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. […]
Sandeep Bogadhi
Architect Sandeep Bogadhi founded “Earthling Ladakh” in 2016, a design/build studio based in the Nubra Valley. A graduate of SPA New Delhi, Bogadhi pursues every one of his projects in alignment with his core beliefs in respecting local ecology, employing appropriate construction methods, climate-responsive strategies, and analysing critical regional aesthetics. Bogadhi’s practice is based on […]
Avinash Kumar
Avinash Kumar is also a design strategist, researcher and artist – and has contributed to the industry for more than 15 years now. His list of accomplishments is extensive; apart from being an Indian electronic VJ under the alias “”Thiruda””, he is also a 3D videogame maker with Antariksha Studio. His ongoing project ‘Elsewhere in […]
Salil Sadanandan
Salil Sadanandan is an esteemed professional serving as the President at KOHLER for South Asia and Asia Pacific. With an impressive tenure of 12 years at Kohler and a remarkable career spanning over 30 years, Salil brings a wealth of expertise in International Business, Marketing, Sales, Communication, and Consumer Services. In his current role, Mr. […]
Kohelika Kohli
The CEO & Creative Director of K2India, Kohelika Kohli believes that the job of an architect / interior designer cannot be simply based on one’s credentials. An equally important role is played by one’s experiences and exposures to people, places and cultures. Kohli received her formal education as an architect from the Pratt Institute of […]
Deepika Jindal
A remarkable businesswoman and a new-age womenpreneur, Deepika Jindal is the Creative Head and Managing Director of JSL Lifestyle Limited (JSLL). She started her design journey with the inception of ‘Arttdínox’, a JSLL brand that exemplifies ‘art in stainless steel’. By marrying fine artistic sensibilities with classic home décor solutions, Arttd’inox is India’s first stainless […]
Maria Porro
Born in Como in 1983, Maria Porro is the head of marketing and communication of Porro S.p.A., a legacy Italian design brand founded by her grandfather, Giulio, in 1925. Since July 2021, she has been the President of Salone del Mobile, Milano. Porro has worked in the world of theatre, art and great events as […]
Shalini Misra
Shalini Misra, an internationally celebrated interior architect, designer, and property developer, has shaped exceptional spaces for over two decades. Her design studio, with offices in London, Milan, New York, Delhi and Dubai, is dedicated to creating elegant, timeless, and sustainable interiors that prioritise the well-being of inhabitants. Often collaborating with artists and galleries to curate […]
Mortimer Chatterjee
Mortimer Chatterjee along with his wife, Tara Lal, co-founded Chatterjee & Lal in 2003. Based in Mumbai, the gallery is focused on contemporary and historical material focusing on the disciplines of art and design. The founders also consult for major corporate collections, including the Taj Group of Hotels. Chatterjee has authored several publications including one […]