IDEA Next Coffee Table Book 2020 - October Edition

BONEY KERIWALA & ALAK PARMAR, THE BAD STUDIO 496 Follow The Grid, Surat

BONEY KERIWALA & ALAK PARMAR, THE BAD STUDIO 497 Follow The Grid, Surat

BONEY KERIWALA & ALAK PARMAR, THE BAD STUDIO 498 Follow The Grid, Surat

BONEY KERIWALA & ALAK PARMAR, THE BAD STUDIO 499 Follow The Grid, Surat

DISHA BHAVSAL & SHIVANI AJMERA QUIRK STUDIO FOAID 2020

Project Name The Expand Loft is characterised as an open office space, designed for a corporate event management company. The design brief was to create a vibrant environment for its employees, The Expand Loft while facilitating a natural flow of movement, encouraging interaction, and promoting collaboration. Location The entire office has been crafted with an approximately 14-foot high ceiling, with panoramic Mumbai windows that offer expansive views of the city. Taking inspiration from the company logo, hints of yellow are added throughout the space to build on brand recall. The concept of an open pantry has been planned to create an informal setting, wherein the spaciousness seamlessly extends into the open cafeteria. The introduction of quirky design elements to the neutral interior enables a stark contrast with the office's industrial look, while augmenting its classy appeal. A modern, minimal, and an oasis for social interplay, the design of the office aims to boost creativity by optimising the use of an energetic pop of colour, appropriately, to exude a feeling of liveliness and well-being for the office users. 501

DISHA BHAVSAL & SHIVANI AJMERA, QUIRK STUDIO 502 The Expand Loft, Mumbai

DISHA BHAVSAL & SHIVANI AJMERA, QUIRK STUDIO 503 The Expand Loft, Mumbai

DISHA BHAVSAL & SHIVANI AJMERA, QUIRK STUDIO 504 The Expand Loft, Mumbai

SHIVANI BHANDARI STUDIO 1101 FOAID 2020

Project Name We tried to find a cure to weekday blues! Black Office The design of an office setting was intended to optimize work outcomes. For a 910 sq.ft trading firm named Krishna Enterprises based in Ahmedabad city, a fashionable facelift in the Location form of a spatially balanced and aesthetic workspace was planned. Ahmedabad Primarily divided into two areas, the office unfolds into a staff area and the boss’s cabin. Accommodating up to four work stations, this space also has a pantry, that’s made almost invisible with the help of grooves and panelling. The use of wooden furniture paired with teal blue seating is prominent in the interiors, which also feature a multipurpose waiting area that doubles up as an eating arena. As one moves to the boss’s workspace, they first step into the informal meeting space that features a mix of coral red and teal shades. Breaking away from the monotonous perception of an office, this area hosts large windows that overlook the city and quirky wall art and furniture that complements the upholstery. To add to the informality of meeting space, the colors add to ease of discussion of clients investments or portfolios. Coral red symbolizes aggressive trading with teal color complimenting the firms experience in trading. Art work in quirky metal installation adds to the vibrancy with carefully selected painting , intentionally following the color scheme. 506

