New Delhi, 2002
Residential | Institutional | Hospitality | Urban / Master Plan | Interior Design | Adaptive Reuse | Experiential Design
The firm is a leading spatial design practice, with an approach that celebrates local resources, cultural influences, attention to detail & an inclusive process.
Studio Lotus
Page Author:
Shubhaang Goela
FOUNDERS
Ambrish Arora
Principal
Craft Revival and Vernacular Wisdom to achieve Cultural, Social & Environment Sustainability; Chief Mentor at the Studio
Sidhartha Talwar
Principal.
B.Arch., TVB School, Delhi.
Visiting Faculty at TVB and Eminent Jury in prominent institutes across Delhi. Exhibition Design & Architecture
Ankur Choksi
Principal.
B.Arch., NID, Ahmedabad.
Ex-Faculty & Jury at CEPT & NIFT.
Graphic & Exhibition Designer.
P A R T N E R S
Ambrish Arora, Sidhartha Talwar, Ankur Choksi, Pankhuri Goel, Asha Sairam
IDEOLOGY
An interdisciplinary team that aspires to craft spaces that address the emerging future of work, leisure and living, and the manner in which we build. While staying abreast of relevant global technologies, their work is rooted in a keen awareness to our environment and the context they are building in.
AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE
They are passionate about what they are paid for. They give their best shot to everything, no matter what the Scale or Scope of the project is.
INNOVATION AS A WAY OF LIFE
Studio Lotus works with Innovation every day. They believe that bold visions are a result of a continuous and relentless pursuit of the elusive state of perfection.
GENIUS AS AN ACT OF COLLECTIVE
They celebrate individual excellence & accomplishment, while consciously fostering a culture of collaboration & mentorship. They believe in the ideals of Co-Creation; the best output is achieved when individuals who are a part of the process contribute their slice of Genius to it.
CONTEXT IS DECISIVE
The Practice acts in awareness of the context around all their projects. An understanding therefore, of indigenous history and local context, in terms of both skill and material becomes critical.
LEARNING FOR EXCELLENCE
The organization is willing to strive to learn. They are always open to change. They, as a team of collective individuals, take the onus of developing skills or aptitudes that foster excellence.
HONOURING RELATIONSHIPS
The practice has a deep-rooted respect towards their clients and their businesses, collaborators, vendors, contractors, their team and the society.
Above all, they are true to their word and willing to be held accountable at all times, if anytime otherwise.
EMPOWERED PEOPLE PRODUCE POWERFUL WORK
The practice is based on a collective attitude, their strength lies in people. The studio environment is such that it enables individuals to learn, grow and perform in a manner which empowers them — professionally and personally — where each individual is pushed to perform at their fullest potential.
TRUST AS STARTING POINT
The practice has laid its foundations on strong principles of trust. They trust that each person associated with them in any given circumstance shall give their best, true to their integrity.
BRINGING LOVE TO ALL WE DO
Love supersedes all logic. It as our guiding compass in all dimensions of the practice.
All information (text/ image) is sourced from the practice.
SPACE OF PRACTICE
KEY PROJECTS
Residential | Institutional | Adaptive Reuse | Interior Design | Experiential Design |
Hospitality | Master Planning
TEAM STRUCTURE
The practice works like a consortium of Mini Studios run by the Team Leads. Design Principals join in wherever required to work at as per specialization and expertise. Interns and Designers are occasionally switched and reshuffled within teams.