In this issue:

The Drive to Design
Design Inspire: Sebastian GierAs Senior Designer for Design Strategy & UX/UI Design with the BMW Group in Germany, Sebastian Gier has a very challenging job, but is still motivated to regularly connect with and mentor other designers

Multiple views
Cover story: Mann SinghThough he opted for furniture design over product design as a student, Mann Singh increasingly finds the lines between the two blurring. Designer, teacher and even onetime actor, he likes to call himself the perpetual outsider, peeking into all kinds of windows…

Going for green
Architecture: Hiren PatelOver a career spanning three decades, Hiren Patel has mastered the art of seamlessly blending built spaces with nature

Lasting impressions
Sustainability: Yadvi AgarwalInitially inspired by the streets of Paris, Yadvi Agarwal’s fluid silhouettes continue to reflect the often unseen beauty around her

A mindful practice
Visual art: Rhea GupteRhea Gupte’s creative process encompasses her varied interests, and through it she explores different facets of human emotion

The language of fabric
Fashion: Ujjawal DubeyUjjawal Dubey’s designs are an attempt to find balance between the inner voice and the outer body

Blending function & form
Kitchen design: Anjali ShahAnjali Shah’s childhood curiosity about what made things work took her on a journey that evolved from product design to furniture design to kitchen design

Weaving enduring tales
The Asian Curator: Sayan ChandaSayan Chanda is using textiles to create fine art that celebrates folk traditions and indigenous legends and rituals
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Tags: Anjali Shah, Hiren Patel, Mann Singh, Rhea Gupte, Sebastian Gier, Ujjawal Dubey, Yadvi Agarwal