Landscape Design

Amalgamating geography, flora and fauna to inculcate an ecosystem of holistic development

While infrastructure and architectural advancement are crucial for nation-building, it is imperative that this development respects natural resources and the environment and helps inhabitants connect with nature. This category seeks landscape design interventions that respect and preserve local indigenous varieties of plants, utilise rainwater harvesting and natural drainage systems and create comfortable micro-climates.

Categories

Rebuild & Revive
Community Harmony
Retail
Young and Upcoming Talent
Residential
Environmental Consciousn
The Big Idea
Material & Skill Adaptation
Public Institution
Commercial
Hospitality
Design For Future

Criteria and guidelines

Special criteria

  • The project must showcase the use of landscape (softscape and hardscape) in functional as well as aesthetic ways. It must use native and indigenous species of plants that are locally grown in and around the site and also incorporate stormwater management and rainwater harvesting.

Entry rules & regulations:

  • Participants must upload their entries on the microsite in PDF, JPEG or PNG format only. It is an online submission.
  • Entries can also be submitted by email at kbda@kohler.com. Entries submitted over email must include the following details: designer name, firm name, contact details, point of contact, company website, category and project description (in 300 words or less) along with the project location.
  • Submissions must include sketches, plans, elevations and before and after images of the space (optional) with professionally shot pictures (interiors and exteriors).
  • The number of pages in the PDF/Images should not exceed 10. The total file size should not be greater than 50 MB.
  • The project should be described as per the guideline questions in a document in 300 words or less. All information on the project must be addressed through ONE sheet of the PDF only.
  • The project must be absolutely complete and based in India.
  • The project should not be more than 3 years old (not older than 2021).
  • Projects that have won or been nominated in previous KBDAs are not eligible to re-enter.

Instituted in 2016 as a biennial event, the Kohler Bold Design Awards is a platform by Kohler India, to acknowledge and celebrate truly exceptional work done by Indian architects & designers. The Jury panel includes some of the most renowned personalities in the field of architecture and design from India and abroad.

In case of any query, please write to us on: kbda@kohler.com

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Landscape Design

Amalgamating geography, flora and fauna to inculcate an ecosystem of holistic development

While infrastructure and architectural advancement are crucial for nation-building, it is imperative that this development respects natural resources and the environment and helps inhabitants connect with nature. This category seeks landscape design interventions that respect and preserve local indigenous varieties of plants, utilise rainwater harvesting and natural drainage systems and create comfortable micro-climates.

Categories

Rebuild & Revive
Community Harmony
Retail
Young and Upcoming Talent
Residential
Environmental Consciousn
The Big Idea
Material & Skill Adaptation
Public Institution
Commercial
Hospitality
Design For Future

Criteria and guidelines

Special criteria

  • The project must showcase the use of landscape (softscape and hardscape) in functional as well as aesthetic ways. It must use native and indigenous species of plants that are locally grown in and around the site and also incorporate stormwater management and rainwater harvesting.

Entry rules & regulations:

  • Participants must upload their entries on the microsite in PDF, JPEG or PNG format only. It is an online submission.
  • Entries can also be submitted by email at kbda@kohler.com. Entries submitted over email must include the following details: designer name, firm name, contact details, point of contact, company website, category and project description (in 300 words or less) along with the project location.
  • Submissions must include sketches, plans, elevations and before and after images of the space (optional) with professionally shot pictures (interiors and exteriors).
  • The number of pages in the PDF/Images should not exceed 10. The total file size should not be greater than 50 MB.
  • The project should be described as per the guideline questions in a document in 300 words or less. All information on the project must be addressed through ONE sheet of the PDF only.
  • The project must be absolutely complete and based in India.
  • The project should not be more than 3 years old (not older than 2021).
  • Projects that have won or been nominated in previous KBDAs are not eligible to re-enter.

Instituted in 2016 as a biennial event, the Kohler Bold Design Awards is a platform by Kohler India, to acknowledge and celebrate truly exceptional work done by Indian architects & designers. The Jury panel includes some of the most renowned personalities in the field of architecture and design from India and abroad.

In case of any query, please write to us on: kbda@kohler.com

Privacy Cookie-Policy