25/09/2025
What does it mean to be an architect in a city built on utopian ideals?
For our cover, we sat down with Subash and Ashwani Duggal () of Subash & Associates (), who reflect on lineage, humility and the evolving realities of practice in Chandigarh.
This issue also turns the spotlight on micro architecture, spaces that pack a substantial punch despite their minimal footprint. From clinics and bus stations to homes and public toilets, these compact interventions signal a powerful design revolution. (.by.cos )
Inside, discover the National War Memorial, New Delhi by WeBe Design Lab (), the Shenzhen Women & Children’s Centre by MVRDV (), the Contemporary Farmhouse Villa, Madhya Pradesh by Abhishek Ajmera Architects (), the evocative Katyń Museum, Warsaw by BBGK Architekci (), and more, including IKSOI's () reinvention of workspace memory in Ahmedabad and the Gaur NYC Experience Centre in Ghaziabad by Confluence (confluence_consultancy).
And finally, we unveil the highly anticipated Architecture+Design Young Icons 2025, powered by Essentia Home, spotlighting the fresh voices shaping the spaces and cities of tomorrow.
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Director, Editorial and Brand Solutions: Sonal Das ()
Editor: Seema Sreedharan ()
Cover shot by Ankush Maria ()
Cover interview by Seema Sreedharan ()
Cover designed by: Sachin Jain (.jain.718)