Devyani Jayakar

3 weeks ago | architecturaldigest.in | Devyani Jayakar |Ishita Sitwala

Every. Single. Surface. Clad with brick. Yes, even the ceiling. Stepping into the pizzeria Capiche, one is embraced by the warmth of earthen tones. This restaurant in Surat draws inspiration from the timeless allure of brick ovens, which have been a staple of traditional culinary spaces for centuries. Floor, walls and ceiling are engulfed by the earthy reddish-brown and burnt orange of bricks.

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Devyani Jayakar

19 hours agoIndia: Alert policeman rushed to save man who slipped while boarding trainMumbai, India - February 16, 2025 In an act of bravery, a vigilant cop saved the life of a passenger who slipped and came between the platform and track while boarding the train. The incident took place at Andheri Railway Station, Platform No. 8 on February 16. Visual shows a man attempting to board a moving train when his leg slips, causing him to fall between the platform and the tracks.

2 months ago | architecturaldigest.in | Devyani Jayakar

'A reflection of our culture' is what these South Indian clients requested from Rohini Bagla of the eponymous studio. Contemporising the suggestion, Rohini stayed away from heavy wooden carvings or Tanjore paintings. In her understanding of the brief, wooden columns recalling South Indian architecture have been used liberally in the home — at the periphery of the intersection between rooms and balconies and as posts for beds.

Feb 5, 2025 | flipboard.com | Devyani Jayakar

'The Best Version...': Rosshan Andrrews Compares Mumbai Police Remake Deva With Prithviraj Sukumaran Starrer OriginalRosshan Andrrews, known for Malayalam blockbusters such as Salute, Mumbai Police and Kayamkulam Kochunni, called Deva one of his best works so far.

Feb 5, 2025 | architecturaldigest.in | Devyani Jayakar

Most certainly, every architect would prefer to design a bungalow from the ground up. Being handed a fait accompli means having to correct or disguise what may be perceived to be drawbacks in the original design and layout. “This is what happened when we were commissioned to design the interior of this three-level bungalow in Kozhikode, Kerala.