Puran believes in creating spaces that exude a strong sense of place and identity. With a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of processes involved, and a commitment to sustainability, Puran has created spaces that are not only functional and practical but also full of character – reflecting a sense of identity.

His passion for creativity breathes energy and life not only into the spaces he creates but also infuses and channels the same into the studio.

Puran understands that every client is unique, and their design needs are different. With a keen accent on context and human interaction, he believes that it is essential to get to know his clients well to create spaces that reflect their personality and style.

With typologies spanning Architecture, Adaptive Re-Use & Urban Regeneration, Corporate Interiors & Residential spaces, Puran’s repertoire of projects is as wide as it is simple.

Now, three decades into the practice, Puran continues to explore and adopt fresh, innovative, and exciting design interventions across the wide gamut of projects that come his way.

Known for her meticulous planning and detailed logs of her work, Sonali’s design philosophy is based on innovation and perfection, which she seeks to incorporate into her designs.

Her favorite aspect of work is getting to know her clients and providing programmatic solutions that are reflections of their personalities.

Apart from her commitments to the Studio, Sonali is passionate about tennis, which she plays to unwind after a long day. She also loves reading autobiographies of great sports personalities, listening to rock music, and traveling to the mountains. Her love for nature, with its rawness and humility, often inspires her designs.

A graduate of S.P.A. Bhopal, Noel believes that architecture and design should be about people, the environment, and practical sustainability. His patient and laser-like focus enable him to manage the tasks he faces throughout the day. Noel is known for his ability to get the job done efficiently and effectively.
Apart from his skills in architecture and design, Noel is a voracious reader and writer. He is also an ardent Arsenal fan and a massive movie buff, often dropping movie references at lightning speed.

With a graduate degree in Microbiology, Anagha micro-manages the functioning of the studio and ensures everything ticks along like clockwork. Nothing and no one – including the Principal – can escape her hawk eye as she keeps everything in check and on schedule.

Anagha seeks to unwind by spending quality time with her family and travelling whenever she gets the opportunity.

Precision, coupled with excellent team command, and her desire to learn and grow make Nivedita a force to be reckoned with – the maturity of thought and its translation into design is her biggest strength.

Among the many roles Nivedita juggles, her favourite one starts when she goes home to her daughter. The way to her heart is through delectable street food or accompanying her on her numerous shopping sprees.

The foundation of Shruti’s professional expertise is her straightforward but thorough attitude to life. She’s quick to move on her feet and a true AutoCAD wizard. She is a quiet performer whose contribution to every project is precise and flawless. Her professional conduct reflects the PKA’s design ethos.

Shruti’s downtime involves a lot of quality time with her family. Her reserved demeanour and rigorous work ethic are an extension of her moral and personal ethics.

As an innovative interior designer and European Graduate, Shreyash brings a unique perspective to his designs, informed by a rich cultural heritage and a keen eye for detail. His ability to visualize spaces in stunning 3D allows clients to truly immerse themselves in the design process, ensuring their vision is realized to perfection. Beyond his design prowess, Shreyash is an avid sports enthusiast, finding inspiration and balance on the turf with his shoes on during weekends. This passion for movement and energy infuses his designs with a dynamic flair, creating spaces that are not only beautiful but also conducive to an active lifestyle.

No detail is too small for this Pratt graduate, and nothing misses her sharp eye. Aastha perpetually oscillates between phases of having a short attention span and being a perfectionist. Aastha’s impatience and obsession with perfection help her fly through her “to-do” lists almost effortlessly. The time she spent in New York has helped her become more open, welcoming, and receptive to her environment and surroundings.

After a long day of micro-managing Aastha loves to digitally “switch off” and spend quality time with her loved ones.

Aditi believes that good design needs to present a tangible solution to its end user – with an added hint of romanticism. Her design process – like puzzle-solving – involves taking a step back, pausing, analyzing, and approaching every problem with a critical lens. Being receptive to other people’s opinions not only makes Aditi a good designer but also a great team player.

From playing multiple instruments – the guitar, the piano, the ukulele – to cooking up a storm in the kitchen, and from picking up a good book to winding down by putting pen to paper – this CEPT graduate has a number of skills up her sleeve.

Meet Kavya, a recent Bangalore graduate who sees buildings as storytellers that shape user experiences. Her passion for finding inspiration in the smallest details fuels her optimistic design approach. When she’s not at work, you’ll catch her exploring Bombay, discovering new tales, reading, creating art, and obsessing over Bangalore’s weather. This young architect is constantly in awe of the power of architecture and the impact it has on every interaction.

This Arts graduate is the incessant heart of the studio who keeps everything chugging along, being the factotum at PKA. With experience amassed over the years, Yogesh knows almost everything that goes into running a design studio. That he holds a diploma in Computer Hardware Networking is an added bonus.

Apart from shooting videos and his penchant for dancing, Yogesh enjoys a good laugh by tuning in to his favourite comedy shows.