ZWOF Mumbai 2025

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Façade engineeringProjectsIndiaCostZWOF Mum 25

Bridging vision and reality: the façade of Brigade Gateway Neopolis

Vrinda Shetty & Rajan Govind

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India RetrofitIndiaCircularityStructural glazingSilicone sealants

Five decades of structural silicone, and the widening job list for façade sealants

Ravishankar Subramanian

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Fire safetyIndiaFaçade regulationPassive fire protectionPerimeter barriers

Building for safety: why compliant intent arrives as a painted sheet

Gautam Bhasin, Santosh S. Warick, Alok Decruz, Nandita Agnihotri, Apurba Maity & Vicky Vora

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Solar shadingBiophilic designIndiaArt decoStone façades

Addition and subtraction: two façade strategies for the same Worli street

Mahyar Vaid

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Embodied carbonFaçade integrationIndiaUnitised systemsSmart façades

Integration, safety and carbon: three pressures reshaping the façade envelope

Harsharaj Shetty K S

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Fire safetyIndiaCladdingSintered stoneTesting standards

Fire class and UV grading decide whether a cladding panel belongs on a tall building

TS Aditya

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Embodied carbonLaminated glassMaterial traceabilityIndiaBalustrades

Why the choice of interlayer decides how far structural glass can go

Jennifer Schneider

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Façade engineeringIndiaAirportsDaylightingRoof systems

Simple systems, concentrated complexity: the envelope logic behind the Navi Mumbai terminal

Ashwin Shah

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Façade engineeringComputational designAutomationIndiaPanel rationalisation

Panel rationalisation, option-hunting and digital maintenance planning: automation as façade practice

Ritesh Jindal

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Façade designTerracottaIndiaCurtain wallingMixed-use development

Letting the massing settle the façade, and designing the rest around people

Andy Fisher

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Façade maintenanceQuality controlIndiaUnitised curtain wallingFire regulations

How a fire-brigade rule and an airport height limit shaped one Mumbai façade

KR Suresh, Shekhar Patki, Pratik Doshi & Prashant Pant

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Curved glassIndiaNatural ventilationUnitised curtain wallingHigh-rise residential

Unitised glazing is being pushed to hide its frames and open up tall homes

Rohan Keswani

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India Wind engineeringHigh-rise façadesFaçade maintenanceIndiaBIPV

Aerodynamic shaping, material choice and maintenance decide how a high-rise façade performs

Timothy Soebroto

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India High-riseRetrofitFaçade designComplex geometryIndia

Adaptive design, inside-out planning and buildable geometry: three towers designed to be delivered

Jose Claudio Silva

ZWOF Mumbai 2025 India High-riseFire safetySolar shadingIndiaCladding

Double-skin shading and fire behaviour: two demands on high-rise cladding

Ashwanii Khanna