11 Sep, 2026

An Interior Arch Design for hall can change the character of a home without making the space feel overly decorated. A well-planned arch can connect the living room with the dining area, create an attractive kitchen entrance, frame a passage, divide two spaces, or become a decorative feature on an otherwise plain wall. In Indian homes, […]

08 Sep, 2026

Climate-responsive architecture can reduce energy use in Indian homes by controlling solar heat gain, improving natural ventilation, using daylight efficiently, and choosing materials that respond to local weather. These passive design strategies help maintain thermal comfort with less dependence on air-conditioning, heating, and artificial lighting. Across India’s climatic zones, climate-responsive design can therefore support more […]

07 Sep, 2026

Choosing curtains is not only about finding a colour you like. The right curtains should work with your wall colour, sofa, flooring, natural light, window size, ceiling height, and overall interior style. You also need to consider privacy, fabric, curtain length, fullness, lining, and installation. In this guide, you will learn how to choose curtains […]

02 Sep, 2026

Over nearly three decades, groupDCA, one of the most established architecture firms in Delhi NCR, has built a practice shaped by a simple question before every project:

01 Sep, 2026

Gurgaon, officially known as Gurugram, has grown into one of the National Capital Region’s most important centres for residential, commercial and workplace development. Luxury homes, corporate campuses, hotels, schools, mixed-use developments and large residential communities have created a need for architects who can respond to very different scales and requirements. Choosing from the many architects […]

12 Aug, 2026

Gurgaon, officially known as Gurugram, has evolved into one of India’s most prominent hubs for luxury residences, corporate offices, commercial developments, and modern urban living. As the city continues to grow, the demand for professional interior design companies in Gurgaon has also increased. Whether you are designing a new apartment, renovating a villa, setting up […]

28 Jul, 2026

Walk into the right restaurant and you know within seconds. Not because of the menu or the music, but because the room tells you something before any of those things register. That feeling is not accidental. It is the result of spatial decisions made months in advance, by a designer who understood that the guest experience begins at the door, not at the table

23 Jun, 2026

True luxury in Indian homes is not about how much you add. It is about the discipline to leave things alone. groupDCA’s House of Continuity shows how one precise architectural intervention can transform an entire residence without demolition, excess, or spectacle.

29 May, 2026

Effective workplaces are not built around a single spatial logic. They hold focus, flow, and pause at once. groupDCA’s VRS Office in New Delhi and Primarc Office in Kolkata show how planning, materiality, and identity come together to create environments that sustain the people working in them.

26 Apr, 2026

In many contemporary buildings, especially across commercial and hospitality typologies, the architectural shell often arrives as a neutral container.

18 Mar, 2026

Luxury retail today is no longer defined by the act of purchase alone. As consumer expectations evolve, retail stores are required to do more than display products

16 Feb, 2026

In rapidly urbanising Indian cities, residential architecture is often driven by efficiency, density, and visual impact. However, homes are not isolated objects.

04 Jan, 2026

In fast-growing Indian cities, ageing homes are often seen as liabilities. The default response is demolition followed by a complete rebuild. Yet as conversations around sustainable home design, resource-efficient architecture, and long-term value gain urgency, restoration is emerging as a considered alternative.

07 Oct, 2025

Each October, World Architecture Day invites architects and citizens to pause and ask: what kind of world are we building together?

15 Sep, 2025

As Indian cities grow denser and homes contract into ever-smaller footprints, the balcony has come to hold unexpected importance.

27 Aug, 2025

India’s appetite for celebrating is immense—and that’s not just about weddings.

20 Jul, 2025

Staircases are more than just vertical passages; they are architectural statements.

25 Jun, 2025

As architecture reckons with the urgencies of climate, memory, and meaning, adaptive reuse stands out as a sustainable alternative

02 May, 2025

In a world overflowing with noise—pop-ups, ads, content, products, and choices—attention is hard to earn and even harder to hold.

26 Apr, 2025

In today’s urban environments, escalating real estate prices pose a real challenge for emerging brands.

12 Mar, 2025

The 9-to-5 office is a relic of the past. The way we work has fundamentally shifted, and businesses that cling..

05 Feb, 2025

Step into a restaurant today, and there is a chance that someone is framing a perfect shot before they take their first bite.

22 Jan, 2025

For centuries, verandahs and courtyards have been integral to Indian architecture, shaping how homes across the subcontinent.

22 Dec, 2024

We live in a world increasingly burdened by stress. From the constant demands of modern life to the anxieties of a rapidly changing global landscape

20 Nov, 2024

Research shows that well-designed commercial spaces significantly impact productivity, customer satisfaction, and employee well-being.

07 Oct, 2024

At groupDCA, this day is a commitment to continuously pursue a built environment that meets current needs and anticipates a better future.

18 Sep, 2024

Vintage designs for retail have become a compelling tool for storytelling among brands.

26 Aug, 2024

Our perception of the world is deeply rooted in our senses. Each sense interacts with one another, triggering and enabling others to create an experience.

15 Jul, 2024

Designing contemporary spaces for longevity and inclusivity is vital in an increasingly urbanising world where each square foot of land is precious.

20 Jun, 2024

Biophilic design plays a significant role in redefining corporate culture, one space at a time.

07 May, 2024

In the collective pursuit of genuine sustainability, at groupDCA, we are focusing on a journey that extends beyond just looks and passing fads.

28 Apr, 2024

In the world of luxury, every detail matters. From the texture of fabrics to the ambience of a space, each element contributes to crafting..

11 Mar, 2024

In today’s competitive culinary landscape, restaurants are evolving beyond mere purveyors of sustenance.

22 Feb, 2024

Imagine a workplace no longer confined to rows of identical cubicles. Instead, visualise a vibrant tapestry woven from focus rooms.