Journal
Notes on design, budgets and building well in Chennai.

Parandur Is Off. Chennai's Second Airport Belongs on the Water.
Why the next site should be looked for offshore — closer to the city, and better for its urban fabric.

How Much Does a Restaurant Interior Cost in Chennai?
A realistic, typology-wise budget guide for owners planning a fit-out.

How to Choose a Residential Architect in Chennai
Seven questions worth asking before you sign with anyone.

Designing a Commercial Building That Still Works in Year Ten
Floor plates, parking, elevations and specification — what decides whether a commercial building keeps re-letting.

What Is Biophilic Design, and Why Should Your Next Building Use It?
The principles behind climate-first, planted-not-decorated architecture.