The demand for green buildings, all over world, have increased and now people themselves ask for buildings which are environment friendly and saves water and energy. In 2000, just 41 new construction projects were officially rated as green buildings in the US. Last year, that figure had grown to more than 65,000. In the mid to late 1990s, green building was almost like a secret society of about 100 people going to conferences, but from 2000 onward it has exploded. According to predictions by the International Labor Organization, "Constructing new environmentally-friendly buildings is expect ..read more

Practice means to perform over and over again, in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired. Indian tradition offers us the same through the notion of sadhana: a rigorous, immersive, repetitive and ego-transcending practice that leads you to realization of the divine. Every day of an architect's life should be a day of sadhana. Let us place before you nine lessons that will illuminate you: Lesson No. 1: A graduation ceremony is much more than either a formality or a celebration Lesson No. 2: Architecture ..read more

Once considered to be the building material of the poorer class, bamboo now has become a popular material choice in architecture and design projects. Bamboo because of its sustainable qualities and hard-wearing characteristics as it has a higher compressive strength than concrete or wood, and rivals the tensility of steel is now being used more often than before. The popularity Bamboo architecture is growing and has become the choice of architects and artists believing in green and sustainable buildings. Bamboo is a unique building material in that it is strong in both rigidity and densi ..read more

Living walls are also known as green walls or vertical gardens. A living wall is a wall partially or completely covered with greenery that includes a growing medium, such as soil, water or a substrate. An integrated water delivery system is generally found in the most of the living walls. Living walls may help buildings become more energy efficient which leads to a decrease in carbon emissions. The living wall is a kind of system that supports a diversity of plant species, including a mixture of ground covers, ferns, low shrubs, perennial flowers, and edible plants. These walls perform b ..read more

Hospitality design is driven by the intent to create spaces that renew, restore and rejuvenates wholeness of mind, body and spirit. Yet others create new experiences by providing socio-cultural and psychological benefits through promotion of group activity, respect, interactions and relationship making. "We were able to get sensitive and responsive design and feedback from your team as we were developing the resort," comments a happy client of Design Atelier. The firm is one of the experts in resort designing and believes in evolving rejuvenating environments for resorts and recreational ..read more

Design Atelier focuses on concepts that make campuses responsive to continuous re-invention through design upgradation, and rapidly scalable expansions. To develop excellence in the digital information age, the company helps in making education spaces that provide high quality learning environments, where students are engaged, stimulated and encouraged to be creative thinkers and learners. "We appreciate the ability of your team to respond to optimizing budgets and spaces constraints to meet our aspirations in providing buildings that addresses current and future pedagogies," comm ..read more

Design Atelier believes in designing vibrant and environmentally sustainable public spaces. The New Delhi based Architecture Firm focus architectural design on concept that successfully integrate function, energy management and climatic response with social life. "It is rewarding and pleasure to work with the talent and efficient professionals of the DA team. A commendable job done on our Chandigarh school buildings and offices," comments a satisfied client of Design Atelier. Each new project, for the company, is unique. Creating a signature design that enhances the identity of the p ..read more

Design Atelier, a New Delhi based Green Architecture Firm, focuses on concepts that gracefully integrate campus function, technology, landscape and urban pattern with social life and ambiance. Campuses need to be responsive to continuous re-invention through design up-gradation, and rapidly scalable expansions. Developing a masterplan is like setting a vision for the future. This vision addresses the complex issues that affect our towns, cities and neighborhoods and visualize that how a particular environment can be changed for the better. DA believes in designing sustainable places ..read more

DA emphasizes creativity, craftsmanship and design management. "The use of artful elements to enhance our Brand image across offices in India, without wasteful expenditure has helped create Value through your design of spaces," reviews one of the company's satisfied client. Design Atelier believes that the building crafts are the founding premise of all artistry and design activity. The designers at the company engage with the variety of related professions to develop more holistic and inclusive solutions for the formation of more humane design that responds to a future society. Design s ..read more

Restaurant design sets the stage for visitors and guests’ dining experience. And for this reason, not only good food and great customer service are important for the business business but the ambiance of a restaurant is also very crucial. For your customers to feel comfortable and enjoy food, the interior environment sets the stage. At DA, Restaurant design is driven by meticulous planning and artful eye. The company's innovative design teams together with the clients, carefully orchestrate architectural elements, finishes, furnishings, accessories, lighting and art to create style, imag ..read more