India Art n Design

06/06/2026

Beijing DJX Design Interprets Chengdu's Linpan Landscape Through Hospitality Design

A luminous gold-toned ceiling, suspended lattice structures and mosaic-clad surfaces set the stage for Beijing DJX Design's interiors at the Zhonghong Wyndham Grand Hotel in Chengdu. Inspired by the region's linpan landscape, the 27,000 sq. m. hotel unfolds through a carefully sequenced journey of light, scale and materiality. Read more on India Art n Design: https://indiaartndesign.com/beijing-djx-design-interprets-chengdus-linpan-landscape-through-hospitality-design/
Photography Credit: threeimages


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05/06/2026

Natural Light Guides the Design of a 3,460 sq. ft. Home in Thane| AND Spaces

Natural light takes centre stage in this thoughtfully planned residence by of AND Spaces.
Spanning 3,460 sq. ft. in Thane, the home brings together contemporary restraint and classical detailing through a design language shaped by material continuity, layered lighting, and carefully considered proportions. The residence unfolds as a sequence of interconnected spaces that support modern living while maintaining a strong visual identity. Read the full feature on India Art n Design: https://indiaartndesign.com/natural-light-guides-the-design-of-a-3460-sq-ft-home-in-thane-and-spaces/
Photography credits: Prashant Bhat Photography
Styling Credits: STUDIOBWB



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05/06/2026

Transforming a Familiar Urban Encounter into a Temporary Landscape of Perception| Atelier JR

What happens when one of Paris' most familiar landmarks ceases to be a bridge and becomes an experience?
With La Caverne du Pont Neuf, French JR Artist transforms the historic Pont Neuf into a monumental cave-like landscape that visitors can enter, navigate and inhabit. The installation revisits the relationship between public art, civic space and collective experience, temporarily reimagining a place of passage as a site of exploration and discovery.
The project extends a broader conversation about how art reshapes our encounter with the city—not through objects alone, but through participation, perception and shared memory. Read the full story on India Art n Design: https://indiaartndesign.com/transforming-a-familiar-urban-encounter-into-a-temporary-landscape-of-perception-atelier-jr/
Photography courtesy of Conservation and Restoration



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One of Paris' most familiar landmarks, Pont Neuf becomes a site of exploration, participation and collective urban experience. Four decades after Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrapped Pont Neuf in fabric, French artist JR returns to Paris' oldest bridge with La Caverne du Pont Neuf—a temporary, large

04/06/2026

Does design need rules?

Every creative practice operates within a framework. The question is whether rules merely guide the process—or become opportunities for reinterpretation and discovery.

Through this India Art n Design video series, architects, designers, and creative thinkers share their perspectives on the role of rules in shaping design.

🎥 Featuring Designer Madhvi Pittie

Watch the conversation and tell us:
Can creativity exist without rules?

02/06/2026

Biophilic Workplace Design Shapes Pet-Friendly Headquarters in Pune| The Arch Studio

A present-day workspace supports far more than productivity. It shapes culture, interaction and everyday experience.
This 11,000 sq. ft. Pune headquarters by The Arch Studio .php?id=100064082493726 explores the office as a connected landscape, where open planning, biophilic interventions and flexible work settings create an environment geared towards collaboration, wellbeing and community. A pet-friendly ethos further informs the character of the workplace, reflecting evolving ideas about how and for whom contemporary workplaces are designed. https://indiaartndesign.com/biophilic-workplace-design-shapes-pet-friendly-headquarters-in-pune-the-arch-studio/
Photography credits:



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As workplaces evolve, this Pune headquarters combines open planning, biophilic elements and a pet-friendly ethos within a contemporary work environment. Spread across 11,000 sq. ft., the workplace treats the office floor as a connected landscape where the planning strategy relies on spatial gradati

01/06/2026

Does design need rules?

From concept to ex*****on, rules often influence the way we think, create, and solve problems. Yet every designer engages with them differently.

Through this India Art n Design video series, architects, designers, educators, and creative thinkers share their perspectives on the role of rules in design.

🎥 Featuring Prof. G. V. Sreekumar

Watch the conversation and tell us:
Do rules strengthen creativity—or create opportunities to rethink established ideas?

01/06/2026

Courtyards and Double-height Volumes Structure this Gurugram Residence by House & Beyond

A disciplined planning framework, two courtyards and a double-height living space define Soma, a residence designed by House & Beyond in Gurugram.
Created for a multi-generational family, the home distributes social, private and recreational functions across three levels, using architecture and interiors together to support changing patterns of family life. Daylight, ventilation and spatial continuity remain central to the design. https://indiaartndesign.com/courtyards-and-double-height-volumes-structure-this-gurugram-residence-by-house-beyond/
Photography Credit: TakenIn


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30/05/2026

Studio Sangrah Translates Travel Memory into a Goan Home

In Candolim, Goa, designs a compact apartment shaped by travel memory, tropical materiality and restrained old-world detailing. Drawing from the Indochine design language, the home layers copper-tinted mirrors, dark wood, cane, rattan and disciplined mouldings within an open-plan layout that balances architectural depth with visual lightness, distilling the atmosphere of a journey into a contemporary Goan home that feels collected, quiet and enduring. https://indiaartndesign.com/studio-sangrah-translates-travel-memory-into-a-goan-home/
Photography: Anish Padalkar | apstudioworks
Styling: Shruti Tilve



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29/05/2026

Svarruh Atelier Designs a Second Home Shaped by Cultural Familiarity and Emotional Warmth

crafts a contemporary Mumbai home designed to reconnect a California-based family with warmth and cultural belonging. The residence is thoughtfully layered with textures and subtle Indian influences that reinstates the feel of being connected to one’s cultural roots. https://indiaartndesign.com/svarruh-atelier-designs-a-second-home-shaped-by-cultural-familiarity-and-emotional-warmth/
Photography credit: .studios



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27/05/2026

Studio Rooted Uses Passive Cooling Strategies to Shape a Climate-Responsive Residence in Thrissur

Studio rooted architects / organises this residence in Thrissur through passive cooling strategies, stack effect ventilation and spatial connectivity rooted in Kerala’s tropical climate. https://indiaartndesign.com/studio-rooted-uses-passive-cooling-strategies-to-shape-a-climate-responsive-residence-in-thrissur/
Photography Credit: Anagh Thottarath


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