Architecture

May142026 by FWMNo Comments

Keukenhof looks back on magnificent season.

Keukenhof looks back on a magnificent season. Once again this year, more than 1.4 million visitors from around the world visited the colourful spring garden. Visitors rated Keukenhof with an impressive 8.8.As in previous years, most visitors came from the Netherlands, followed by Germany, the United States, France, and the United Kingdom. The share of Asian visitors remained unchanged. Notably, a large proportion of the visitors, over 18%, fell within the 25 to 34 age group. The average age of visitors this season was 48.Keukenhof's refreshed visual identity was clearly visible this year. The new logo on the entrance building gave visitors a fresh first impression of the park. Other updates such as flags, signage, and the layout of the indoor flower shows visibly contributed to po...

May92026 by FWMNo Comments

UrbanWrk to Open Exclusive Bangalore Workspace Built for a Global Aviation Engineering Major, Marking Its Bengaluru Debut.

Architecture, LIFE & ARTS, News

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India-(KARNATAKA): (May 9)UrbanWrk, India's premium managed workspaces brand, today confirmed the delivery of a 12,000 sq ft dedicated workspace in Bangalore. The client is a globally renowned aviation interiors and aerospace engineering major, supplying products to the world's leading commercial aircraft manufacturers. Located at Primeco Towers, Bannerghatta Road, the office will be operational from May 2026 and marks UrbanWrk's debut in Bengaluru.The client opened its India branch in June 2024 at UrbanWrk, Nandan Pro Biz, Pune. As the team grew, it partnered with UrbanWrk to build a larger 23,000 sq ft office at the UrbanWrk flagship - MontClaire on Baner-Pashan Link Road. The Bangalore office is the next chapter - and the first beyond their Pune base."...

May82026 by FWMNo Comments

ROLLS-ROYCE INTRODUCES NEW BESPOKE CRAFTS INSPIRED BY FIVE CENTURIES OF DECORATIVE ARTS

Architecture, News

08.05.2026-The Rolls-Royce Bespoke Collective of designers, engineers and craftspeople is dedicated to advancing the discipline of craft itself, developing techniques that expand the ways clients can express themselves through the surfaces of the motor car. Driven by this pursuit, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars unveils four new craft techniques inspired by historical craftsmanship: 3D leather hand-sculpting, 3D metal hand-sculpting, 3D veneers and beadwork application.Rolls-Royce introduces four new craft techniques, inspired by the decorative arts Exploration of texture, material and depth influenced by art, haute couture, fine jewellery and architecture First-ever application of hand-sculpted 3D metal within a Rolls-Royce Gallery First showcase of layered 3D veneer t...

May12026 by FWMNo Comments

Most difficult metro stretch in Bengaluru, built by Afcons, at Silk Board inaugurated .

Architecture, News

BENGALURU, India, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Hon'ble Dy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar along with MP Tejasvi Surya inaugurated the most difficult stretch which consisted of double-decker metro flyover at Silk Board junction, opened today, providing relief to lakhs of commuters.Dy CM DK Shivkumar, MP Tejaswi Surya, and other dignitaries inaugurated Bengaluru’s double-decker metro flyover at Silk Board todayD & E flyovers of Central Silk Board Double-Decker flyovers in Bengaluru opened for public today.With flyovers D and E now opened for operational traffic, all five flyovers of the Central Silk Board double-decker flyover are operational. The flyover, South India's first road-cum-rail structure, has brought long-awaited relief to thousands of commut...

May12026 by FWMNo Comments

Hindware expands retail footprint with new Brand Store launch in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.

Architecture, Home Improvement, News

Thursday, Apr 30, 2026 17:04:25 | HindwareThis third Brand Store in Srinagar offers an integrated retail experience spanning bathware, tiles, and appliances – all under one roofSrinagar, 24 April 2026: Hindware, India's leading bathware brand, has launched a new Brand Store in Srinagar, taking its total tally in the city to three and its presence across Jammu & Kashmir to 15 Brand Stores. Located at Alamgari Bazar, Shribhat, opposite Machami Sahib, the store MANS TRADING CO., operates as a Hindware Premiere Store for Bath & Tiles and as an Exclusive Store for appliances.The store showcases Hindware’s wide product range across faucets, sanitaryware, tiles, and appliances, including brands such as Hindware, Hindware Italian Collection (HIC), QUEO, Hindware Smart Appliance...

