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Enjoy the twilight of life: the story of an old-age home near Baroda
TFOD Editorial July 23, 2020 at 03:04 PM
Wrinkles mean you laughed, grey hairs mean you cared, and scars mean you lived. A life well lived deserves a calm, restful, and tranquil home to spend the sunset years. It is this vision that led to the creation of a luxurious old-age home just about 22 kms from Vadodara. The dream dreamt by Mr. J.C. ... read more ›
Ideas / Trends
Edible cutlery : Use it and eat it
Riddhi Shah October 29, 2019 at 05:03 PM
Historically speaking, India has been a land of creations! We have gifted the world with many key inventions like the decimal, zero, concept of atom, yoga, game of chess, so on and so forth. Adding to this list of inventions by our countrymen, is Narayana Peespati’s edible cutlery! It may not be as ... read more ›
Ideas / Trends
Detected! Two New Exciting but Contrasting Office Décor Trends...
Aparna Rao August 21, 2019 at 02:02 PM
Office interiors seem to be done to death, what with the demand for quick set ups resulting in agile working systems of setting up office infrastructure being all the rage and pop coloured perk infused ‘trendy work spaces’ having become the rule rather than the exception thanks to the booming ... read more ›
Ideas / Trends
The Red Studio: by Prof. Percy Adil Pithawala
Ar. Roopa Sabnis Pinge April 03, 2019 at 01:12 PM
Sometimes, even the best of ideas die an untimely death; either due to lack of commitment, or half-hearted pursuit or then, paucity of funds. The Red Studio by Prof. Percy Adil Pithawala from Baroda, is a spectacular example of an unusual idea coming to life – as an integrated home-cum-studio-cum ga... read more ›
Ideas / Trends
Taking Workplaces beyond the New Age Office Cliché
Aparna Rao February 25, 2019 at 01:16 PM
Yes, the new age office has also come to be a cliché in the design world. It boils down to a mere rearrangement of  hackneyed elements like the breakout area with beanbags and foosball table, swings and slides, pop coloured comfy daybeds, quaint shaped privy cabins. These and such others form ... read more ›
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Décor Ideas to Support the ‘Work-from-Home-ers’!
Aparna Rao January 31, 2019 at 02:12 PM
As digitisation and telecom technology advance to enable logging in to work from remote locations, the home appears to be the most preferred work location. Not that the idea is entirely new as some businesses were always run from home, but the culture of working from home was never as popular as it is tod... read more ›
Ideas / Trends
Basurama: Where Waste takes Centre-Stage
Aparna Rao January 28, 2019 at 06:56 AM
Hiding waste from the visible mainstream, keeping it out of sight till it is disposed of via a backdoor has been standard approach to waste management in most parts of the world so far. We don’t want to see the waste we generate even if it builds up to mountainous volumes, which is exactly what happ... read more ›
Cultural Flavours
Mumbai Shilpgram: Rural Theme Park Injects Usable Open Space in Choking City
Aparna Rao October 29, 2018 at 10:40 AM
A city usually pictured as crammed with people, numbed by concrete and jammed with traffic, choking with pollution and gasping for breath, yet forever on the move with no time to stand and stare, is still looking out for fresh air to breathe and open space that supplies it. The oft repeated clamour for pu... read more ›
Cultural Flavours
Designing for Yoga: Inspirations From Around The World
Aparna Rao July 27, 2018 at 01:12 PM
On the occasion of Guru Purnima and with the International Yoga Day just gone by, we decided to round up some fascinating meditative spaces from around the world! In these times, as the world tries to look inwards for wellbeing, the mind is inadvertently drawn towards spaces meant for these higher experie... read more ›
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Ar. Ranna Parikh’s Home in Ahmedabad: a haven of peace and tranquillity
Ar. Roopa Sabnis Pinge July 06, 2018 at 02:33 PM
If someone asked me to describe Architect Ranna Parikh in one word, I would have to choose ‘passionate’. Though the lady has a multitude of talents and skills, what really sets her apart from the milieu is her passion! Whether she is at work, or entertaining guests at her home, or attending a ... read more ›
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