--- title: "Heritage Conservation Awards | Aishwarya Tipnis Architects" description: "Recognized by UNESCO for excellence in heritage restoration. I provide adaptive reuse design services, blending modern functionality with historic preservation." canonical: https://mytribe.in/studio.ata.delhi/heritage-conservation-and-adaptive-reuse/awards-recognition last_updated: 2025-09-25 --- # Heritage Conservation Awards and Recognition Tribe Verified · UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award winning conservation studio. By [Aishwarya Tipnis Architects](https://mytribe.in/studio.ata.delhi) · Takes projects across India; Visit studio in Greater Kailash, New Delhi · ₹500 per sq. ft. (estimate) Part of [Heritage Conservation & Adaptive Reuse](https://mytribe.in/studio.ata.delhi/heritage-conservation-and-adaptive-reuse). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/studio.ata.delhi/heritage-conservation-and-adaptive-reuse/gallery) My approach to adaptive reuse and heritage conservation is rooted in rigorous research and deep respect for history, a commitment that has been validated by prestigious international and national bodies. ## Photos and videos - ![The UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards plaque for our restoration of The Doon School's main building. This Honourable Mention is a significant validation of our conservation methodology.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/84e731dc-ee39-461f-947e-83618168cc12) - ![Posing proudly next to the unveiled UNESCO award plaque at The Doon School. This was a moment of immense pride for my team and our clients.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ec403c06-b7b5-4cc9-89a7-08a591912da0) - ![Attending the award ceremony at The Doon School, surrounded by the project stakeholders and the school community who made this achievement possible.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8db5ecb5-ba24-4e3e-8d5e-d98a06a096ae) - ![My work was showcased at the prestigious India Art, Architecture & Design Biennale (IAADB) 2023, held at the Red Fort. It was an honour to be part of this national celebration of design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/730ef053-abee-44a7-b8f5-10977b677931) - ![Another view of my exhibition space at the IAADB, where my projects and philosophy on adaptive reuse were shared with a wide audience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/096cf5ee-bf89-47d6-9f67-0f7469fe8124) - ![My name featured on the screen as part of the jury for the Outlook Responsible Tourism Culture & Heritage Awards, alongside other illustrious experts in the field.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a3f9cd75-e760-4369-9eb7-91a5876de962) - ![A group photograph with my fellow jury members at the Culture & Heritage Awards. It is inspiring to meet and collaborate with such passionate professionals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e46e3e70-c9c8-4287-935e-c3cd2e426437) ## About Awards & Recognition Receiving an Honourable Mention from the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for The Doon School restoration is not just a badge of honor for me, but a validation of our specific non-invasive methodology. It confirms that you can modernize a heritage structure, integrating MEP and HVAC systems, without erasing the authentic patina that gives a building its soul. My recognition from the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for the restoration of The Doon School's main building highlights my dedication to a non-invasive conservation philosophy. This project proved that historic educational structures can accommodate 21st-century technology, such as upgraded electrical and HVAC systems, without compromising their original architectural integrity. Beyond specific project awards, participating in the India Art, Architecture & Design Biennale at the Red Fort was an opportunity to engage in a national dialogue on the future of our built environment. It allowed me to share my views on 'Samatva'—the equality of women in architecture—and how we must move beyond demolition as a solution. Serving on the jury for the Outlook Responsible Tourism Culture & Heritage Awards further deepens my commitment to the broader ecosystem of heritage. By evaluating the work of others, I stay connected to the evolving standards of sustainability and community engagement. These accolades serve as more than just professional markers. They are proof that when we treat a building as a living entity rather than a relic, the results resonate with both experts and the communities who use them daily. Whether you own a colonial bungalow, a city haveli, or a historic educational institution, my approach to conservation remains the same: research-led, technically sound, and deeply respectful of the original craft. I do not just restore facades. I ensure the structural health and cultural relevance of your property for decades to come. ## About Aishwarya Tipnis Architects I believe that heritage conservation is a conversation between the past and the present. When I take on a project, my goal is to remain an invisible steward, ensuring the building thrives in the modern world while keeping its history intact. 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