
HMG Stones presents Home & More
By HMG Stones

HMG Stones presents Home & MoreJan 22, 2020

Architect Shalini Chandrasekhar on how to carve a niche in an ever-changing industry
Architect Shalini Chandrasekhar is known for her designs on institutions and resorts. This week's episode is loaded with insights on how to create spaces based on human behaviour. Also included: Shalini's valuable tip to budding architects!

Architect Shruti Jaipuria on her fascinating transition from finance to interior design
Join in as Architect Shruti Jaipuria takes us through her journey from a finance background into architecture. And, how using environment-friendly materials is integral to her design projects.

Architect Sukhen Padmanabha on architectural perpetuity
This episode of Home & More focuses on the rarely discussed business side of architecture. Tune-in as as Sukhen Padmanabha talks about longevity, team building and client servicing being the pillars to build structures that stand the test of time.

Architect Darius Billimoria on the importance of contextualizing architectural design
Home & More's newest episode features the famous architect Darius Billimoria from Billimoria Associates. Listen as he talks about how passion drives good design and how architects have to be mindful of the space they create.

Architects Dilip & Karan Nadig on the role of technology in architecture and a SIMPLE tip to transform your career as an architect
Learn how technology has revolutionized modern architectural processes, as observed by architects Dilip & Karan Nadig. Also, budding architects reading this - Dilip Nadig wants you to be punctual - find out why!

Architect Vaisakh on building a unique career
Listen as architect Vaisakh talks about architecture in Mangalore and the secret to a successful career in architecture (HINT: It's pursuing what you love)

Architect Smriti Kamat on the right questions that lead to the finest architecture!
This episode of Home & More features Smriti Kamat as she talks about how Bangalore architecture has evolved over the decades and how being curious and asking the right questions can help you make the right design decisions. Also included, a valuable criteria on using natural stone.

Architect Mr. Raja Arun on his creative journey & how good communication skills lead to good projects!
Listen to Raja Arun, a prolific architect, as he deep dives into why architecture has to be more than just creating aesthetic designs and how human psychology informs the structures we build.

Architect Divya BT on how every project can be sustainable and how nature and natural stone inspires creativity
Listen as architect Divya BT from Archemist Architects on how sustainability can be extended to every project, from homes to airports. And how natural stone inspires creativity. BONUS: Tip for budding architects

Architect Peter Rich on the genius of African architecture & what the world can learn from it
This special episode features Peter Rich, an architect from South Africa who has been honored for his contribution to contemporary African architecture. Listen closely as Peter dives deeper into sustainability and how he encourages students to hone their basics but develop their own style.

Architects Arun and Swapnil on the process of constantly learning and their extensive use of Natural Stone
This episode features Architects Arun and Swapnil from Collage Architecture Studio, as they illustrate how different perspectives come together to form a common vision and how young architects could benefit from having a thirst for knowledge. Also: why natural stone is an integral to their projects.

Professor Krishna Rao Jaisim on why failure in design is important & how to learn to love it.
Professor Krishna Rao Jaisim takes us through his Architecture journey and why you should be unafraid to fail. Also, listen as the Professor shares his unique take on creativity.

Architect Siraj on the evolution of Bangalore architecture & the versatility of Natural Stone
Listen as Architect Siraj from Siraj & Renu Architects gives us a glimpse of Architecture in the 90s, and how it has evolved through decades. Also featuring his take on the versatility of natural stone and an IMPORTANT tip for budding Architects.

Architects Meera & Lauren on why natural stone is the perfect building material in India.
Whiz-architects Meera & Lauren take us through their process of approaching a project and how natural stone is the most versatile & flexible materials to use in India. And how the smallest details matter in space design.

Architect Nisha Mathew on why versatile architecture gets elevated with eclectic natural stone.
Cue into Architect Nisha Mathew, from Mathew and Ghosh Architects, talk about working unconventional projects, challenges architects face and how sustainability is a big factor in her work. Bonus: 2 special tips for budding architects!

Architect Sarvesh Sathe on architecture being a family legacy and his love for natural materials
Listen as architect Sarvesh Sathe describes how Bangalore's Architecture has evolved through decades and what it means to be a third generation architect in the family. Bonus: Sarvesh talks of why it's high time academicians change the way architecture is taught.

Architect Sunitha Kondur on her philosophy of working with natural stone & her work at 'Hundred Hands'.
Watch Architect Sunitha Kondur give us an insight into her work philosophies, things that inspire her in her collective Hundred Hands, and her love for natural stone in landmark projects like Bangalore International Centre.

Architects Dominic Dubey & Sanjay Kumar on the importance of mindful design
Listen as architects Dominic Dubey & Sanjay talk about mindful design, how contextuality is most important, and how HMG is a is an absolute go-to for natural stone. Also features a special peek into the life of the CEO of HMG Stones, Anand Reddy.

Left to me, I would always prefer unprocessed building material - Arun Balan

Natural Stone has always been the core of our design process - Pritvi Rao & Ramraj

Designing a garden with 1 granite variant - Rohit Marol

"How to never go wrong with stone" - Architects Kavita Sastry & Gunjan Das

Modern architecture deep dive with Smaran Mallesh

Architect Ganesh Kumar's unique concept on home design

Architect Husna Rehaman on modern design and natural stone

Building schools, building a sustainable future - Architects Dinesh and Akshara Verma

The secret of small homes with big space - with Architect Sujith Nair

Build global homes with local resources - Architect Ajith Andagere reveals how

Architect Naresh & Aparna talk about how insightful city planning can transform Bengaluru.

Architect Anshul on the optimistic future of sustainable architecture.
