Amish Mistry
Amish Mistry has been a practicing architect for the past 23 years. He has a keen interest in integrating and promoting sustainable technology. He is an instructor at India’s architectural institutes, focusing on the topic of digital design.
Getting Around
Your author analyzes the advantages of stair lifts and explains why they are more suitable in certain layouts. User-friendly, floor-to-floor access is of prime importance in a multi-level dwelling apartment....
Inclined Travelators in Retail
Utilization of travelators within the organized retail segment of Indian metros and their myriad advantages Across the globe, travelators, or moving walks, are usually associated with transit structures like airports,...
Rethinking Elevator Design and Performance
Your author examines elevator industry innovations with public safety in mind. “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs...
Vycling: The Next Big Thing?
Architect explores the possibility, requirements and probable applications of incorporating a VT bicycle into urban structures. “Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination.” — Jane...
Up Is the Best Way
Your author makes a case for vertical development in major Indian metros. Cities worldwide are bursting at the seams. Growing population means added load on existing infrastructure. This translates into...
Retrofitting Urban Infrastructure
Your author makes the case that FoBs be outfitted with VT. Photos by Sarvesh Titame The progress of any nation is greatly influenced by its transportation infrastructure. An efficient transportation...
Portals to Divinity
An elevator provides safe and easy transportation for those wishing to worship at the Babulnath temple. There’s a beautiful saying: “Never lose faith. Just when you feel like giving up,...
Enhanced Accessibility
Analyzing an architecture student’s initiative Jani Mumbai, besides being the largest city in India, also happens to be one of the most populated urban areas on the planet. The estimated...
