This Minimalist, Concrete Church Wins World Building of the Year 2025

The Holy Redeemer Church and Community Centre in La Laguna, designed by Spanish architect Fernando Menis, has been awarded the prestigious title of World Building of the Year 2025 at the World Architecture Festival (WAF).

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Report Suggests: Global Construction Emission to Double by 2050 with India seeing a Major Surge

According to the study, the primary driver behind this projected increase is the industry’s dependence on material-related inputs, particularly carbon intensive materials such as cement, bricks and metals.

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PM Modi Inaugurates 77ft Bronze Lord Ram Statue in Goa

Crafted by renowned sculptor Ram Sutar, who is best known for creating the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, the newly installed statue is now recognised as the tallest depiction of Lord Ram in the world.

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Cricket Champion Harmanpreet Kaur Unveils New Identity for Euronics’ | SURFACES REPORTER

Euronics unveils a bold new brand identity, signalling a decisive leap toward engineering-led hygiene solutions for India, SURFACES REPORTER (SR) reports.

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Windows-as-Wall Concept by Alumil in Project One Meraki Mumbai | SURFACES REPORTER

Alumil India’s ultra-slim aluminium systems enable One Meraki’s bold windows-as-walls design, redefining Mumbai’s high-rise minimalism and performance, SURFACES REPORTER (SR) reports.

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Loom Crafts Launches 10,000 sq. ft. Flagship Outdoor Furniture Store in Kirti Nagar, Announces Middle East & Africa Expansion | SURFACES REPORTER

Loom Crafts Launches 10,000 sq. ft. Flagship Outdoor Furniture Store in Kirti Nagar, Announces Middle East & Africa Expansion

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MATECIA Exhibition Expands to East & North-East India 30, 31 January – 1 February 2026 | Biswa Bangla, Kolkata

After establishing itself as India’s No. 1 exhibition for wood, panel, decorative surfaces, hardware, furniture and machinery, MATECIA Exhibition is now gearing up for a powerful new chapter - a landmark expansion into East and North-East India.

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Indias First and Largest 3D Concrete Printed Military Insignia Entrance Arch Unveiled in Jhansi | SURFACES REPORTER

In a monumental tribute to Indias military heritage and the future of digital construction, Simpliforge, a Hyderabad-based Deeptech company, in collaboration with IIT Hyderabad, has developed and built the nation’s first and largest Military Insignia Entrance Arch.

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ANNOUNCING SURFACES REPORTER SALUTES 2026 – EAST AND NORTH EAST INDIA EDITION Kolkata | 30th – 31st Jan 2026

As SURFACES REPORTER enters its milestone 15th year, we are proud to carry forward a vision rooted in celebrating excellence, innovation, and impact. After the overwhelming success of the inaugural SURFACES REPORTER SALUTES – South Edition (Feb 2024), we are delighted to announce the next chapter -

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Rewriting Brutalism: Lina Bo Bardi’s Architecture of Care

From São Paulo’s suspended museum to the communal soul of SESC Pompeia, Lina Bo Bardi transformed a once rigid, stoic movement into a living expression of democracy, culture, and human connection.

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