Do you find yourself rearranging your room for fun? Getting lost in Pinterest boards full of beautiful homes? Admiring the aesthetics in a café? Or critiquing the lighting in a restaurant? That’s more than just a passing interest. That’s passion. And in the world of interior design, passion is your most valuable asset.  Interior design goes far beyond arranging furniture or choosing colours. It is about shaping spaces that influence

When you think of the future of architecture, one thing is certain – the best way to learn is by doing. Architecture is not just about memorising design principles from books; it’s about applying them in studios, on sites, and in real-world projects. While a strong theoretical foundation is essential, true learning happens in the application of that knowledge. The most successful architects and interior designers are those who understand

Interior design isn’t just about making spaces look beautiful. It is a profession that shapes every corner of how we live, work, and interact with our spaces. It shapes our homes, offices, retail experiences, hospitality interiors and increasingly, even our mental well-being. It blends creativity with purpose and form with function. If you’re someone who notices the way a room feels, instinctively imagines better layouts, or finds joy in colour,

Architecture is more than just designing buildings; it is about shaping the spaces where life unfolds. It is the blend of creativity and structure, vision and detail, imagination and execution. From soaring skylines to thoughtfully designed homes, architects leave a permanent mark on the world and quietly influence how people live, work, and interact every day. If you find yourself sketching ideas on napkins, checking out beautiful buildings, or dreaming

In a world where interiors influence not just how we live but how we feel, the value of interior design as a discipline goes far beyond decorating rooms or choosing colour palettes. It becomes about designing experiences, understanding human behaviour, and bringing together aesthetics, functionality, and human experience to shape the way people live, work, and interact within spaces. As cities grow and lifestyles evolve, the demand for trained interior

Interior design is no longer just about making spaces look pretty. It’s about understanding how people move, interact, and feel within those spaces and then shaping them to support, inspire, and elevate daily life. As homes become multifunctional, workplaces evolve, and urban living grows more complex, the demand for interior designers who can blend creativity with practicality is at an all-time high. If you’re someone who notices the details, rearranges

Whether you are a fresh architectural graduate or applying for a position as an architectural intern, a portfolio is the most important artefact for your initiation into the profession. Often, it is said that it is a simple document that shows your work. It is true, but we can say that an architectural portfolio is a professional statement of who you are, how you work and a reflection of your

Deepa Desai 1 – 1 Assistant Professor at L.S.Raheja School of Architecture, Mumbai. In the era of rapid transformative technology, the integration of Artificial intelligence (AI) into architectural pedagogy became a necessity. At L.S. Raheja School of Architecture (LSRSoA), a leading architecture school in Mumbai1, this transformation is not only embraced but strategically woven into its architecture programs. By incorporating emerging technologies into architectural education LSRSoA is looking forward to

In an interview, renowned film director Martin Scorsese was asked which film school he would recommend to aspiring filmmakers, his answer was unexpected yet deeply insightful: “Don’t go to  film school – go to a design school instead”  Scorsese’s reasoning taps into a broader philosophy about creativity and the foundations of visual storytelling. He suggests that the rigors of training and structured thinking cultivated in a design education can offer

Fostering Sustainability Through Responsible Architectural Education Sustainability is the way of life that meets present needs without compromising the needs of future generations. With increasing population and widespread urbanization the world is grappling with alarming challenges – ranging from climate change to resource depletion and pollution to declining quality of life.  Architects are neither environmentalists, nor are climatologists equipped to directly solve these challenges. They aren’t the key decision-makers when