Architecture & Design

An international team led by Hafeez Contractor created a luxe residential project that respects the need for sustainable living 

We look at the grand career of the Spanish architect — and the recent book that captured his legacy

Danny Mehra has travelled the world to curate a sumptuous collection of carpets whose histories are as fascinating as their designs

The 645-foot-tall Millennium Tower will continue tilting at a rate of three inches per year, and has already sunk between 17 and 18 inches into the ground

AD100 designer India Mahdavi on trends that the design world needs and  yearning for red lipstick 

In his superb new movie Parallel Mothers, the Spanish auteur once again puts colorful characters in stylish surroundings with a healthy dose of kitsch

Interior designer Sejal Shah repaired and restored this 6 bedroom family home in Juhu

Queer Eye Season 6 is streaming on Netflix and we caught up with Fab Five member Bobby Berk to talk about everything from memorable makeovers to the secret to timeless design 

The One, a massive 100,000-square-foot Bel Air estate, will hit the market with an estimated $295-million price tag

For Pomegranates and Roses, a tableware range from the Bosporus collection, Anita Lal collaborates with London-based artist Rebecca Campbell to conjure scenes of imagined lush gardens

For a collection born largely via virtual exchanges, fashion stalwart Ritu Kumar and architect Ashiesh Shah’s larger-than-life decor range belies its low-key lockdown beginnings

AD takes a look at eight of the most promising design brands from the year that went by

Lime base, terracotta pink, copper basin, fragrant oil: what’s not to love about the new Chulha oil diffuser?

Senior curator of the Al Thani Collection, author of some of the most beautiful and authoritative books on Indian art and culture, and a contributing editor at AD, Dr Amin Jaffer explores the histories of fine and decorative arts of the Subcontinent

Four years ago, AD100 architect Abha Narain Lambah stepped in to restore the palace to its former glory, with support from the Madhya Pradesh Department of Archaeology and the World Monuments Fund

The ground floor of the Kolkata home designed by architect Rajiv Saini stands on a sprawling acre of land and hosts the biggest names in modern Indian art

Radhika Chopra's current residence is a historic Karl Malte von Heinz mansion in New Delhi. Here, and everywhere she goes, art is home

The late painter and sculptor designed the house which is the current residence of the Portuguese Ambassador to India, Carlos Pereira Marques and his wife Susana

The Friendship Hospital in Bangladesh's riverine Satkhira district, designed by architect Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury, is in the running for the prestigious award

From a stunning new David Adjaye project in Abu Dhabi to a powerful memorial for the Sandy Hook victims in Connecticut, these are the buildings that will have a lasting power once they are completed next year

Built by Hiren Patel & Associates, with interiors by Raseel Gujral Ansal, this bungalow in Meerut rejects trends for a classic opulence

At this momentous juncture in his career, AD looks back at the life and work of our dear Mr. Doshi

Inscape Designers used traditional Indian art and materials, along with collectibles from around the world to give this Mumbai apartment a distinct character

The Inde Rose collection is a celebration of Indian craftsmanship, motifs, textures and colours that tell scintillating visual stories

The Mumbai-based founder of Access for All is focussing on making India more inclusive, one heritage site at a time

Located in China’s Shenzhen region and designed by X+Living, this extraordinary new bookstore pays homage to the progress of the city through its design

Refreshing ways to channel the checkerboard in your own space

As the only Indian studio to exhibit at Design Miami this year, Apical Reform put a contemporary spin on Indian design.

The stunning, 137,000-square-foot kindergarten in Huzhou, China, was inspired by Antoni Gaudí

Indian materials, local artisanship and Persian abstractions come together in the new garment line by AnanTaya