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Wellness: Lighting Design
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Wellness: Lighting Design

Top-down lighting design generally looks at three types of lighting; ambient, accent, and task lighting. Each serves its own role especially when you are setting up different types of spaces. Simply, ambient light provides an even light level within a space so you can navigate and use the space, accent lighting highlight important areas like a specific piece of art, and task lighting provides a focused practical light on areas with an intended function.

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Wellness: Biophilia
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Wellness: Biophilia

We have an innate need for nature in our lives, and satisfying this desire has many benefits to our mental, social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing. Biophilia or Biophilic design is the process and application of nature and natural orders into design that can boost and support our health and wellness.

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Looking Back on 10 Years!
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Looking Back on 10 Years!

Dear Everyone, its Ajay Chopra the founder of EDA. I would like to look back at my ten years and share my thoughts on how they shaped my office. I hope it is not too long!

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Wellness in Design
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Wellness in Design

In today’s reality, your home and office has become a fluid concept that has a tremendous amount of overlap in today’s reality. For a very long time, working from home had been a novel concept, but has become a way of life. And now that many of us have been working from home for months on end, we are seeing the flaws in our routines, homes, and set ups that are undermining not only our productivity and relaxation but our wellness too. And, just like many of you, we are very conscious about how to get the best out of our spaces by maximizing the wellness benefits available to us.

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Now In Print: Sumu Residence
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Now In Print: Sumu Residence

Thanks to Harper Collins Publishing and Francesc Zamora you can now find the Sumu Residence in ‘150 Best of the Best Apartment Ideas’ alongside so many other amazing projects and designers.

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Preparing a Return to Work: Covid-19 Considerations
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Preparing a Return to Work: Covid-19 Considerations

As states begin to reopen, so too will businesses prepare for a returning workforce. With new health and safety guidelines, many offices will have to change how they operate, how they organized, and how they are used. In order to make sure our friends and clients are able to open and operate their businesses safely we want to share some important areas to address. These questions should help businesses gauge their readiness and prepare a master plan.

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6 Feet + the New Office
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

6 Feet + the New Office

As business prepare to reopen, they will have to take new health and safety guidelines and requirements into account. As these rules will grow and update as we learn more about COVID-19, we hope to provide solutions that will greatly help the office in the short term, in reopening, as well as the long term for continually operating a healthy workplace environment.

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Covid-19 Design Solutions + Recommendations
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Covid-19 Design Solutions + Recommendations

As COVID-19 has brought about drastic changes to our daily lives, our goal as an Architecture firm is to provide as much health and safety information as possible and to work further on developing solutions to share, given the circumstance.

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Leave the World Better Than You Found It
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

Leave the World Better Than You Found It

There has always been an idea that an architect is this very specialized profession, when in fact we are firstly designers; we have to be artists, writers, and sculptors too.

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We Design for You
Ajay Chopra Ajay Chopra

We Design for You

Aside from being a steadfast tag line, 'We Design for You’’ is the most straightforward way to describe what we do. Our goal has always been to create the best solutions to your challenges.

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