Iksoi Studio Transforms Indian Factory into Architecture Studio HQ
By
Ella Jessel
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Iksoi Studio has transformed a former factory in Gujarat into its new headquarters named Mana, blending memories and emotional connections from the past. The project was led by sibling architects Dhawal and Mansi Mistry.
Key quotes
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Called Mana, the architectural studio and workshop is a retrofit project in an industrial area of Ahmedabad.
Sibling architect duo Dhawal and Mansi Mistry worked on the project.
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