Our Studio and Design Ethos
Architecture is rarely just about stone and steel. For us, it is about the people who imagine the space, the conversations that shape it, and the shared journey of bringing an idea to life.
A week in the life of Siddhant, an architect at our studio. His film captures the balance of chaos and quiet focus, the collaborative energy, and the friendships that define our work culture and make the studio feel like an inspiration.
This video follows Varsha, another architect on our team, as she leads the design and execution of projects. It showcases her hands-on approach, from innovating on-site to finalizing design details in the studio, driving our shared vision forward.
We are honored to be featured among the Young Icons of the Year by Architecture + Design magazine. This recognition celebrates our collaborative design ethos and the incredible team and clients who inspire us to push creative boundaries.
Our Co-Founder, Surbhi Singhal, was recognized in the Top Architect of the Year category at WADE Asia. We presented an ethos of thoughtful, rooted, and enduring design, and we are grateful for platforms that allow us to share our journey.
We were thrilled to be shortlisted among the Top Young Interior Designers of the Year at WADE Asia 2024. This acknowledgement fuels our commitment to crafting spaces that inspire, elevate, and connect with the people who inhabit them.
Grateful to Interiors & Decor magazine for this cover story, which gave us a chance to share the story of our practice. For us, architecture is shaped in equal parts by art, engineering, and everything in between.
Our Twin Villa project was featured as a case study in luxury living in Smart Home World magazine. The home was recognized for its seamless indoor-outdoor connection and thoughtful integration of technology, comfort, and design.
A wrap-up of a busy month of design events, awards, and features. From being recognized at WADE Asia to our work being featured in Smart Home World, it was a month of immense pride and gratitude for the studio.
A glimpse from the WADE Asia architecture event, where our co-founder Surbhi Singhal was a finalist. Platforms like these place our journey within a wider dialogue, where ideas and conversations continue to shape our practice.
More moments from WADE Asia, where we presented our design approach through three key projects. We are always grateful for the stage, the exchange, and the chance to keep pushing what design can become.
About Our Studio & Recognition
We don't operate like a conventional firm. You will find our process messy, loud, and collaborative, with site visits often ending in impromptu chai breaks and studio days punctuated by heated debates over material textures. We believe the best design happens when we stop acting like architects and start acting like people who just really love building things together.
Architecture is never a solo pursuit. At SIAN, our process is defined by the honest work of collaboration. It involves long afternoons at our studio, arguing over material samples, and early mornings at project sites across Delhi NCR and beyond. Our design philosophy, which has been recognized by platforms like WADE Asia and Architecture + Design, is rooted in the belief that a building should hold memory. Whether we are re-engineering traditional sandstone for a villa or integrating fly ash bricks into a modern urban shield, our goal remains the same. We want to create spaces that feel like they have always been there.
We find validation not just in awards, but when our work is discussed in publications like Smart Home World or Architectural Digest India, confirming that our approach to climate-responsive, context-sensitive architecture resonates with the broader design community. We are not just building structures. We are building a practice that values the quiet moments, the chaotic site visits, and the friendships that form in between. If you are looking for a design partner who treats your home as a story waiting to be told, we are ready to listen.
Explore our other project types
Find specific work ranging from heritage renovations to luxury homes.
More from Facade Design & Material Innovation by SIAN Architects
More services by SIAN Architects