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Guwahati International Airport in Assam
Transport Hub Building Development in Assam, India – design by Design Forum International
8 Mar 2018
Guwahati International Airport
Design: Design Forum International

Location: Assam, India
Guwahati International Airport

Moments?Life is nothing but a series of moments. Some more poignant than the others!

At Design Forum International, designs are aimed at creating memorable and awe-inspiring experiences for the users. The Guwahati International Airport is conceptualized in a similar vein: the intent is to trigger moments of discovery and togetherness, enhancing user engagement. DFI also believes that it is important to be contextually reverent. The design, therefore, is infused with the flavors of Assam, the land which is asam (undulating).
Air travel can be quite taxing ? emotionally as well as physically. The design solution emerges out of the intent to soothe frayed nerves and tired bodies, and to create an environment that evokes memories, stirs wonder, and rekindles pride and a sense of belonging.

Designing an airport presents an intriguing challenge; aviation is one of the most complicated industries in the world, and runs on incredibly smooth logistics. One has to contend with enormous functional demands, and almost military-level precision. The architects did not want to restrain themselves to just fulfilling the requirements; they year...