--- title: "OSSA Architects: Our Team, Culture, and Design Philosophy" description: "Explore the design culture at OSSA. Since 1996, we have combined architectural expertise with continuous learning to deliver high-quality commercial and residential projects." canonical: https://mytribe.in/ossa.architects/commercial-industrial-architecture/our-team-culture last_updated: 2025-12-29 --- # Our Team and Design Culture Tribe Verified · Architects practicing across India since 1996 By [Ossa](https://mytribe.in/ossa.architects) · Studio in Peenya; Projects across Bengaluru & India · ₹60 per sq. ft. (estimate) Part of [Commercial & Industrial Architecture](https://mytribe.in/ossa.architects/commercial-industrial-architecture). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ossa.architects/commercial-industrial-architecture/gallery) At OSSA, we believe that superior architectural solutions emerge from a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Here is a look at the team and processes behind our work. ## Photos and videos - ![A photo of the book "2.9 Million Sft & building" by Sridevi Adlakha, which chronicles the personal and professional journey of our firm. The cover features a blueprint sketch, symbolizing our deep roots in the architectural process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5c17e06-7ac7-4791-a710-11ac68eb209f) - ![Our team and professional associates gathered for the launch of a book detailing our firm's history. Events like these are an opportunity to celebrate our journey and connect with the friends, family, and colleagues who have supported us.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5353c295-a3ab-4990-a320-4cadd7306613) - ![A moment from our firm's book launch, where colleagues and friends share in the celebration. This event marked a special milestone, reflecting on the 2.9 million square feet of projects we have built together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f194e07a-ee05-412c-847e-235f244eeee4) - ![Our principal architect engaging with guests during the book launch. Fostering strong relationships within the professional community is a cornerstone of our practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0251ac4d-91a8-4f3c-ba4e-0b39137f4202) - ![A moment of shared appreciation for the architectural drawings and stories displayed at our book launch event. It was a day filled with warm wishes and reflections on our firm's body of work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44d78ea4-1076-4d89-ba7b-6938e626d993) - ![Our leadership team addressing guests at the launch of "2.9 Million Sft & building". Sharing our story and the principles that guide our work is an important part of our firm's culture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b20f3a59-5702-4754-9c14-73219b0e5281) - ![Sridevi Adlakha, author of the book on OSSA's journey, speaking at the launch event. Her personal and professional lens offers a raw and vulnerable look into the making of our architectural practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9b1faa87-5bae-4b44-aaac-3b60beb916c1) - ![The team and esteemed guests holding copies of the newly launched book. This project was a long time in the making and its launch was a proud moment for everyone involved with OSSA.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85336444-ed3d-4846-8245-d2dab1d2210d) - ![Our team participating in a workshop on 3D printing with bioplastics, hosted by Barelab. We are always exploring how to integrate new technologies and sustainable materials into our design solutions, from smart furniture to home automation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/464a3ea8-44d5-441c-ae27-4c221029d7a9) - ![A close-up of the 3D printed objects from our workshop with Barelab. Hands-on sessions like this allow our team to directly engage with innovative materials and fabrication techniques, sparking new ideas for our projects.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31a315be-7ae7-4fa7-a101-f4b4f902012e) - ![Our architects and designers actively engaging in a hands-on learning session. We believe in fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of design and technology.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f808e2a2-93a1-47ab-8667-14db49c4ea8e) - ![The OSSA team with our guests from Barelab after an inspiring workshop on 3D printing. Collaborative learning sessions are a vital part of our studio culture, helping us push the boundaries of what's possible in architecture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1d1eeb5a-03e5-4258-98dd-ea563dafc6a6) ## About Our Team & Culture We treat our studio as a laboratory for professional growth. From hosting workshops on bioplastic 3D printing to documenting our journey in our book, '2.9 Million Sft & building', we focus on keeping our technical skills sharp. This curiosity directly impacts your project, as we move beyond standard procedures to explore better structural and material solutions for your site. Architecture is a pursuit of continuous learning. At OSSA, we moved away from traditional hierarchical structures years ago because we believe that the best design ideas can come from anyone in our team. Our process is rooted in a methodical approach, starting from rough sketches and 3D models and moving toward precise technical drawings that ensure nothing is lost in translation. We maintain this culture of inquiry by staying connected with broader design communities and experimenting with new technologies. Our recent collaboration with Barelab on 3D printing with bioplastics is a prime example of how we integrate innovation into our workflow. By understanding these new materials and fabrication techniques, we apply better design logic to everything from residential renovations to large-scale industrial master planning. When you work with us, you are not just hiring an architect; you are engaging a team that evaluates every beam, facade material, and HVAC integration with a focus on functionality and longevity. Our book launch, '2.9 Million Sft & building', was more than a celebration. It was a reflection on the 2.9 million square feet of space we have built, honoring the relationships and design principles that helped us establish our practice across India. ## About Ossa We are a team that values design integrity over rigid hierarchy. We focus on building environments that honor what came before while integrating modern, sustainable solutions into every structure we design. 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