ETRealty

Oct 17, 2024 | realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com | Ankit Sharma

In conversation with Etrealty, Mansee Bal Bhargava, national president of Water Resources Council, discusses the water crisis in India, highlighting the alarming rate of groundwater extraction compared to its recharge.We’ve reached a point where we should be very concerned about our water situation. The amount of groundwater we’re extracting is much higher than the amount being replenished, and that’s a big problem. Groundwater recharge doesn’t happen as quickly as we use it.

Oct 16, 2024 | realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com | Ankit Sharma

In talks with Etrealty, Kirti Dodeja, founder and designer of Kirti Dodeja, shares her insights on the importance of understanding the client's needs and preferences before starting a design project.I believe it's important to understand our clients and who we are designing for. This is the most interesting part of our work because we don't start designing until we know who will use the space.

Oct 16, 2024 | realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com | Ankit Sharma

In conversation with Etrealty, Khushboo Khandelwal, principal architect at Studio Design Inc, discusses the interconnection between aesthetics and functionality in design. She emphasizes the importance of understanding clients during the initial stages of a project to create spaces that truly reflect their needs and stories.As designers, I believe aesthetics and functionality are closely connected. Function can create the aesthetic and an aesthetic can also create the function.

Oct 16, 2024 | realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com | Ankit Sharma

In conversation with Etrealty, Jamshed Banaji, principal architect at Banaji and Associates, discusses the importance of sustainability in architecture. He emphasizes the need for architects to understand client requirements and the context of the spaces they design while promoting sustainable practices that benefit both people and the environment.Sustainability is not just a trend, it's something that architects and everyone else really need to focus on today.

Oct 16, 2024 | realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com | Ankit Sharma

In a conversation with Etrealty, Hardik Pandit, director of APICES Studio, talks about the link between architecture, design, and technology. He explains how modern construction methods and tools like virtual reality are speeding up projects and enhancing design, while also highlighting the importance of traditional Indian techniques for sustainable building.Architecture, design, and technology are closely connected, especially in modern times. Technology is crucial for construction today.