Namrata Dewanjee

3 days ago | parametric-architecture.com | Namrata Dewanjee

At first glance, parametric design in architecture may appear like an exercise in pure visual bravado. The gravity-defying fluidity of Zaha Hadid’s Heydar Aliyev Centre or the sculptural chaos of Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao suggest a discipline more concerned with spectacle than structure. But behind these expressive forms lies a methodical, data-driven process, rooted in logic, algorithms, and computation.

1 week ago | parametric-architecture.com | Namrata Dewanjee

Every year on May 4th, fans across the globe celebrate Star Wars Day with lightsabers and a shared passion for a galaxy far, far away. But beyond its starships and alien species, one of the saga’s most underrated design elements is its architecture and urban design. From the sterile corridors of the Death Star to the temple ruins of Ahch-To, Star Wars architecture packs a punch with its futurism in ways that feel both alien and strangely familiar.

2 months ago | elledecor.in | Namrata Dewanjee

What’s next on the horizon of Indian design? You’re about to find out. The country’s most-anticipated design week India Design ID 2025 is back at New Delhi’s NSIC Grounds bringing with itself fresh perspectives that capture the creative pulse of our times.

2 months ago | elledecor.in | Namrata Dewanjee

Anyone familiar with a traditional Indian household knows how important it is for your home to be as sociable as it is private. Multiple generations, eclectic personalities, varying routines — all housed under one roof. Case in point, a home in Ahmedabad designed by Studio SANGATH’s Sönke and Khushnu Panthaki Hoof. In this familial dwelling of 7,500 sq ft, reside a mother who is a dancer, a father who is a builder, a son who works with technology and a daughter-in-law who is an events designer.