In the wake of the COVID -19 crisis a number of events are either getting delayed or being postponed. Dubai Expo 2020 which has been designed to be a world class Expo attracting thousands of people globally may get delayed. An announcement on the organizers website states “Expo 2020 Dubai is closely monitoring ongoing developments […]
PaintExpo 2020: now from 12 to 15 October 2020
Shortly after announcing the postponement of PaintExpo, originally planned for 21 to 24 April 2020, trade fair organizer FairFair GmbH is proud to reveal the new date for the world’s leading trade fair for industrial coating technology. It will now take place from 12 to 15 October 2020 at the Karlsruhe Trade Fair Center. “We […]
Grafdoer: The new kid on the block
Grafdoer provides modern, affordable, stylish bathwaters and sanitary ware and is making rapid strides in various states across India says Vinay Jain, CEO, Grafdoer Bath & Kitchenware. How do you see the market opportunities in luxury bath and sanitary fittings in India? Grafdoer has very good expectations from Indian market. Earlier bathroom furnishing was hardly […]
An Elixir of Smartness
Five years ago “Smart Cities” was a buzzword, where do we stand today, are we smart enough, are we there yet? Five years ago the Smart City concept was initiated, an idea was generalized that in a given time period we will have 100 new cities with high-rises, new bridges, metro connectivity Et al. Five years […]
India: A steady market for luxurious bath and sanitary products
The concept of modern and decorated bathroom spaces in India is still restricted to high end places but it is slowly expanding and making its mark in the industry. India is a land of 1.3 billion people and it is spread across 28 states and nine union territories. And with this vast and diverse population […]
Smart architecture is optimistic and graceful
Born in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, Robert Verrijt received a Master of Science in Architecture at the TUDelft in 2003. After arriving in Mumbai in 2006, he set up the practice Architecture BRIO together with Shefali Balwani. Vikas Bhadra catches up with the architect. For someone who was educated in Europe and is exposed to the […]
Smart parking solution for new age cities
As we embrace a smart way of living, the parking solutions too need to be smarter too. iRam Technologies Pvt Ltd provides the tools necessary to change motorist behaviour that helps to optimize the utilization of parking inventory and productivity of operations. Most municipal parking spaces or commercial buildings have enough parking inventory based on […]
Landscape Design: The Essentials
The basic expectation from landscape designing is to beautify the building surroundings or leftover open spaces to create green visual effects says renowned landscape architect Kalpak Bhave. Among other things one of the major aspects of landscape design is water, a good landscape can’t be created without enough water availability except in few cases of […]
Hansgrohe products offer convenience and functionality
Gaurav Malhotra, Managing Director, Hansgrohe India points out Hansgrohe’s products are designed and developed keeping customers’ current and future needs in consideration. How do you see the market opportunities in luxury bath and sanitary fittings in India? In India, the sanitation industry has seen a steady growth in the last few years with increase in […]
Graff offers a combination of European design and American ingenuity
Graff is gradually consolidating its presence in India by offering technologically advanced products and a guaranteed standard in terms of quality and compliance says Maurizio Meloda, Technical & Operations Director, Graff. How do you see the market opportunities in the luxury bath and sanitary fittings in India? India is a fast-growing country that offers very […]