Media Archives - Shilpa Architects

July 16, 2018 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: Animal Flesh

14 Jul 18: Pavitra Sriprakash, Director and Chief Designer at Shilpa Architects Planners Designers Pvt. Ltd. writes a weekly column on Sustainability for the New Indian Express. This past Saturdays article address the socio-economic impacts of consuming meat. Read the Full Article on the New Indian Express site or below: I was queuing up at..

April 16, 2018 Article, External Post, Media

What’s bad for Earth, is bad for humans, too

April 10th, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes on the impact of environmental pollutants on personal health. Full Article World Health Day was celebrated recently. As many blogs were talking about mindful eating and other aspects of well-being, let me talk about personal health and our..

March 31, 2018 Article, External Post, Media

Ecologic : Small steps to a waste-free future

March 31st, 2018, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes on waste segregation and recycling. Full Article We segregate waste at home, but what happens beyond our door? This is a common question we hear repeatedly as proponents of segregation and waste recycling. While..

February 17, 2018 Article, External Post, Media

ECOLOGIC : Everything need not go down the drain

February 17th 2018, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes on how we need to be responsible with waste disposal keeping in mind sewage treatment and its management. Full Article At the recently concluded Reciprocity Fest, young students took centrestage to present sustainable ideas for Chennai. The..

November 12, 2017 Article, External Post, Media

Reuse only the right kind of plastic

November 11th 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes on different grades of plastic and their nature of recycling. FULL ARTICLE Reuse only the right kind of plastic All of us reuse plastic — whether it is a bag or a..

October 30, 2017 Article, External Post, Media

ECOLOGIC : Ways to reduce water usage to the last trickle

28th October 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes on smart ways to conserve water. Full Article Full Article Ways to reduce water usage to the last trickle Reduce Reuse Recycle. Arguably this mantra of the 3R’s has been done to death, but..

October 25, 2017 Event, External Post, Media

Importance of Sustainable Innovation

Dwaraka Doss Govardhen Doss Vaishav College’s School of Management conducted their first International Conference on Sustainable Innovation, Confluence 2017, on October 25th. Our Director and Chief Designer, Ms. Pavitra Sriprakash gave the keynote address of this conference. In her talk, she stressed on the importance of adapting to CHANGE in order to SURVIVE. With the..

October 20, 2017 Event, External Post, Media, Videos

Design equilibrium – A TEDx Talk

At a recent TEDx talk in IIM Shillong, our Founder and Chief Architect, Mrs.Sheila Sriprakash spoke on the importance of designing environments that can bring about positive social change and transformation. Here is the talk by Mrs. Sheila Prakash Source : TEDx Talks In her talk she highlights how a building affects the environment..

October 10, 2017 Article, Media

ECOLOGIC: By 2030, our four wheels will be on full charge.

07th October 2017, New Indian Express: ECOLOGIC- Pavitra Sriprakash, the Chief Designer and Director of Shilpa Architects writes about envisioning a future with electricity driven four wheelers. Full Article: By 2030, our four wheels will be on full charge. Electric cars are trending! A simple Internet search shows many news articles within the last few..

October 7, 2017 Article, External Post, Media

Light up!

An article on the importance of the right balance of lighting in homes written by our head of Interior Design, Vaebhav Udhayayan, was featured recently in the Times of India. Vaebhav’s work is dominated by Interior Design & Turn-key project execution for key clients in India & Abroad. His portfolio includes work for Retail,..