--- title: "Press Features and Design Awards | Case Design Mumbai" description: "Explore recognized architectural work by Case Design. From AD100 features to sustainable residential projects, see why our design approach gains industry acclaim." canonical: https://mytribe.in/casedesign.in/luxury-residential-architecture-design/in-the-press-acclaim last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Press Features and Architectural Awards Tribe Verified · Recognized by AD100 and ID Honours 2025. By [Case Design](https://mytribe.in/casedesign.in) · Takes projects across India; Visit Design Studio in Saki Naka, Mumbai · ₹250 ₹ per Sq. Ft. of Carpet Area (estimate) Part of [Luxury Residential Architecture & Design](https://mytribe.in/casedesign.in/luxury-residential-architecture-design). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/casedesign.in/luxury-residential-architecture-design/gallery) A collection of recent articles, industry recognitions, and features that highlight our commitment to site-specific, sustainable architecture. ## Photos and videos - ![We are honored to be included in the Architectural Digest AD100 list for 2025. We are deeply grateful to our entire team, our collaborators, and to AD India for their continued support and recognition of our practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/06744fd6-acbe-4fc2-ab2e-9110b64f6615) - ![It is a privilege to receive an ID Honours award for Residential Interiors in 2025. We congratulate all the other winners and thank India Design ID for recognizing our commitment to creating homes that are both elegant and functional.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/64949985-e201-4435-b97c-40d2b78fef04) - ![We were thrilled to see our Shakti Prana and Shakti Panchachuli projects featured in The Australian's travel and luxury supplement. The article beautifully captures the spirit of these remote Himalayan lodges.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/22907f53-cbb5-4a1f-b390-d453c6c3c9f8) - ![A collage from the feature on our Himalayan projects. It showcases the finished interiors, the stunning landscape, and the incredible local team that makes these remote luxury experiences possible.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4fabf36f-dec6-48d2-9a33-4de5bd06bb3e) - ![A beautiful shot from a feature on our Shakti Himalaya projects. This image of the thatch-roofed guesthouses at dawn was used to illustrate the sense of peace and purposeful travel that these lodges offer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/786d8a9c-f92e-43e7-a50b-b44e7c63a673) - ![This image of our Himalayan guesthouses was featured in a story about the new chapter of Shakti Himalaya. Our design for these architectural lodges was noted for its use of reclaimed materials and its serene, off-grid location.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5dce0dbf-94df-4527-a5de-689f8ea11020) - [Video: Our Avasara Academy project was featured in this Ecogradia episode on net-zero energy buildings. The video highlights our use of passive design strategies, like earth tube cooling, to create a sustainable and low-cost learning environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a3ed111d-d7a6-4c65-b623-5362075f5b31) - ![Our Villa Uma project was featured by Avontuura, a platform for must-see architecture. The feature highlighted how the home is carefully placed and oriented in response to the picturesque views of the Alibaug landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db6d7435-612e-46fa-a88f-72855996fabf) - ![The Architect's Diary featured our Villa Uma project, noting its effortless connection to nature. This image of the dining area opening to the garden was used to illustrate the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/387bbde1-740e-48cf-9dcc-d7e2ba55ef41) - ![A shot of the entrance to Villa Uma, featured in The Architect's Diary. The publication described the villa as a "scattered collection of simple forms" that create a story of stillness and light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6298b6ea-cbc3-4a11-a59e-c8eeedf819aa) - ![This collage from The Architect's Diary feature on Villa Uma showcases the earthy, pigmented plaster walls and minimalist furniture that define the home's interior aesthetic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d52c650-c48a-482d-9b4e-b3fb07c47018) - ![The unique form of Villa Uma was highlighted in this feature article. The home's design, tucked away in the village of Satirje, was described as a "whispered story" of connection to nature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8f9fa668-8609-486e-b867-306a5d8a255d) - ![This image from a feature on Villa Uma shows the home's relationship to its water garden. The article noted the use of locally sourced materials and a primitive concrete frame to create the structure.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c2826d62-fcf5-4eb7-8553-28735c6670f0) - ![The Architect's Diary featured this detail of the dining area at Villa Uma, explaining how the paths and structures knit the detached buildings to the pool, garden, and the larger Alibaug landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c8d67653-fc13-4198-b0e9-30f4e47f2ea4) - ![A view of the corridor at Villa Uma, featured for its beautiful use of pigmented plaster and slatted screens. The design was praised for creating a home that feels "lived in by the land itself."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d7836fe6-7450-45ee-9ec1-38252f748548) - ![The serene, green-hued bathroom of Villa Uma was featured as part of a story on the home's tranquil and balanced design. The use of a skylight to bring in natural light was a key highlight.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfecba8f-0a1a-420a-9793-bd2e4c353bb8) - ![This image, showing a view framed by a doorway at Villa Uma, was part of a feature describing how the spaces "breathe, opening up to dappled gardens and distant hills."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/efabbd9a-05f8-415c-a0cf-eabde6101907) - ![The bedroom at Villa Uma, opening directly to the outdoors, was featured as an example of how the home embraces both solitude and togetherness in perfect balance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/efaff1c4-e89e-4504-aef6-773b369a8c19) - ![This image of the linear pool at Villa Uma was part of a feature describing the home's design. The text highlights how the pool is "slipped beneath and alongside a row of existing mango trees."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63b97fd9-8df7-460d-89ce-8fd508fcde82) ## About In The Press & Acclaim We view these accolades and press features as milestones in our ongoing practice rather than final destinations. They reflect the conversations we have on-site every day—about the weight of a stone, the orientation of a window, and the patient process of working with local craftsmen to build something that feels inherent to its site. Our work is often recognized for its technical depth and commitment to sustainability rather than just its aesthetic. When platforms like Ecogradia feature the Avasara Academy, they highlight the passive cooling systems and thermodynamic principles we utilized to address the harsh local climate without relying on energy-intensive technology. This approach of prioritizing passive strategy over mechanical solutions is a constant in our practice. Similarly, features in The Architect's Diary regarding Villa Uma in Alibaug focus on the spatial planning and the connection between the indoor areas and the surrounding landscape. The coverage emphasizes how we create a sense of stillness and light through the use of pigmented plaster, simple structural forms, and open layouts. We are particularly honored by the recognition from AD100 and India Design ID in 2025. These acknowledgments validate our reliance on hands-on methods, such as building full-scale site mock-ups to test details before construction begins. Whether it is a luxury retreat in the Himalayas or a residential project in Maharashtra, our goal remains the same: to design structures that are built with integrity, respect for the environment, and a deep understanding of the people who will inhabit them. ## About Case Design We are a Mumbai-based studio that believes architecture is a slow, deliberate process. We are grateful that our dedication to site-specific design, from early-stage mock-ups to material exploration, has been recognized by industry leaders like AD100 and India Design ID. 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