women in the industry

Office design, location, accessibility play a huge role in creating women-friendly workplaces: Colliers

'Historically, offices have been built for and by men, and this needs to change to truly design for today’s diverse workforce,' says Ramesh Nair, CEO - India & MD - Market Development, Asia at Colliers

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

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“I have also noticed that the design industry is quite male-dominated, and men don’t like to be told what to do by women”

A strong-headed lady in the design fraternity, Jannat Gill, Co-founder of interior and product design studio- Daera, speaks up on the design industry still openly being male-dominated, the changes that society needs to consider to promote gender equality, her advice on entrepreneurship, design journey and more...

March 10, 2023March 9, 2023

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“We definitely need more women architects who have independent practices.”

With more women taking the lead in architecture, Alpana Gupta, Partner, Vijay Gupta Architects (VGA), talks about how the tides are turning and the design industry is no longer male-dominated. Furthermore, she sheds light on her professional journey, career highlights and more...

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023

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“As a women leader, you will face challenges, but the journey begins with self-belief.”

.....says Niroopa Padmanabhan - Vice President Design, Smartworks

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

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Why hiring more women won’t make the workplace fairer

Companies are focusing on equity, not just equality

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

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“It is assumed that the sensitive nature of women hinder them from making on-the-spot decisions.”

This international women's day, Priyanka Khanna, Founder and Architect, 42MM Architecture, addresses concerns about the design industry being a male-dominated field, her professional journey, career highlights, and changing times in the architectural fraternity

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

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“I have personally seen that if you deliver on your commitments, then gender is never an issue”

With the elevation of women leaders in the Commercial Real estate and Design industry, Meghna Agarwal, co-founder, IndiQube, shares insights on whether the industry is still largely male-dominated or not, the turning point in her career, professional journey, and more...

March 3, 2023March 2, 2023

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“Not only are a large number of women at the forefront of design, it is actually a profession that is encouraging gender as a spectrum”

Leading the realm of design- Ekta Parekh, Partner, reD Architects, shares a candid conversation with Commercial Design Magazine on how she forayed into architecture, her professional journey and whether the design industry is really male-centric or not

March 3, 2023March 2, 2023

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‘Change’ is under construction

The real estate and design industry in India is on the path to creating a more holistic gender diverse environment. And leading this change is WiREnet, a group that is opening up new avenues for collaboration, innovation and exploration

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023

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“It’s true that there are very few women who have independent practices, but I hope that will change”: Arti Gugnani, Partner, Vijay Gupta Architects

In a candid conversation with Commercial Design on 'women in the design industry, Arti Gugnani, Partner, Vijay Gupta Architects, talks about her initial journey in the architectural field, diving into Vijay Gupta Architects being an all-women partnered firm, her career highlights and more…

February 22, 2023February 23, 2023

Office design, location, accessibility play a huge role in creating women-friendly workplaces: Colliers

“I have also noticed that the design industry is quite male-dominated, and men don’t like to be told what to do by women”

“We definitely need more women architects who have independent practices.”

“As a women leader, you will face challenges, but the journey begins with self-belief.”

Why hiring more women won’t make the workplace fairer

“It is assumed that the sensitive nature of women hinder them from making on-the-spot decisions.”

“I have personally seen that if you deliver on your commitments, then gender is never an issue”

“Not only are a large number of women at the forefront of design, it is actually a profession that is encouraging gender as a spectrum”

‘Change’ is under construction

“It’s true that there are very few women who have independent practices, but I hope that will change”: Arti Gugnani, Partner, Vijay Gupta Architects

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