
Aavran Architects & Interior Designers: Innovatively Revolutionizing Architecture & Interior Designing Spaces


Harsh Shah
Architect & Head - Operations
Adding to this profound development is Aavran Architects & Interior Designers, an architecture and interior design firm that is deeply committed to preserving the city’s architectural heritage, while embracing modern design innovations.
Founded with a mission to make quality design accessible to all, the firm has evolved significantly since its inception in the late 1990s. Under the leadership of Harsh Shah and his architect wife, the firm seamlessly blends contemporary styles with traditional elements, ensuring that the essence of Ahmedabad’s cultural identity is preserved even as modern trends take center stage. As we look ahead to 2025, Aavran Architects & Interior Designers designs itself are a testament to the city’s dynamic personality, showcasing a harmonious fusion of old and new.
Providing Extensive Design Solutions
Aavran Architects & Interior Designers offer a comprehensive range of architectural services, from initial consultancy to the final handover of projects. The firm prides itself on providing end-to-end solutions, guiding clients through every step of the process.
This includes site selection, construction, and interior design, allowing clients to witness their dream homes come to life. The team’s collaborative approach ensures that each project is tailored to meet the unique needs of every client, resulting in spaces that are not only beautiful but also functional.
In today’s fast-paced world, many families are opting for multi-generational homes that accommodate diverse lifestyles. The firm’s designs often feature modern materials and techniques while retaining the essence of traditional architecture. This fusion allows for functional spaces that cater to the needs of various family members, fostering a sense of unity and comfort.
Harsh Shah, Architect & Head (Operations), Aavran Architects & Interior Designers says that the shared philosophy of Laurie Baker and BV Doshi has influenced him and thereby, he exemplifies their commitment to sustainable, affordable, and context-sensitive design aspects in his projects at the company. With a focus on endorsing life into the spaces, the company stands rooted for the people, by the people, addressing the needs and aspirations of the community.
Driving Innovation with a Competent Team
One of the standout features of Aavran Architects & Interior Designers is its dedicated team, with approximately 70-80 percent of its contractors and team members having been with the firm since its early days. This continuity fosters a strong sense of loyalty and shared vision, allowing the company to maintain its foundational ethos while adapting to the ever-changing landscape of interior design. The long-standing relationships with contractors, some of whom have been with the firm for over 30 years, ensure that every project is executed with meticulous attention to detail and expertise.
The execution team, comprised of seasoned professionals, brings a wealth of experience to each project. The collaboration between generations of contractors and designers fosters a dynamic environment where innovative ideas can flourish. This synergy allows the company to create spaces that not only meet client expectations but also push the boundaries of design.
Over the span of decades, technology has transformed the design process at Aavran Architects & Interior Designers, allowing for greater efficiency and creativity. The firm utilizes advanced 3D software to create realistic visualizations of projects, enabling clients to see their future homes before construction begins. This digital approach not only streamlines the design process but also enhances client satisfaction by providing clarity and transparency. As the industry evolves Aavran Architects & Interior Designers remains committed to integrating new technologies to improve its services.
Project Milestones & Awards
Several projects have defined Aavran Architects & Interior Designers’ identity and established its reputation in the industry. A notable milestone was winning a township design competition in 2011-12, which marked the firm’s entry into large-scale developments. Another significant project involved designing a multi-family residence for four brothers in the heart of Ahmedabad, showcasing the firm’s ability to adapt to changing regulations and client needs. Currently, the firm is engaged in several prestigious projects, further solidifying its standing in the architectural community.
Moreover, the commitment to excellence has not gone unnoticed. The firm received the ‘Trusted Trendsetter Architect & Interior Designer of the Year 2024’ award, recognizing its innovative approach and dedication to quality.
Growth & Future Outlook
As Ahmedabad’s architectural landscape continues to evolve, Aavran Architects & Interior Designers is poised to play a significant role in shaping its future. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and community, Aavran Architects & Interior Designers is committed to creating spaces that resonate with the people of Ahmedabad for generations to come. The firm is currently engaged in several exciting projects that honor the city’s heritage while embracing modern design principles.
Harsh asserts, “Aavran Architects & Interior Designers stands as a testament to the power of affordable design and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. With a dedicated team, a commitment to quality and a vision for the future, we will continue to redefine the architectural landscape of Ahmedabad, ensuring that every client’s dream home is within reach”.
Driving Innovation with a Competent Team
One of the standout features of Aavran Architects & Interior Designers is its dedicated team, with approximately 70-80 percent of its contractors and team members having been with the firm since its early days. This continuity fosters a strong sense of loyalty and shared vision, allowing the company to maintain its foundational ethos while adapting to the ever-changing landscape of interior design. The long-standing relationships with contractors, some of whom have been with the firm for over 30 years, ensure that every project is executed with meticulous attention to detail and expertise.
The execution team, comprised of seasoned professionals, brings a wealth of experience to each project. The collaboration between generations of contractors and designers fosters a dynamic environment where innovative ideas can flourish. This synergy allows the company to create spaces that not only meet client expectations but also push the boundaries of design.
Over the span of decades, technology has transformed the design process at Aavran Architects & Interior Designers, allowing for greater efficiency and creativity. The firm utilizes advanced 3D software to create realistic visualizations of projects, enabling clients to see their future homes before construction begins. This digital approach not only streamlines the design process but also enhances client satisfaction by providing clarity and transparency. As the industry evolves Aavran Architects & Interior Designers remains committed to integrating new technologies to improve its services.
Project Milestones & Awards
Several projects have defined Aavran Architects & Interior Designers’ identity and established its reputation in the industry. A notable milestone was winning a township design competition in 2011-12, which marked the firm’s entry into large-scale developments. Another significant project involved designing a multi-family residence for four brothers in the heart of Ahmedabad, showcasing the firm’s ability to adapt to changing regulations and client needs. Currently, the firm is engaged in several prestigious projects, further solidifying its standing in the architectural community.
Moreover, the commitment to excellence has not gone unnoticed. The firm received the ‘Trusted Trendsetter Architect & Interior Designer of the Year 2024’ award, recognizing its innovative approach and dedication to quality.
Growth & Future Outlook
As Ahmedabad’s architectural landscape continues to evolve, Aavran Architects & Interior Designers is poised to play a significant role in shaping its future. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and community, Aavran Architects & Interior Designers is committed to creating spaces that resonate with the people of Ahmedabad for generations to come. The firm is currently engaged in several exciting projects that honor the city’s heritage while embracing modern design principles.
Harsh asserts, “Aavran Architects & Interior Designers stands as a testament to the power of affordable design and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. With a dedicated team, a commitment to quality and a vision for the future, we will continue to redefine the architectural landscape of Ahmedabad, ensuring that every client’s dream home is within reach”.