Surfaces Reporter January February 2024


Join Surfaces Reporter as we unveil our latest edition cover featuring Ar. Dikshu Kukreja, Principal Architect of CP Kukreja Architects, New Delhi, and Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Albania to India. In an exclusive interview with our Editor-in-Chief Vertica Dvivedi, discover the inspiration behind CPKAs groundbreaking projects, from the Ayodhya Master Plan to Yashobhoomi.Explore his unique blend of tradition and modernity, and how early lessons in business management and collaboration shaped his journey.

Meet our Rising Star of the Month, Architect Himanshu Patel, Principal Architect of the d6thD design studio based in Ahmedabad, and gain insights on the latest advancements in luxury natural stone and examine how well-known architects and designers like Ar. Pramod Jain, Ar Sunil Maniramka and Ar Kapil Aggarwal are creatively incorporating them to craft breathtaking masterpieces.

Read our exclusive conversation with Rafael Acosta, the Country Head of AEDAS in India, as he shares insights into the key milestones of significant projects he has led at AEDAS since 2010, including the current building activities in the Indian subcontinent.

Discover the unique material applications in 5 Facades, 5 Materials featuring Sanjay Puri, Madhav Raman and other prominent architects. Furthermore, in material innovation, we take a look at how Transparent Aluminium & Aluminium Foam is being utilized in the construction and design industry.

We also put the spotlight on upcoming commercial and hospitality projects that will redefine the industry in the coming year and yes don’t forget to take a look at the exceptional projects that emerged triumphant in the 22nd edition of Tiles of Spain Award..Enjoy this and more in the current issue!