The Architects Diary, India’s Most Visited Architecture Website and leading architectural platform is proud to announce the commencement of its esteemed venture IIDA Summit 2023. While the field of Architecture continues to draw from its rich past, it is equally important to proactively envision its future. The Indian Interior Design and Architecture Summit (IIDA) seeks to foster a stronger sense of unity within the architectural community, offering an immersive and knowledge-packed event. Through this endeavour, The Architects Diary strives to inspire and empower both seasoned professionals in the architectural industry and aspiring individuals who share a profound passion for the field through its captivating content and engaging events.
IIDA Summit-3 | 2nd & 3rd September, 2023
The IIDA summit is a Virtual Architectural Event spanning 2 days. It aims to bring together architects, designers, professionals, and enthusiasts from around the globe while promising to be a celebration of innovation, creativity, and design excellence in the architecture industry. The virtual event will take place on the 2nd and 3rd of September 2023, providing participants with a unique opportunity to explore the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges in the architectural world, all from the comfort and convenience of their homes and offices.
This year’s summit titled, “Architecture & Beyond – Building Communities: By the People For the People”, aims to address solutions and ideas for improvements in the realm of construction in India. Architecture for the community is a powerful concept that goes beyond designing buildings. It revolves around creating spaces that inspire, engage, and strengthen the social fabric of neighbourhoods and cities. Community-centric architecture prioritizes the needs, aspirations, and identities of the people it serves. It fosters inclusivity, encourages social interaction, and promotes a sense of belonging. It also creates environments that empower communities to thrive, fostering a sense of pride and ownership in the places they call home. Ultimately, this zest becomes a catalyst for positive social change, leaving a lasting legacy that enriches the lives of generations to come.
Event Highlights:
20+ SPEAKERS | 5 PANELS | 7 WORKSHOP SESSION | 2 DAYS | 1000+ ATTENDEE
Renowned Architects, Interior Designers, Product Designers and Industry Experts from India will share their invaluable insights and experiences in visionary keynote presentations, inspiring attendees to push the boundaries of architectural design.
The IIDA Summit 3 will showcase 5 panels under the umbrellas –
Engaging panel discussions and hands-on workshops will foster meaningful dialogues on critical topics, fostering collaboration and learning among attendees. This year’s IIDA Summit serves 7 enthralling workshops covering –
The event will feature a dynamic virtual networking platform, allowing participants to connect with peers, potential clients, and mentors, expanding their professional circles.
Participants will witness a captivating array of architectural showcases, highlighting exceptional projects from various parts of India and beyond.
A brief about IIDA Summit 1 & 2:
Our previous IIDA Summits have wonderfully showcased the power of the digital realm and were much loved and renowned for their world wide participation. To know more visit our summits on:
IIDA 1 – Foyer to Future
IIDA 2 – Re-Inventing Design through Technology
Be a part of IIDA Summit 3!
The essence of architecture has always been intertwined with mankind, and to honour this nature-centric approach, the IIDA Summit 3 presents “Architecture & Beyond – Building Communities: By the People For the People”. This thought-provoking summit is dedicated to bridging gaps and fostering unity among the architectural fraternity. With an inspiring lineup of esteemed architects and designers, the IIDA Summit 3 promises an unmissable experience for all passionate about the ever-evolving field of Architecture. With a jaw-dropping lineup of Architects, Interior Designers and Industry Experts, you do not want to miss the IIDA Summit 3 2023.
So keep that cup of coffee aside as The Architects Diary invites you to book your seats now!
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