For most of my life, I never thought of myself as a creative person. I valued clarity, efficiency, and function. Creativity, I assumed,...

For much of early July, I found myself peering out from behind a camouflaged blind, watching a small drama unfold on our outdoor deck....

Leopards have always drawn me in—silent, elusive, and full of presence. I’ve photographed them whenever I’ve been lucky enough to cross...

There’s something magical about finding a sculpture when you’re not expecting one. That’s what I wanted for our garden—not grand...

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

Although I was excited about using salvaged ship timber for decking at our home, it proved challenging to get in touch with the scrap...

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...

Le Penseur, Auguste Rodin, 1904 Designed in 1880, Le Penseur or The Thinker is one of the most famous sculptures in the world. Seated on...

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...

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

One of my aspirations for the design of our home, is to blend traditional motifs and themes from Karnataka, while still building a...

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...

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...

The development nestled in the midst of Nandi Hills was definitely a unique location based on the proximity to Bangalore and the...