Vishal Shah

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ABOUT VISHAL SHAH

AANGAN Collaborative LLP (previously Aangan Architects) was instituted in April 2001 with a motive of creating sensible and responsive design collaboration in fields related to built environment; Architect & Urban Designer Vishal Shah the Founder Partner and Ar. Vishal Desai, Partner are heading the firm with Ar. Niti Shah & Ar. Prathama Desai providing an edge to Planning and Interior Design respectively. ‘AANGAN’- a hindi word, means a transitional forecourt of a traditional Indian House, the word suggests a pause, a phase of transition incidental at the entrance of the house. The Design philosophy of the firm metaphorically represents the word ‘AANGAN’ where it facilitates the decision making for the client for a better living environment. The methodology of AANGAN strives to promote innovative and alternative thinking amongst all involved in design and promote sustainable practice from conceptual stage. With 25+ National and International Awards to their credit, the firm believes in transparent, responsible and client centric way of work with sustainability as an integral aspect of the design process. The firm has an experience of working with local governments, International organisations such as European Union, IURC, Educational & Religious Trusts, Corporates, Developers and private clients. With a strong documentation and working system Aangan Collaborative LLP is also a knowledge partner with Archezy for developing a Project and Task Management software. The firm with its meticulous and systematic working have a pan India presence with more than 15 cities. Presently the firm is dealing into projects related to Residential and Institutional Architecture, interior design, Urban Design, Master Planning Landscape and Project Management. Key Persons of the organization are actively involved with academics and collaborate with like minded firms for projects contributing to the betterment of living environment.