SHIVANI BHANDARI, STUDIO 1101 507 Black Office, Ahmedabad

SHIVANI BHANDARI, STUDIO 1101 508 Black Office, Ahmedabad

SHIVANI BHANDARI, STUDIO 1101 509 Black Office, Ahmedabad

SHIVANI BHANDARI, STUDIO 1101 510 Black Office, Ahmedabad

SHIVANI BHANDARI, STUDIO 1101 511 Black Office, Ahmedabad

SILAMBARASAN G DOT[CO]DE FOAID 2020

Project Name Capitalizing on the pleasant climate Bangalore has to offer, the design gets its open and por- ous nature. Semi-enclosed breakout spaces are scattered around the office to provide porosi-ty Metal Extrusion to design creating an environment that would foster social cohesión. Location The interiors has been set to turn an office of many small cabins into a series of orchestrated spaces that allow the office to breathe and flow, re-defining the concept of a standard office Bangalore experience. The project unfolds by exploring a sophisticated faceted shell system to produce a dramatic folding and interlocking ceiling-scape, with elements that define the space providing the backbone to the design (also catering to diffused lighting and air conditioning).The office space marked by its bold fragmented ceiling animated from the Whole process of metal formation “Metal Extrusion” unfolds to the wall and furniture adding more drama. The cacophony of the most unusual material with unexpected forms creates a balanced fusion, in other word “organized mess”. Due to the complex geometry, Innovative point co-ordinate system for construction on site was used. The subdivision of each surface was controlled and optimized to fit material sizes and costs. A mix of high-tech and low-tech system to control cost, project efficiency and time. 513

SILAMBARASAN G, DOT[CO]DE 514 Metal Extrusion, Bangalore

SILAMBARASAN G, DOT[CO]DE 515 Metal Extrusion, Bangalore

SILAMBARASAN G, DOT[CO]DE 516 Metal Extrusion, Bangalore

SILAMBARASAN G, DOT[CO]DE 517 Metal Extrusion, Bangalore

SILAMBARASAN G, DOT[CO]DE 518 Metal Extrusion, Bangalore

VISHAKHA SOHILIA CO. LAB DESIGN STUDIO FOAID 2020

Project Name “We borrow from nature the space upon which we build.” The idea of the project was to transform a mundane work environment of a corporate builder’s Orbit office to a welcoming environment that offers a lasting impression and stimulate senses. Sited in a commercial premise, the office interior has been focused upon creating a connection and Location converting the ordinary to extraordinary. This theory has been translated through a Biophilic design language that integrates nature Surat elements to the interior space, reciprocated via materiality, lighting and flexible forms (resisting straight lines and right angles). It composes an environment that promotes interaction and a streamlined working energy among the employees. Duality and Duplicity, the appearance of similar forms and material with different application has highlighted the design features and created an exception. For example, the seating space cumulated in a series of circular forms is reflected in the ceiling lights as a different interpretation of the same shape creating a second layer of homogeneity. 520

VISHAKHA SOHILIA, CO. LAB DESIGN STUDIO 521 Orbit, Surat

VISHAKHA SOHILIA, CO. LAB DESIGN STUDIO 522 Orbit, Surat

VISHAKHA SOHILIA, CO. LAB DESIGN STUDIO 523 Orbit, Surat

VISHAKHA SOHILIA, CO. LAB DESIGN STUDIO 524 Orbit, Surat



AHMED ABBAS MOMIN & FARHAZ AHMED ADMANI A & F DESIGN FOAID 2020

Project Name This five-storey building houses a total of 40 rooms, a restaurant and a conference room. The design focuses on creating elegant & functional spaces. Hotel Carrefour The linearity has been extended within the building and could be observed in the design Location elements as well. Linear wooden planks have been used throughout the interiors adding warmth to space and highlighting the essential utilities & services. Ahmedabad Rustic wall surfaces have been used in interior surfaces to significantly reduce the need for maintenance over time and the associated costs that could burden clients. A parametric lighting installation emphasizes the double-height cut-out, creating a sense of grandeur near the entrance. The rooms have a contemporary design, with the uniform material palette and furniture elements. The overall colour scheme is neutral with shades of white, grey, and brown. Every design detail of the interiors including furniture, partition system, wall lights, signage, doors and even door handles have been custom-made specifically for the project complementing the overall character of the hotel. 527

AHMED ABBAS MOMIN & FARHAZ AHMED ADMANI, A & F DESIGN 528 Hotel Carrefour, Ahmedabad

AHMED ABBAS MOMIN & FARHAZ AHMED ADMANI, A & F DESIGN 529 Hotel Carrefour, Ahmedabad

AHMED ABBAS MOMIN & FARHAZ AHMED ADMANI, A & F DESIGN 530 Hotel Carrefour, Ahmedabad

AHMED ABBAS MOMIN & FARHAZ AHMED ADMANI, A & F DESIGN 531 Hotel Carrefour, Ahmedabad

