Girish Doshi

Girish Doshi, completed his architecture from BKPS School of Architecture.He worked with Balkrishna Doshi at Sangath for 7 years, He has been an Architect and Professor of Architectural design for more than 30years. Since starting his practice in 1987, Doshi has designed more than 50 single family homes and affordable housing units in Pune, Mumbai and across India. At the heart of Doshi’s work, is always a negotiation between traditional and Modern forms and values. A self-coined phrase, “Traditionally Contemporary” what he calls. The result of his work is an innovatively constructed building inspired by traditional architecture.

The practice is known for theoretical position which emphasizes the study of building typologies and their evolution. The careful study of historic building precedents as a basic for speculating on new solutions. The design philosophy focus is, meticulous and inventive approach to construction. To us, authentic materials, pure geometry and nature are the essential elements that make architecture.