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ZWOF New Delhi 2026

New Delhi · India · 27 August 2026

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ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Artificial intelligenceIndiaDesign for disassemblyHospitalityBrand identity

Designed to come off: the hotel façade with a twenty-year life

Vibhakar Jha, Shubham Solanki, Sushant Verma & Harsh Thapar

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Value engineeringClimate-responsive designIndiaGlazingAir quality

What a city hands a façade when it hands it every variable at once

Gautam Bhasin, Harsh Varshneya, Bhavin Mehta, Nazia Iqbal & Rakesh Thakur

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India High-riseFire safetyIndiaRainscreenSintered stone

Sintered, not tiled: what a high-rise asks of a ceramic panel

TS Aditya

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Laminated glassIndiaInterlayersStructural glazingMaterial authentication

Coupling, not thickness: what actually sets a laminate's deflection

Allan Gibson

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India RefurbishmentIndiaDurabilityStructural siliconeCold bending

Ninety per cent at twenty-five years: what an old seal is worth

Ravishankar Subramanian

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India IndiaMixed useContextBrickworkArchitectural expression

Brickwork stitched into the wall rather than hung on it as cladding

Swati Agarwal

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Structural glassIndiaRetail designStaircasesGlass engineering

Glass asked to carry the load rather than fill the opening in it

Sushant Goel

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Parametric designFaçade maintenanceIndiaDigital fabricationPhotovoltaics

A century of standing still: what is finally moving in façades

Mathieu Meur

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Embodied carbonIndiaCurtain wallingWind loadWindow hardware

Innovation on demand: what a project extracts from its supplier

Raghunandan Reddy

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Solar shadingIndiaMixed useCurtain wallingRetail design

Where a Noida block keeps its rectangle and spends its curves

Nisar Ahmed Shaikh

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Embodied carbonFire safetyIndiaCladdingProduct certification

A panel maker's argument for a floor stricter than the code itself

Uday V Shetty

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Fire safetyIndiaCladdingBuilding codesCompartmentation

NBCS 2026: why a compliant material is not a compliant façade

Sajid Raza

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Structural glassIndiaTension structuresGlass installationConvention centres

Yashobhoomi: the transom that never ends and a 550-kilo pane

Rohan Keswani

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Parametric designIndiaDigital toolsFaçade accessBuilding maintenance

Hierarchy first: turning façade data into a decision worth acting on

Ritesh Jindal

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Fire safetySolar shadingIndiaCladdingRainscreen

What Delhi's temperature swing asks of a laminate cladding panel

Ashwanii Khanna

ZWOF New Delhi 2026 India Green façadesBiophilic designIndiaHigh-rise residentialRegenerative architecture

Buildings that behave like a forest rather than look like one

Vishal Sharma