Rahul Nair
FOUNDERAn architect and self-taught artist, Rahul’s work spans architecture and civic questions. He graduated from Manipal University and has worked across India and the Middle East.
Many minds.
One practice.
We are a symbiosis of architects, engineers and artisans, addressing socially relevant questions through architectural thinking.
Noir connects conceptual exploration with experience, craft and technical expertise. Our practice brings different disciplines into the same conversation, carrying ideas from a first question into the built world.
Architect led design and build connects the act of imagining a space with the knowledge needed to make it.
THE PEOPLE / THE PRACTICE
Behind the ideas.
Akshay Dev
FOUNDERA graduate of Salem School of Architecture, Akshay grew within the Noir practice. His work connects architectural thinking with the coordination and delivery of the studio’s projects.
COLLABORATIVE CONNECTIONS
- Jaison Joseph / Paraclete Group
- Construction & development
- Altaf Arakkal
- Furniture, hospitality & craft
- Ngo Viet Quoc Hung / H&T Visual Studio
- Architectural visualisation
Question.
Exchange.
Make.
Think beyond the brief.
Begin with people and place. Find the questions that give each project its direction.
Design through dialogue.
Bring architectural thinking, engineering knowledge and material craft into an evolving exchange.
Carry the idea through.
Connect conceptual exploration with practical detail, construction and the experience of a finished space.
BEYOND THE PROJECT
A wider conversation.
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