Somaya Sampat’s Journey: A Passion for Architecture, Heritage, and Sustainability
The Visionary Architect’s Journey and Her Firm's Commitment to Cultural Preservation and Social Transformation
The article discusses Brinda Somaya Nandini Sampat and her journey in architecture. It highlights the firm’s commitment to sustainable design practices. It also details their focus on preserving India’s architectural heritage, with notable projects such as the restoration of the Vikram Sarabhai Library, which won the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2019.
Additionally, the article mentions the firm’s involvement in various initiatives, including slum upgradation, low-income housing, and the restoration of both vernacular and colonial buildings. It also highlights their focus on societal transformation through architecture, with a commitment to supporting Indian arts and crafts.
Read the full article here: https://www.forbesindia.com/video/the-bold-club/somaya-kalappa-consultants/113/1
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