect behind the project, shares how the home is an ode to the legacy of Rajasthan.

This multipurpose pavilion, constructed with repurposed waste materials by architect Samira Rathod, embodies the story of reuse, resilience and sustainability.

‘The Pirouette House’ stands out in Thiruvananthapuram. It is designed by Vinu Daniel to promote sustainable living by using waste, mud, bricks and the 'Rat Trap' masonry method.

Designed by Shriya Parasrampuria and Prashant Dupare of Blurring Boundaries, this home is surrounded by five mango trees. Built using upcycled tiles, marble, and locally sourced bricks, the house exemplifies sustainable living.

Conservation architect Urvashi Srivastava is saving Shekhawati's fading havelis and vibrant frescoes through her initiative, 'Shekhawati Virasat Abhiyan'.

Sunnymead homestays in Shimla is built using repurposed wood and the ancient Indian dhajji dewari technique, which makes it earthquake-resistant.

By turning a hillside into a retreat that blends seamlessly with its surroundings, this architect shows that a sustainable, eco-friendly home can feel like an extension of the land, not a disruption.

Akanksha and Saurabh Gupta turned a lush site near Bannerghatta National Park into a zero-waste school that blends education and nature. Their design preserves the environment while inspiring futures.

The Titan Integrity Office in Bengaluru, designed by Swetha A of Mindspace Architects, is a model for future eco-friendly buildings. From bio lakes to natural light and ventilation, the architecture takes a human-centric approach to sustainable design.

Rahul Bhushan started NORTH Collective in Shimla to preserve and highlight the traditional Kath Kuni architecture of Himachal.