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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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This rustic farmhouse for a family aims at re-defining tradition to blend in modern thought. Make it contemporary but traditional, was a brief given to the Architect by the client to redesign and build a century-old farmhouse sprawling across 3500 square feet on a 3-acre site in Morbe, Panvel. Editor’s Note: The redesigning of this […]

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This High Ceiling House in Sushant Lok Seamlessly Blends With Nature at Every Level | Saka Studio

This high ceiling house in a quiet, leafy corner of Sushant Lok, Gurgaon, was built to respond to the presence of a beautiful Alstonia tree. The home’s form steps back from the ground upwards to create decks and terraces that overlook the garden and tree on every level. Editor’s Note: “This home, with Alstonia trees […]

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This Contemporary Farmhouse Style Home Blends Local Charm With Modern Luxury | Studio Maroon

This luxury residential farmhouse, designed in a contemporary farmhouse style, has a total covered slab area of 14000 square feet and a plot area of 24000 square feet, is located in the Sultanpur Patti region, about 39.8 kilometers from Corbett National Park. It has been designed to add a sense of the local environment in […]

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This Villa House Layout Embraces Openness And Structure | Pathway Design Studio (PDS)

The project involves the design and construction of a modern residential villa that emphasizes functionality, comfort, and contemporary aesthetics. Contextualized in the suburbs of Ahmedabad city, the house balances open and semi-private spaces organized through thoughtful volumes and a grid system. The central open space serves as the heart of the design, connecting transitional spaces […]

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This Courtyard Architecture Reintroduces the Sacred Court in Modern Homes | Studio Hu’mane

In the heart of every home, the Angan stands as a sacred court. It is a personal yet public space that witnesses the playful childhoods, festive celebrations, gatherings, and even tranquility for one. This project makes an honest attempt to reintroduce the idea of a court in the design, amalgamating it with modern needs, embodying […]

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This Vertical House Offers the Perfect Balance of Privacy and Togetherness | Squares Design Studio

This five-floor residential building in KUKATPALLY showcases thoughtful planning and modern functionality. This vertical house is tailored to meet the evolving needs of a multigenerational family. Designed for a client with two sons, the home seamlessly blends shared spaces, private retreats, and clever spatial planning. This Vertical House Offers the Perfect Balance of Privacy and […]

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This Luxury House Features a Double-Height Dining Area and Spacious Interiors | J Architects

Mr. Rajesh Vadgama reached out to Ar. Jay Thakkar through a mutual acquaintance after purchasing a residential plot. Following an initial meeting and several site visits, a concept for a compact yet luxurious Luxury House was developed. The final design featured an expansive, well-planned layout with a spacious living room, a double-height dining area that […]

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25 Stunning False Ceiling Designs for Your Living Room

When you walk into a room, what’s the first thing you notice in the interiors? The furniture, the walls, or the ceiling? Often overlooked, the ceiling plays a significant role in defining the ambiance of a room. If you’re looking to add some flair, sophistication, or a modern touch to your living room, false ceiling […]

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