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TAD Architecture Magazine: 30 Powerful Women of India, March-April Issue 2025

This edition, TAD Architecture Magazine celebrates the powerful women of India. “Breaking the Boundaries”—a phrase often used to celebrate women’s achievements in their respective fields. But were there ever boundaries to break? The answer is Yes. The most commonly spoken one remains gender inequality—an issue addressed year after year, yet still far from being fully realized.

Read Here | Women’s Day 2025 Special Edition

This Women’s Day, The Architect’s Diary presents 30 Powerful Women of India”. A tribute to Solo/ Women Led Practices in the field of art, architecture, and design. Redefining empowerment and proving that true talent knows no boundaries. From the first women-led studios to emerging talents, this tribalizing list covers their journey, contributions to society, and most importantly breaking the boundaries, inspiring us to date.

From glimpses of Elev8 2025, held at iconic Ahmedabad’s landmark ATMA House to an exclusive TADPod interview, TAD architecture magazine covers everything. Elev8 2025 –  the prestigious design festival, is an offline event and one of the initiatives by The Architect’s Diary aiming to bring together global leaders and visionaries of the field. Further, the ideas were ignited and legacies were built, evolving perspectives for generations to come.

What to Expect?

  • Tribalizing list of 30 Powerful Women in India
  • 6+ Latest Project Features
  • 6+ Inspiring TAD Recommendations
  • INSLIDES with Ar. Parul Zaveri – enlightens about the importance of vernacular practice
  • Glimpses of Elev8 2025

Furthermore, the magazine covers 6 innovative built projects – from school to house, and office, each with its unique design solutions, helping to enhance our built environment through consciousness. Further, we present TAD Recommendations – an inspiring list of books covering small topics from inclusivity in public toilets to shaping urban landscapes.  

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