Institution Projects
Posted On December 20, 2025
In the heart of Kochi, at a chaotic street corner locally known as Cemetery Mukku, a gentle architectural gesture rises above the noise—neither monumental nor monumentalized, but quietly radical. This Anganwadi...
Posted On December 17, 2025
In the small village of Hignigada near Baramati, Maharashtra, a young village head approached us to build an outdoor play area for school children. The school campus with a large...
Posted On November 13, 2025
The Anjuman-E-Himayat-E-Islam Trust in Thiagaraya Nagar, Chennai, is over a 100 year old. It is a Trust that provides care and education for orphan children and children from a poor economic...
Posted On November 06, 2025
Architecture is never about mere shelter.“It explores confrontations—between user and space, history and future, program and spatial envelope. At Mahindra University, Bahadurpally, R+D Studio designed a 13-storey faculty and student...
Posted On May 14, 2024
Intended as an extension to the existing building, the nursing college envisions to serve as an active educational institute contributing to the growth of competent nursing professionals. Nursing College Ashaktashram...
Posted On April 04, 2024
Built like a toy house, the massing of this vibrant school facade has a certain innocence in its rudimentary shapes and geometries. Entire forms of playful construction in projected cantilevers...
Posted On March 29, 2024
As per the brief, The Community Centre is a memorial building for the client’s father, Padmaramji Kularia in Nokha, Rajasthan. The sweeping curvilinear volume rises up from the northeastern corner....
Posted On March 19, 2024
The goal of The Regional Science Center is to Bring Science to People’s Doorstep, creating top-notch facilities that educate, entertain, and integrate modernity with cultural heritage, embodying the state’s forward-looking...
Posted On February 09, 2024
Montessori way of learning has been an emerging concept of education in the city of Mumbai for the past couple of years. The philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori is rooted...
Posted On January 18, 2024
In response to a growing need for non-confirmative education systems that allow children to make their own decisions in the 21st century, DS2 design studio initiated the project. Initially, this...
Posted On December 25, 2023
In Bangalore, India, DS2 Architecture designed the Lexus Showroom, a commercial interior design project bridging the cultures of Karnataka and Japan. Time, language, context and ethos are all intertwined in...
Posted On December 24, 2023
Throughout history and timeline of periodic styles, we have witnessed numerous Types of Vaults in Architecture. Vaulted ceilings refer to architectural designs where the ceiling is arched or curved, creating...
Posted On December 21, 2023
Indo Saracenic architecture is a distinctive style that emerged in the 19th century, embodying the synthesis of Indian, Islamic, and Western architectural elements like the Neo-Classical, the Gothic, and the...
Posted On December 18, 2023
Vault architecture emerges as a compelling and diverse facet, weaving through the ages and across a multitude of cultural landscapes. From the ancient rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora to...
Posted On December 15, 2023
Symmetry in Architecture acts as the basic design principle of arranging things in a way that is both harmonious and balanced. It fosters a sense of order, solidity, and grace...
Whether demolished buildings or not, architecture holds value at the time to serve its functional purpose. In addition, design, spaces, and materials that uplift its aesthetic values support the functions...
Posted On December 07, 2023
‘The Orb’ stands by its intellectual values and is a stated gathering area for all things extraordinary, like its purpose. “In the beginning was a vast open space” – undefined,...
Posted On November 22, 2023
Symbolism in Architecture is a design approach where architectural elements, such as shapes, materials, and structural features, are used to convey deeper meanings beyond their practical purposes. Symbolism in Architecture...
Posted On November 06, 2023
“The site for Goa Institute of Management was an opportunity to weave Architecture and Landscape to create a cohesive environment.” Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats of India,...
Posted On October 10, 2023
Editor’s Note: Architecture for social change, cultural and ecological responsibility, communal stability, and for economic equality. There is a lot of value attached to the planning and execution of this...
Posted On September 26, 2023
Commercial Building Design focuses on the specific needs of businesses. It has a wide spectrum of office buildings, medical centres, hospitality, mixed-use, retail stores, and so on. Furthermore, an efficient...
Posted On July 28, 2023
For years the Pentagon in the USA was the largest commercial structure in the world until Gujarat’s new Diamond hub took over. SDB; Surat Diamond Bourse is the World’s Largest...
Posted On June 29, 2023
As we trace back our academic culture to the Gurukul system while evolving into a society that focuses on technology in education, the Indian demographic context cannot be ignored. The...
Posted On May 11, 2023
If naturally ventilated courtyards and vast playgrounds are a given while designing schools, how does one incorporate them in a linear plot with confined width? Designed by Principal Architects, Jinesh...