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Panel Topic: The many facets of Glass in Architecture





Speakers:



• Reza Kabul, President, ARK Studio Inc.

• Abhigyan Neogi, Principal and Founder, Chromed Design Studio

• Hiren Patel, Principal Architect, Hiren Patel Architects

• Kanhai Gandhi, Co-Founder & Principal Architect, KNS Architects

• Amit Aurora, Partner, Group DCA

• Esra Aydinoglu, Architect and Architectural Glass Product Manager, SFG





Moderator:



• Bibhor Srivastava, Group Publishing Director, ITP Media India





Points of discussion:



• Why glass has become a preferred building material in India

• Landmark projects in glass and what makes them so iconic

• Various advantages of using glass for glazing

• Glass in interiors: how to optimally include the material for commercial and even residential use

• Role of materials like glass in design post COVID-19, especially while keeping in mind social distancing for high traffic spaces like airports/ hotels/ restaurants/ offices

• Identifying the right material/ solution for the job/ project at hand: balancing glass with local materials for stunning results

• Technological advances in glass building materials and what they mean for architecture & design projects