Indian Architecture
Architecture across the Indian subcontinent, covering cultural institutions, residences and pavilions that draw on regional traditions and climate responses.
Colour Burst House by LIJO RENY Architects: A Tropical Home Designed Around Rain, Light, and Courtyard Living
A vibrant tropical home with courtyards, rain-focused design, passive cooling, and seamless indoor-outdoor living in contemporary Indian architecture.
Otla House by We Design Studio: A Modern Courtyard Home Inspired by Traditional Indian Architecture in Bengaluru
Otla House in Bengaluru blends modern design with traditional Indian courtyard concepts, maximizing natural light, ventilation, teak interiors, and sustainable, serene living.
A House in the Grape Farms by Studio Frozen Music — A Contemporary Rural Retreat Rooted in Tradition
A contemporary Vastu-aligned farmhouse in Nashik blending sloping roofs, natural light, and serene landscapes to create a peaceful, modern rural retreat.
The Black Taj: A Dark Counterpart to the World's Most Famous Monument
Perforated steel, water reflections, and inverted Mughal geometry form an architecture of shadow on the banks of the Yamuna.
The Black Taj: A Parametric Pavilion Built on Myth, Memory, and Mughal Duality
Across the Yamuna from the Taj Mahal, a dark, rippled counterpoint reimagines the legend of a monument that was never built.
Mana Workplace by IKSOI: Adaptive Reuse Office Architecture in India
Mana Workplace by IKSOI exemplifies adaptive reuse office architecture in India, transforming an abandoned factory into a vibrant, memory-driven studio.
VIPA Farm House by Studio One By Zero – A Vernacular Retreat in Sholavaram, India
VIPA Farm House blends vernacular architecture, courtyards, and reclaimed wood, creating a sustainable retreat that merges tradition with modern living.
The Lalit Suri Hospitality Institute by Morphogenesis
A sustainable hospitality institute blending passive design, brick architecture, and dual-purpose spaces for immersive luxury service education in India.
CHITRAKUT Residences by AANGAN Architects: A Contemporary Homage to Traditional Indian Living in Surat
Chitrakut Residences blends traditional faliyu living with modern architecture, promoting community, privacy, and harmony with nature in Surat.
TARANG Pavilion by The Grid Architects: A Monument to Sustainable Architecture, Craftsmanship & Biophilic Design
TARANG Pavilion blends traditional craftsmanship with sustainable design, creating India’s largest terracotta vault using local materials and biophilic architecture.
Floating Office Architecture in India: Hover Space by Thirdspace Architecture Studio
This article explores Hover Space, a floating office expansion in India that blends modern design with historic preservation and climate sensitivity.
Veiled Building by KUN Studio: Weaving Tradition with Contemporary Indian Architecture in Patna
Veiled Building blends tradition and modernity through a latticed facade, connecting Patna’s urban edge with a sacred kund.
