Lily Froehlicher
A business postgraduate and digital native, Lily has lived and studied in Paris, Shanghai and London. She started her career in luxury Houses: Hermès, Chanel and Dior Maison. Those formative years helped her understand the importance of the client experience in the luxury industry and led her to join The Invisible Collection at its inception. […]
Shama Pawar
With multiple feathers in her cap, Shama Pawar is the founder & MD of The Kishkinda Trust, the convenor of INTACH Anegundi (Hampi Chapter), and the founder & director of the Cultural Industries Centre. Her work in Hampi motivates her to direct projects that secure the future of the town’s community and environment. Through the […]
Sonali Rastogi
Sonali Rastogi is the founding partner of Morphogenesis. She has worked across a diverse canvas ranging from architecture to urban design, landscape, interior design, and art & sculpture. Her professional portfolio includes several significant institutions, select residences, hotels, commercial buildings, residential complexes, and Smart Cities across India, Bhutan, South Africa, Nepal, Bangladesh, The UAE, Sri […]
H.H. Yaduvera Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar
Sri Yaduveera Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar is the 27th and current Custodian of the Royal House of Mysore. He is the only son of H.H. Rajamatha Dr. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the Bettada Kote Ursu Family, and (late) H.H. Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar and grandson of H.H. Dr. Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar Bahadur and H.H. Tripurasundarammani Avaru. YKC Wadiyar […]
Sunitha Kondur
Bangalore-based Sunitha Kondur is the co-founder and director of Hundredhands, an award-winning architecture and interior design firm. She co-founded the firm with Bijoy Ramachandran in 2003. She received her master’s degree from MIT in Boston and her bachelor’s degree from BMS College of Engineering. Kondur has previously served as a project manager at the Mass […]
Ambrish Arora
Ambrish Arora is the founding principal at Studio Lotus, a multidisciplinary, Aga Khan Award-nominated practice, that aims to craft spaces addressing the emerging future of work, leisure, and living. The practice’s work is rooted in Conscious Design, an approach that celebrates local resources, cultural influences, keen attention to detail, and an inclusive process that seeks […]
Abin Chaudhuri
Abin Chaudhur is the founder and principal architect of Abin Design Studio, a Kolkata-based firm. He is renowned for exploring the power of holistic inclusion in interior design and architecture. After specializing in Industrial Design at Milan’s Domus Academy in 2003, Chaudhuri passionately delved into innovative design practices. Establishing his eponymous studio in 2005, he […]
Sameep Padora
Mumbai-based architect Sameep Padora founded his firm, sP+a (Sameep Padora and Associates), in 2007 after graduating from the GSD, Harvard University. He also serves on academic boards and is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at CEPT, Ahmedabad. Padora’s studio has garnered international recognition, receiving awards such as the Wallpaper Design Award, Architectural […]
Tanya Khanna
An Architect and Curator, Tanya Khanna has committed herself to democratising architecture. This involves giving a global voice to design and to all those who practice, influence, or experience it. Khanna is the founder of Epistle, the first and largest communications consultancy for architects and designers in South Asia. Through her work with more than […]
Rikki Kher
A Londoner of Punjabi heritage, Rikki Kher has been working in textiles and fashion since 1993, and moved to India in 2004. Since then, he worked in garment production and sourcing for El Corte Ingles. In 2007, he set up his own buying office, and in 2013, he launched KARDO: a clothing brand that focuses […]
Amit Syngle
Amit Syngle is the MD and CEO of Asian Paints, a company with which he started his journey 33 years ago. Today, Asian Paints is the second most valued company in coatings in the world, with a market cap of ₹ 3,100 billion. Syngle is the man behind India’s only research-based colour trend prediction system. […]
Manju Sara Rajan
Manju Sara Rajan is presently a founding member of the KAASH Foundation in Bengaluru and the Editor-in-chief of beautifulhomes.com, India’s largest design and décor content platform by Asian Paints. A journalist, editor and arts manager, she is the former CEO of the Kochi Biennale Foundation, and co-author of the book, My Life As A Comrade. […]
