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From Plunge Pool to Grand Mosaic-Patterned Vault| MuseLab

This plunge pool was initially expanded to 10’ x 18’ and finally settled at 16’ x 40’. The firm proposed a 77’ vault, enhanced with a stunning mosaic pattern from Lemina Surfaces in collaboration with 121HomeDecor.

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Designer Wall Panel with Glass Wood, Metal on RCC Wall | K.N. Associates

This 20-foot round cut-out in the wall features textured glass in blue, yellow, and green, arranged geometrically to mirror the diagonal lines of the surrounding RCC wall.

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Retro Futuristic Terracotta | Luire

Inspired by Heatherwick’s Little Island in New York, Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani of MuseLAB have created a retrofuturistic terracotta dreamscape featuring mushroom-like columns, undulating walls, and a sinuous central island in earthy red tones.

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Red Agra Stone Adorned Edifice | Designplus Architecture(DPA)

The facade of Thapar University embodies a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Crafted from tall red Agra stone volumes with intricate white marble detailing, it pays homage to the timeless elegance of Indian architecture.

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Powder-Coated Aluminum Fins On Façade | Alok Kothari Architects

The standout feature of this project is its elevation design, which entailed enveloping the old house with a new facade while preserving the functionality of the first floor. The challenge was to conceal the irregularities of the existing structure and achieve a unified appearance.

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Corten Steel Facade And Sculptural Staircase | R+D Studio

Corten Steel was chosen as the facade material for ‘The Dichotomous House,’ designed by R+D studio in Gurugram. This selection was based on its unique aging properties upon exposure to the environment. What began as a standard steel appearance gradually transitioned

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Indian Stone And Terrazzo Elegance| Renesa Architecture Design Interiors Studio

Tin Tin Restaurant & Bar by Renesa Architecture in Chandigarh, India, exudes an exotic yet familiar charm with its sweeping arches and contoured ceilings. Paying homage to modernist Carlo Scarpa, the venue features a maze of terrazzo flooring reminiscent of Scarpa’s work in Venice.

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6,200 Discarded Toys Used In Kerala House Walls| Wallmakers

Wallmakers transformed 6,200 discarded toys into the walls of Toy Storey, a circular home located in Vadakara, North Kerala, India. This innovative residence integrates locally discarded toys and old Mangalore tiles into its walls, serving as both structural elements and decorative features.

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Bengaluru’s Terminal 2: Where Nature Meets Innovation in Airport Design

Blending biophilic design and sustainability, Terminal 2 sets a new benchmark for airports worldwide, reports SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

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Hand Painted Floral Motifs on Aged Stone In Udaipur’s 91 year Old Haveli | Eth Design Studio

Nestled within a 91-year[1]old mansion once owned by Maharana Bhopal Singh, Qalaa Art Bar & Coffeehouse offers a captivating fusion of history and modernity. The ancient building, characterized by grand arches and adorned with exquisite wall paintings, sets the stage for a timeless experience

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