CHINMAY AJMANI INTAGLIO DESIGN STUDIO FOAID 2020

Project Name Synonymous to the ambient atmosphere of Kanpur, this recently designed project, exerts a vibe that is fresh and tropical. Entitled as the Penthouse, a single glance at the frames of this The Penthouse all day diner, is enough to instill a feeling of comfort and serenity in the minds of the user. Location The perspective of the client was to commission a space that would imbibe an intimate feeling along with posing as an all-day diner ‘in vogue’. As regards to the planning, while most of the Kanpur area has been designed to entertain guests, the service areas have been placed towards the rear end. With a seating capacity for approximately 60 guests, this eatery presents its users with a plethora of furnishing styles. Fore-fronted by 5 four-seater tables, these furniture options extrude a supplementary warm grey tone, that complement the verticals of the space well. The culminating area, houses booth seating with hanging sofas crowned by an array of arches decked in a vibrant green tint. Drawn into a pergola, covered with acrylic sheets to prevent the entry of rain and dust, the styling of the roof inculcates an ultimate feeling of feasting in a cabana. 533

CHINMAY AJMANI, INTAGLIO DESIGN STUDIO 534 The Penthouse, Kanpur

CHINMAY AJMANI, INTAGLIO DESIGN STUDIO 535 The Penthouse, Kanpur

CHINMAY AJMANI, INTAGLIO DESIGN STUDIO 536 The Penthouse, Kanpur

CHINMAY AJMANI, INTAGLIO DESIGN STUDIO 537 The Penthouse, Kanpur

CHINMAY AJMANI, INTAGLIO DESIGN STUDIO 538 The Penthouse, Kanpur

EKTAA CHHADVA & JINESH SANGHAVI ESI DESIGN STUDIO FOAID 2020

Project Name One of the most significant components for designing a grand commercial bar is setting the overall vibe and energy of the space. The client wanted a vibrant place wherein the visitors HOG Taproom would love to spend a few extra hours with their martinis and have an electrifying experience. CONCEPT NOTE - The layout of this taproom or lounge area of 1100 sq.ft was set in such a Location way that it would maximize the sitting area openly and also cater to the need of required openings for the same. All the services were placed at the back-end to avoid any sort of Mumbai abashment while managing the space constraints. The project has even got several playful grooves finished with different categories of material in a sophisticated manner. DESIGN PROCESS - The floor plate is mainly segregated into three major spaces. The bar is the first zone open for the visitors to sit and enjoy their drinks. The entrance gives a buffer space before you arrive in the sitting zone. The dynamic open ceiling being an “exposed structure” or “open plenum” ceiling manages to give an industrial look to the bar. The showcased bar has L-shape which turns out to be more of an ornamental component due to its striking orange color. The counter top is treated with a natural Kappada stone with river polish to restore a brilliant gleam. The central zone comprises of two high tables suspended from the ceiling surrounded by heightened chairs. This visual has a sassy touch to it and is primarily placed to break the monotony in the sitting area by providing an element of surprise to space. The third space is the casual sitting area with a very alluring set of furniture. The showcase area of the bar came out to be a cheerful corner. It has been intentionally kept light using materials like mirrors and SS Sheet reflecting the volume according to the scarcity of space. The upper portion for the same reason has been created with a mesh structure of MS steel with black coated pipes to maintain the required balance. 540

EKTAA CHHADVA & JINES HSANGHAVI, ESI DESIGN STUDIO 541 HOG Taproom, Mumbai

EKTAA CHHADVA & JINES HSANGHAVI, ESI DESIGN STUDIO 542 HOG Taproom, Mumbai

EKTAA CHHADVA & JINES HSANGHAVI, ESI DESIGN STUDIO 543 HOG Taproom, Mumbai

EKTAA CHHADVA & JINES HSANGHAVI, ESI DESIGN STUDIO 544 HOG Taproom, Mumbai

KRISTEL SEQUEIRA & SHIKHA GUPTA STORYSTUDIO IN COLLABORATION WITH STUDIO LOTUS FOAID 2020