Can you start by telling us, what parameters your definition of design has been changing? A brief walkthrough of how you’ve been discovering design Can you tell us few milestones in the Indian Design landscape which disrupted things in the last 3 decades? You speak at various events and conferences, what has been your observations […]
Month: May 2019
Industrial design of the 80’s in India
What kind of Industrial products were designed and made in India during the 1980s and ’90s? How and what changed in the last 30-40 years? What were the dominant materials that were used in Designing industrial products in the ’80s? What has changed since then? As per my reading, Philips came to India from the […]
Thoughts on Design Education in India
Can you paint us a picture of “Design” education in India? How well know it is in comparison to medicine or engineering? In one of your articles online, you mentioned, Design education makes students become responsible citizens. Can you tell us how? Can design be learned from youtube? Or any online service? What have been […]
Architecture & humans
What does shelter mean to you? What according to you is the one underlying thread which connects humans and architecture in which they dwell? What is the importance of directions when it comes to building architecture? For eg: East versus South facing etc…? Any connection you can draw with Vastu Shashtra? What are your views […]
Podcasting, a craft
Can you tell us a brief history of podcasts in India and other parts of the world? How critical is the host’s persona? What are your observations w.r.t people on the podcast versus the content of the podcast? What makes podcaster go niche and narrower in the subject they choose? How true is this notion […]