Pottery that’s inspired by Nature, shaped by hand
The Hindu
The interiors of Manpreeth Singh Nishter’s 1,000-square foot pottery studio belie the sweltering mid-March Hyderabad heat. Located inside a new gated community in Kokapet, the studio is built so that air circulates all through the premises, with tall roofs and strategically-placed vents and louvres.
Sustainable architecture principles went into designing his new home and studio, which he moved into two years ago. Terracotta flooring, fly ash bricks and judiciously placed jaalis help ward off the heat.
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