Our Mission is Defined In Live by Design

Our Mission is Defined In ” Live b...

Posted on: May 30, 2019

Established in 1981, Sikka Associates Architects (SAA) is recognised as an important architectural practice in our country, not only for its rich…
Sustainable Green Façade for Better Performing Buildings in India

Sustainable Green Façade for Better Per...

Posted on: April 5, 2019

Far more than an aesthetic cover, a Green façade plays a major role in reducing building energy consumption and improving…
Intelligent Glass Façades for Sustainable Buildings

Intelligent Glass Façades for Sustainab...

Posted on: April 2, 2019

Sustainable. That’s perhaps the most spoken buzzword in architectural circles today. With climate change trending all social media, an increasing…
Facades of The Future: Materials & Technologies Revolutionising the New-Generation Façades

Facades of The Future: Materials & ...

Posted on: March 28, 2019

No doubt, façades are the most important building element from both the user's and the architect’s point of view. They…
Adaptive, Sustainable Urban Façades

Adaptive, Sustainable Urban Façades

Posted on: February 14, 2019

According to the United Nations, more than one-half of the world's population now lives in urban areas. Urbanisation is increasing…
Passive Design Considerations in an Energy-Efficient Building

Passive Design Considerations in an Ener...

Posted on: March 8, 2018

Buildings in India were traditionally built with a high thermal mass (brick, stone masonry) and used natural ventilation as their…
Everyone Deserves a Healthy Indoor Climate

Everyone Deserves a Healthy Indoor Clima...

Posted on: January 8, 2018

Offices, schools, hospitals and rest homes are – just as homes – intended to provide people with a suitable working,…
Modern architecture

Energy Conscious Façade

Posted on: September 8, 2017

Modern architecture is influenced heavily by commitment towards beautifully designed exteriors and sustainability of the design. Energy consumption in the…
Solar Window System to Reduce Energy Consumption

Solar Window System to Reduce Energy Con...

Posted on: August 29, 2017

Renewable sources of energy such as sunlight provide opportunities for conservation of energy in various geographic areas. This type of…
Unilever-Indonesia-Headquarters

Dynamic Forms & Patterns Unilever H...

Posted on: August 29, 2017

With the advent of digital design documentation, the last decade has witnessed a significant departure from patterned linear geometries to…
An Efficient Approach towards Building Sustainable Façades

An Efficient Approach towards Building S...

Posted on: August 14, 2017

WFM: Tell us briefly the purpose of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the GRIHA Council. Sanjay Seth (SS):…
Future of BIPV

Future of BIPV

Posted on: August 11, 2017

Global market for Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) is projected to grow from a current low of US$5B to a high of…
A Quieter Office Space

A Quieter Office Space

Posted on: August 9, 2017

Productivity, well-being and happy employees are all key considerations in the ideal office environment. With noise being high on the…
Cutting Carbon & Cutting Energy

Cutting Carbon & Cutting Energy

Posted on: May 23, 2017

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="392"] Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Glasgow, UK[/caption] Recent studies have estimated that by 2025 India’s construction market is…
Opus Dubai

The Opus At Business Bay, Dubai

Posted on: May 22, 2017

  In the heart of Dubai, halfway between the world’s tallest building (Burj Khalifa) and the newly opened Dubai Water…
Designing Trendy & Timeless Facades

Designing Trendy & Timeless Facades

Posted on: February 28, 2017

Facade is the most striking feature in any structure. It gives us an instant impression of the design of that…