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History of Cladding Materials
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Cladding Choices
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Choosing the Right Cladding
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Perforated Façade Design
TECHNICAL PANEL Mahesh Arumugam Director Meinhardt Façade Consultants
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Sustainable Cladding Elements
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Innovative Façades for Energy Efficiency
KR Suresh Regional Director Axis Façade Consulting
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Integration Facade Design and Building Operations
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Face to Face
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Cover Story
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EDITORIAL Renu Rajaram renu@wfmmedia.com +91 9312864830 Shefali Bisht
Mr. Sanjay Goel, CEO, Vibrant Technik Ar. Parag v singal, Principal Architect, Parag Singal Architects Rounaq. K. Choudhari, Director, Glass Wall System (I) Pvt Ltd Ashlesha Kale, Principal Architect & Director, Ingrain Architects & Urban Designers Ashwani Khanna, AVP marketing, Fundermax India Pvt. Ltd. Tripat Girdhar, Founder & Principal Architect, The Design Studio Ar. Ravideep Singh, Associate Director, Creative Designer Architects Interview with Ar. Sumit Dhawan, Founder & Principal Architect, Cityspace '82 Architects Cladding Trends - Materials, Designs, Technologies
l "Cladding Materials Should be Chosen Wisely" by Ar. Nilanjan
Bhowal, Principal Architect, Design Consortium, New Delhi
MARKETING & OPERATIONS Kapil Girotra kapil@wfmmedia.com +91 9560925255
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DESIGN & CONCEPT BY Sanjay Bandre
Mukesh Kumar mukesh@wfmmedia.com +91 9560088995
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l Kinematic Façades are the Future by Ar. Khushi Joshi, Architect,
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Interview: On Cladding l Ar. Guruprakash Sastry, Regional Head – Infrastructure, Infosys l Ar. Nilesh Dongre, Vertical Head – Developer Spaces, Edifice
Consultants Pvt Ltd.
102 Industry Speaks
Interview with Avanish Singh Visen, Director & Chief Executive Officer,
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DCJ Group Project Watch l House Under Shadows, Karnal l Anahat Farms, Noida l The XLRI School of Management, Jamshedpur
Cover Image, Courtesy: Cityspace '82 Architects
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