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In this Design Karyashala conversation, leading voices in architecture explore how next gen materials are reshaping the future of design. Moderated by Gaurav Premchandani of JOI Design, the session brings together Shaheen Mistry (Shaheen Mistry Architects), Sonam Gala (KGA), Karan Desai (Karan Desai Architecture + Design), and Poonam Mehta (AMPM Designs) for a dynamic exchange of ideas.

The panel dives into innovative building materials, from eco-friendly alternatives to cutting-edge composites, exploring how they influence both aesthetics and performance. With insights on material research, advanced construction techniques, lightweight structures, and experimental design applications, the discussion highlights how innovation is breaking traditional boundaries in Indian architecture.

Topics include sustainable material choices, emerging technologies like 3D printing in construction, and smart materials that respond to environmental conditions. The speakers also reflect on real projects, sharing case studies on adaptive design, material efficiency, and resource-conscious practices.

For students, architects, and industry professionals, this talk is a must-watch to understand how the future of materials will define architecture, interiors, and construction in India.

Timestamps

00:00 – Introduction by Gaurav Premchandani
01:20 – Why next gen materials matter in architecture
03:15 – Shaheen Mistry on experimental applications
05:10 – Sonam Gala on balancing tradition and innovation
07:25 – Karan Desai on material efficiency and performance
09:05 – Poonam Mehta on case studies from AMPM Designs
11:40 – Role of technology and 3D printing in materials
13:20 – Eco-friendly and resource-conscious material choices
15:00 – Future of innovation in Indian architecture

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