Flip through this month’s Design in Context to find out what products from 2014 Masion&Object;, Paris made it on to TRENDS’ pages. Guest columnist Rajeev Thakker from Studio X, Mumbai writes about the architecture of art and how it has become an aesthetic tool in the hands of the artist or architect. In addition, check out our Portfolio section, which features the 21st Pritzker Architecture Prize winner Norman Foster’s iconic architectural works. Our editor Preeti Singh writes about the silent rise of contemporary architecture in Paris, in Architecture on the road. We also bring you exclusive interviews with Jiten Thukral and Sumir Tagra of Thukral & Tagra who delve not just into spaces but also music, art, multimedia, etc., while Sunil Sethi highlights the importance of showcasing ‘Brand India’ on the world stage. Have a look at our gallery section that traces the Marcel Wanders: Pinned Up at the Stedelijk-25 years of design exhibit or a look through our kitchens, bathrooms, and renovation projects. In our commercial section, we feature a showroom-cum-office by Aamir Sharma of Aamir and Hameeda Interior Designers and Contractors. And finally, we are in the home stretch of the TRENDS Excellence Awards for Architecture & Design. Stay tuned as will be revealing the winners very soon. Congratulations to the shortlisted firms.