Article Archives - Shilpa Architects

June 28, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: RWH systems are a must this rainy season

24 Jun 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about rain water harvesting. FULL ARTICLE: Link to the New Indian Express Site | PDF Rain Water Harvesting systems are a must this rainy season Rejoice and despair folks, the first monsoon showers of 2017 have arrived. Ambient temperatures..

June 28, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: Now, eat right to be environment friendly!

17 Jun 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about sustainable gastronomy and food production. Full Article (below) – Link to New Indian Express site | PDF “Celebrate!” all you self-proclaimed foodies; UN has designated June 18 as the Sustainable Gastronomy Day! Food production and consumption have..

June 14, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: Use solar panels to fight climate change

10 Jun 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about solar power and photovoltaic cells. Read More: Link to New Indian Express Site | PDF | Full Text below Use solar panels to fight climate change Last week President Donald Trump declared he would rather protect..

June 14, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: A modern and efficient way to beat the heat

03 Jun 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about air conditioning and district cooling systems. Full Text: Link to the New Indian Express Site (opens in a new window) | PDF A modern and efficient way to beat the heat As Agni Nakshatram ends many..

May 27, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: Let’s give urban jungle a new meaning!

27 May 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about the importance of open spaces in cities and nurturing native trees. Read More: Link to New Indian Express Site | PDF | Full Text (below) Let’s give urban jungle a new meaning! A blazing sun forces people..

May 27, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: The pedestrian way to good health

20 May 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about the importance of pedestrian planning and walk-ability in cities. Read More: Link to New Indian Express Site | PDF | Full Text (below) The pedestrian way to good health By 2020, the United Nations World Tourism..

May 27, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: Reduce-recycle-reuse, mantra for ‘zero waste’

13 May 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about recycling and being a zero waste Private / Corporate citizen! Read More: Link to New Indian Express Site | PDF | Full Text (below) Full Article: Reduce-recycle-reuse, mantra for ‘zero waste’ Conducting any event calls for..

May 27, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: Worms that eat plastic: are they boon or bane?

06 May 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about the bane of plastics. Read More: Link to New Indian Express Site | PDF | Full Text (below) Full Article: Worms that eat plastic: are they boon or bane? Last week the world was abuzz about..

May 12, 2017 Article, Media, Press Release

Shilpa Architects Newsletter, Vol. 2, Issue 1

SHILPA Architects has always supported efforts to find ways to address global concerns about the future of the world. The newsletter would bring to focus in this edition, the contributions made towards that mission as a responsible firm committed to design excellence and as individuals who are passionate about architecture and urban design. We also..

May 10, 2017 Article, Event

FREEZE FOR FRIEZE

Sheila Sri Prakash, Founder and Chief Architect and Pavitra Sriprakash, Director and Chief Designer, Shilpa Architects Planners Designers, were invited by to participate in the inaugural Freeze For Frieze Exhibition presented by Moncler in partnership with Royal College of Art. The exhibition was a rare and impressive opportunity for a range of internationally acclaimed artists,..