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WEBAnamika Khanna, one of the finest couturiers in the country, is also an avid collector. Her home in south Kolkata’s Alipore neighbourhood, designed by the Sri Lankan genius Channa Daswatte, becomes the canvas for her eclectic assemblage of art, textiles, ceramics, and everything her family loves.
Inside Antilia, Mukesh Ambani’s $2 billion Mumbai mansion
WEBMay 23, 2024 · The architectural design of Antilia has been fashioned along the lines of the lotus and the sun. The top six floors of the building have been set aside as a private full-floor residential area. The Mukesh Ambani home has a temple, an array of guest suites, a hanging garden, helipads, a salon, an ice-cream parlour, and a private movie theatre to accommodate 50 people.
Vastu Tips: 25 ways to boost positive energy in your home
WEBApr 3, 2018 · Avoid painting the main door black. Decorate your door with beautiful nameplates and auspicious torans. Avoid placing animal statues or figurines near the main door. Ensure your main door opens in a clockwise manner. 2. Vastu for the Meditation Room: Spirituality.
5 facts about Antilia, Mukesh Ambani's $2 billion Mumbai mansion
WEBMar 9, 2021 · 4. Antilia Has 6 Floors for Car Parking. Mukesh Ambani has a huge need for speed. It is no wonder then that Antilia has six dedicated floors for cars, including his Rs 5 crore Maybach. In fact, the garage has space to accommodate 168 cars. The building in south Mumbai has a dedicated car service station on the seventh floor.
AD100 2022: The definitive list of the 100 most influential …
WEBApr 1, 2022 · Shout-out: Won the EDRA Great Places Award in 2021 for the transformation of the oncederelict St. Stephen’s Steps at Bandra. Coming Up: An urban plaza and traffic island (with an amphitheatre) at Bandstand, Mumbai; bespoke villas across India with a focus on bringing the landscape indoors. Wish List: “I want to work on a project that involves glass-blowing,” says Alan ...
4 Kerala homes rooted in traditional architecture, with a modern soul
WEBJan 23, 2021 · This contemporary home in Kerala speaks an ancient design language. With its spotless white walls and Mangalore-tiled roof, the bungalow reminisces a charming bygone era. “The roof is inspired by the old palaces of Travancore, and the design is a minimalist take on traditional Kerala architecture,” …
Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex built by Le Corbusier is an interplay …
WEBAug 15, 2022 · One evening on the lawn of the PWD rest house of Chandigarh in the early years of the city’s inception, Jane Drew, a close associate of Le Corbusier for the project, said to him, “You should set up in the heart of the Capitol signs, which symbolize the basis of your philosophy, and by which you arrived at the basis of your city design. These signs should be known—they are the key to the ...
The story behind the restoration of Mumbai's iconic landmarks
WEBSep 12, 2019 · The recently restored Flora Fountain now gracefully presides over the south Mumbai city square it was built in 155 years ago. Drawing courtesy of Vikas Dilawari Architects. Now, at an imposing 38 feet (“The height of a three-storey building!”), the statue of Flora, accompanied by four nature goddesses and …
AD100 2019: Architect Hafeez Contractor - Architectural Digest India
WEBMar 25, 2019 · Profile: One of India’s busiest firms has a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial and residential developments, master planning, education, infrastructure and interiors. Architectural Icons: 23 Marina, Dubai; Petronas Towers, Singapore. hafeezcontractor.com. To read this & more magazine stories, …
Architecture, Craftsmanship, & Interior Design - Architectural …
WEBThe AD Design Show 2023 opened with a bang as patrons of the art and design community gathered at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Komal Sharma, the head of editorial content at AD, regaled everyone with a welcome speech, and inaugurated the AD Design Show 2023 with the unveiling of Shankha.