Design and Dialogues

In this powerful episode of Design and Dialogues, we dive into the world of healthcare architecture with Chandrika Sahay, the award-winning architect behind Meraki Dezine. With over two decades of experience, Chandrika is leading a much-needed shift in how hospitals are designed — with empathy, emotion, and the end user in mind.💡 Why do most hospitals still feel cold and clinical?🌿 How does biophilic design reduce patient anxiety?🎨 Can art, greenery, and thoughtful layouts truly change medical

In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most urgent sustainability design challenges of our time — water. Join me, Atharva Lath, in conversation with Sunil Pachar, a pioneer in rainwater harvesting and sustainable water management in India. From corporate buildings and hotels to homes and institutions, Sunil has helped transform the way spaces interact with water — one rooftop at a time.💧 What we explore:-Why rainwater harvesting is no longer optional-Common myths around water scarcity in

In this episode, I sit down with Jenny Jose, the founder of Bass n Treble, Delhi’s premier home theatre experience centre. We dive deep into the fascinating world of sound design, acoustics, and creating immersive experiences through smart space planning.🎵 What we explore:-How to craft the perfect home theatre system-The real science behind acoustics, speaker placement, and material choices-How sound can completely transform the feel of a spaceTips for anyone planning their dream home

In this episode, I sit down with Rashi Sharma, a 4th generation Astro-Vaastu consultant, to dive deep into the world of Vaastu Shastra — the ancient Indian science of space, energy, and design.We explore:✨ How Vaastu influences the spaces we live and work in✨ The connection between architecture, energy, and personal wellbeing✨ How modern homes and offices can align with ancient principles without losing their style✨ Practical tips anyone can apply to create more harmonious spaces✨ Common myths about