“We believe in building sustainable communities using the group strength in all areas of life,” says Ashok Gangar, Director Sales & Marketing, Anchor Electricals Pvt. Ltd.
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Elevator market in India sets to elevate
“Otis has been increasingly focusing on offering complete and reliable solutions looking at the rapid increase in diversity and growth in Indian realty market,” says Sebi Joseph, Managing Director, Otis Elevator Company (India) Ltd.
Green buildings to be the way of life
“Sustainability is everything that we need for our survival and well being, either directly or indirectly,” says Architect Prem Nath, Prem Nath & Associates
Green design isn’t catchphrase but a belief
“We, at TPA, are committed to the integration of environmental sustainability in our designs,” says Architect Ria Talati, Talati and Panthaky Associated Pvt. Ltd.
Green architecture and its socio-economic impact
“Sustainability in architecture provides a kind of balance between built and un-built environment by blurring lines between indoor and outdoor,” says Environmental Architect Alankrita Soni
India’s highway development on right track
“Egis has been and will continue to be a key partner in the country’s ambitious highway development programs,” remarks Ashish Tandon, Managing Director, Egis India
Clients want solutions, not contractual agreements
“Shapoorji Pallonji is very soft footed with its clients and enables them with solutions rather than only focus on contractual agreements,” says Somshankar Bose, Deputy General Manager (Proposal), Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd.
Architecture is ultimately about people
“Today, architects in India fill the gap in the marketplace as our nation turns aspirational,” says Architect Sheila Sri Prakash, Founder and Chief Architect, Shilpa Architects Planners Designers Pvt. Ltd.
Beyond building a building
Italian Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano once said, “Good architecture is intentioned. It touches the people who use it and live in it.” Architecture to some is an art. Architecture to some is an inhabited sculpture, a frozen music while to others, it is a fluid poetry. In an exclusive interview with ACE Update, Ar. Sabeena Khanna shares why architecture is an ever-encompassing feeling.
Architecture is at crossroad
Ar. Kalhan Mattoo is a savant-like when it comes to value designing. He wants to work in such projects where architecture isn’t measured in extreme efficiency in terms of sq. feet or in terms of how much volume one can build. His vision is to stand out and follow his instinct when it comes to design which is not necessarily dictated by the privileged.