ABOUT FOUNDER
Shaily Shukla-Pandya | Interior Designer
Designs, Details & Sketching always incites Shaily from very early age. These tools have helped to grow Studio immensely. Shaily achieved her Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from Institute of Environmental Design – Vallabh Vidhyanagar.
She has extensively worked on residential designs and interior design projects. Her passion for work was insatiable which led her to be involved in all stages of design process from conceptualising, meeting clients, sourcing, manufacturing and transforming it into reality.
She does not fail to exceed client’s expectation. Emphasis is laid on quality and she embraces fine craftsmanship and meticulous details required for design excellence.
Devdatt Pandya | Architect
Design is about making people happy, either functionally, aesthetically or emotionally; believes Devdatt. A graduate in Architecture from Institute of Environment Design, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidhyanagar.
His passion for modular building systems gave him the advantage to work with International giants like IKEA.
He is Present Hon. Secretary of IIID Ahmedabad, 2017-19′, thesis guide & jury member to many architecture colleges of Gujarat. Under his guidance, the firm has transformed many significance folds from kiosk designs to the large scale lake front development projects.
ABOUT US
Studio 919 Architects is a multidisciplinary firm led by Principal Architect Devdatt Pandya and Principal Interior Designer Shaily Shukla-Pandya.
Studio 919 Architects has developed into one of the promising Architectural & Interior Design practices with continuous evolutions since its formation in 2005. Studio 919 Architects renders design services in architecture, urban planning, interior design, prefabs, 3D visualisation and sustainability to both private and public sector clients.
Studio 919 Architects has accomplished over 350 projects of varying scale and nature, in the fields of Master Planning, Residential & Housing Developments, Industrial & Institutional Projects and Recreational & Commercial Developments.
STUDIO 919 Architects is currently working as LOCAL ARCHITECTS for SGS & BDP, London.
Philosophy
Studio 919 believe the best starting point in all projects is listening. We will listen to the requirements of the client, and then use our skill, experience and passion for creativity to bring the ideas we have formulated together into a reality.
Studio 919 understand that the success of any project lies in the relationship between client and architect / designer; hence we adopt a collaborative, balanced and integrated approach.
Studio 919 approach each opportunity with a fresh outlook and with regard for its impact upon the environment and setting. We are committed to supporting those clients that wish to engage with and integrate modern methods of construction and technological enhancements into their project to provide for a more sustainable solution.
Social and Environmental Responsibility
Studio 919 believe that high quality sustainable design is an essential part of the evolution of good buildings. Environmental understanding should inform all our projects. We have therefore established a policy which commits the company to the adoption of a sustainable approach to design, working with our clients and other members of the design and construction team to produce architecture which minimises its impact on the environment now and into the future.