There’s something quietly affirming about seeing design embraced by nature. In our outdoor bar area—just beside the live-edge teak table...

Inspired by George Nakashima’s philosophy, I designed a unique teak center table, selecting slabs for their shape, grain, and knots.

Ive always been fascinated by scrap metal art - during our vacation travels, whenever I come across a reclaimed scrap art store, I enjoy...

Built about 4500 years ago, using over two million stone blocks, creating a structure that The Great Pyramid of Giza was equivalent to...

In February 2021, we had started work on a concrete retaining wall on the northern boundary of our site - this is where the site edge...

In 1984, a lawyer turned entrepreneur, Mark McCormack, authored a bestselling business classic, provocatively entitled 'What They DONT...

Ive been an avid reader since childhood and have always loved books. For me books have not simply been about their form (earlier paper...

Hexagonal patterned columns, Giants Causeway In the spring of 2014, I had the opportunity to travel to the Giants Causeway, a natural...

As part of the sale agreement, our developer had put down a design guideline requiring that about seventy percent of the home be covered...

I have a question for you - What non essential item do you store in the trunk of your car ? I keep a few kites and string in my car -...

Check with any experienced photographer, they will most likely have a folder of reference images - each frame has something that caught...

In 1961, incidentally, the year of my birth; Louis Kahn built the structures for the Indian Classroom, IIM Ahmedabad Institute of...

I was heading out to a customer meeting in Milan on a cool February morning, when my phone pinged. As I switched it to vibrate mode, I...

Every design starts with a blank sheet. The architect visits the site, talks to the client to get a sense of what kind of home they want,...

Even if you are not a Star Trek fan like me, you've almost certainly come across the most famous introductory voiceover in the history of...

WTC Memorial competition design model & winner Did you know that the architect for the World Trade Center Site Memorial was chosen via a...

Once I had acquired the land for my home, I had to pick a competent, professional architect - initially I did not know where to begin. I...

Most of the 90s, I worked in Europe, initially in Stockholm and subsequently in Budapest. We enjoyed this period, taking the cross...

Most houses are built in a specific style or based on a theme. Now that I had a site, I needed to progress my 'home in the hills' from an...

In his first visit to our site on 12th January, our architect spoke about a historic house that the plot brought to mind - the Farnsworth...