Panorama I Published on: March 29, 2026

Photo courtesy : Aga Khan Award for Architecture

“From very early on, I understood that design was a way of problem solving rather than just an exercise in aesthetics or personal expression. In architecture especially, it’s about organising space thoughtfully; considering how people move through it, how they use it, and how it responds to climate, site conditions, and available resources.” – Architect, educator, curator, and director of Charles Correa Foundation, Nondita Correa Mehrotra reflects on a design approach shaped by context and lived experience. She shares insights on meaningful spaces, climate responsiveness, and architecture’s evolving role

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