Apr262026 by FWMNo Comments

Supply of high quality furniture from Karnataka State Forest Industries Corporation

Architecture, Home Improvement, Lifestyle, News

Bengaluru, March 04 (Karnataka News):Karnataka State Forest Industries Corporation Limited has been providing the most trusted and quality furniture to the people and government departments of the state for the last five decades. Currently, the corporation is further expanding its reach, getting closer to the public and government institutions in line with the modern market.Established in 1973, the corporation manufactures the highest quality school and college desks and benches, office furniture, flush doors, blackboards, and windows and doors at its timber yard unit in Bangalore.The company is known for manufacturing highly durable furniture, mainly using teakwood and rosewood. To further accelerate the sales of home furniture and office equipment, the corporation has entere...

Apr252026 by FWMNo Comments

Future Ready Roofing Takes Centre Stage at Roof India 2026.

Architecture, News

Highlights Momentum in Sustainable and Next-Gen Roofing Solutions23rd edition of Roof India opens at BIEC, Bengaluru, with participation from 150+ domestic and international brands 8,000+ visitors expected over three days, including architects, contractors, developers, and project owners Strong focus on sustainable, energy-efficient, and high-performance roofing solutions Cool roofing solutions demonstrate 4–5°C temperature reduction and 15–20% energy savings in buildings. Rising adoption of insulated panels, solar-integrated roofing, and metal-based systems Pre-engineered buildings (PEBs) and steel-based roofing are witnessing double-digit growth, driven by warehousing and industrial demand. Robust participation from key industry bodies, associations, and thought l...

Apr212026 by FWMNo Comments

Roof India 2026 to Spotlight Next-Gen Roofing, Sustainability and Steel-Led Construction in a Rapidly Expanding Infrastructure Market .

Architecture, Home Improvement, News

Organised by Informa Markets in India, the exhibition will bring together 150+ Leading brands from India and abroad and over 8,000 trade visitors. Bengaluru, 21 April 2026: Informa Markets in India is gearing up to host the 23rd edition of Roof India, Asia’s premier exhibition for roofing and allied products, from 23–25 April 2026 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). The event, which alternates annually between Bangalore and Mumbai, will bring together key stakeholders from across the construction ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on sustainable, energy-efficient, and performance-driven roofing solutions.As India’s construction sector continues to expand, there is a growing emphasis on building practices that prioritise environmental performance and long-term e...

Apr192026 by FWMNo Comments

Hyatt Regency Denver Unveils $70 Million Transformation Residential-inspired design and thoughtful enhancements usher in a new era for the downtown Denver hotel

Architecture, News

PHOTO CREDIT-Hyatt Regency DenverCHICAGO (April 16, 2026) – Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center proudly announces the completion of its comprehensive $70 million transformation, coinciding with the hotel’s 20-year milestone in the heart of downtown Denver. The renovation introduces a full reimagination of its 1,100 guestrooms and suites alongside new and enhanced gathering spaces, designed to elevate both the guest and local experience. It follows the 2018 and 2019 revitalization of the hotel’s dining venues – including Former Saint Craft Kitchen and Taps, Peaks 27th Floor Lounge and Assembly Hall Bar + Market – as well as its public spaces, with updated design, flexible seating areas and more than 150 works of art by over 50 Colorado-based creators curated in partnershi...

Apr192026 by FWMNo Comments

IIID BRC Celebrates Founders’ Day and Women’s Day in Bengaluru; HMG Stones Hosts the Design Fraternity

Architecture, News

Bengaluru, April 17, 2026: The Bangalore Regional Chapter of the Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID BRC) commemorated its Founders’ Day alongside Women’s Day with a meaningful evening that brought together the city’s leading design professionals. The event was graciously hosted at the HMG Stones Experience Centre, Sankey Road, reinforcing the brand’s continued engagement with the architecture and design community.The evening celebrated the legacy of IIID, its founding vision, and the growing role of women in shaping the design ecosystem. The programme, as outlined in the event schedule, featured a blend of reflection, recognition, and forward-looking dialogue.The event commenced with a traditional welcome, followed by an address by the IIID BRC leadership, highlighting th...