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	'''Samira Rathod''' (born '''Samira Mehta''' in 1963<ref name="Desai">{{cite book \|last1=Desai \|first1=Madhavi \|title=Women Architects and Modernism in India: Narratives and contemporary practices \|date=2016 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=9781315454634 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DcRCDQAAQBAJ~~&pg=PT454~~&dq=%22Samira+Rathod%22#q=~~%22Samira%20Rathod%22~~ \|accessdate=11 December 2018 \|chapter=26: Samira Rathod (1963-)}}</ref>) is an Indian [[architect]], furniture designer, [[writer]], and [[teacher]] based in [[Mumbai]]. She is a Principal of Samira Rathod Design Associates.		'''Samira Rathod''' (born '''Samira Mehta''' in 1963<ref name="Desai">{{cite book \|last1=Desai \|first1=Madhavi \|title=Women Architects and Modernism in India: Narratives and contemporary practices \|date=2016 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=9781315454634 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DcRCDQAAQBAJ&dq=%22Samira+Rathod%22&pg=PT454 \|accessdate=11 December 2018 \|chapter=26: Samira Rathod (1963-)}}</ref>) is an Indian [[architect]], furniture designer, [[writer]], and [[teacher]] based in [[Mumbai]]. She is a Principal of Samira Rathod Design Associates.

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	*The Mariwalla House<ref name="Desai"/>		*The Mariwalla House<ref name="Desai"/>
	*The Hariharan House		*The Hariharan House
	*The Karjat House (designed for Morarka Gannon with a kitchen, dining hall, a living room, bedrooms and 6 bathrooms)<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Ngo \|first1=Dung \|title=World House Now: Contemporary Architectural Directions \|date=2003 \|publisher=Universe \|isbn=9780789308856 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tS1UAAAAMAAJ&q~~=%22Samira+Rathod%22&dq~~=%22Samira+Rathod%22 \|accessdate=11 December 2018}}</ref>		*The Karjat House (designed for Morarka Gannon with a kitchen, dining hall, a living room, bedrooms and 6 bathrooms)<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Ngo \|first1=Dung \|title=World House Now: Contemporary Architectural Directions \|date=2003 \|publisher=Universe \|isbn=9780789308856 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tS1UAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Samira+Rathod%22 \|accessdate=11 December 2018}}</ref>
	*Mumbai office of retailer Hometown<ref>{{cite journal \|last1=Jayakar \|first1=Devyani \|title=Hometown's Mumbai office is a wooded wonderland for its employees \|journal=Architectural Digest \|date=13 July 2018 \|url=https://www.architecturaldigest.in/content/office-design-hometown-mumbai/#s-cust0 \|accessdate=11 December 2018}}</ref>		*Mumbai office of retailer Hometown<ref>{{cite journal \|last1=Jayakar \|first1=Devyani \|title=Hometown's Mumbai office is a wooded wonderland for its employees \|journal=Architectural Digest \|date=13 July 2018 \|url=https://www.architecturaldigest.in/content/office-design-hometown-mumbai/#s-cust0 \|accessdate=11 December 2018}}</ref>
	*2019 : School of Dancing Arches (with asymmetrical arches<ref>Niveditaa Gupta, [http://www.arquitecturaviva.com/en/Info/News/Details/14429 Samira Rathod Design Atelier, school in Bhadran (India)], ''Arquitecturaviva.com'', 4 September 2019</ref>), Bhadran, India<ref>[https://www.archdaily.com/923446/school-of-dancing-arches-samira-rathod-design-associates School of Dancing Arches / Samira Rathod Design Associates], ''Archdaily.com'', 2019</ref>		*2019 : School of Dancing Arches (with asymmetrical arches<ref>Niveditaa Gupta, [http://www.arquitecturaviva.com/en/Info/News/Details/14429 Samira Rathod Design Atelier, school in Bhadran (India)], ''Arquitecturaviva.com'', 4 September 2019</ref>), Bhadran, India<ref>[https://www.archdaily.com/923446/school-of-dancing-arches-samira-rathod-design-associates School of Dancing Arches / Samira Rathod Design Associates], ''Archdaily.com'', 2019</ref>

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'''Samira Rathod''' (born '''Samira Mehta''' in 1963<ref name="Desai">{{cite book |last1=Desai |first1=Madhavi |title=Women Architects and Modernism in India: Narratives and contemporary practices |date=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=9781315454634 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DcRCDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT454&dq=%22Samira+Rathod%22#q=%22Samira%20Rathod%22 |accessdate=11 December 2018 |chapter=26: Samira Rathod (1963-)}}</ref>) is an Indian [[architect]], furniture designer, [[writer]], and [[teacher]] based in [[Mumbai]]. She is a Principal of Samira Rathod Design Associates.

==Biography==
Samira Rathod attended the [[Sir J. J. College of Architecture]] in Mumbai<ref name="Desai"/> and graduated in 1986. Thereafter, she received a Master in Architecture degree from the [[University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]] in 1988.<ref name="Desai"/><ref name="Rao">{{cite news |last1=Rao |first1=Bindu Gopal |title=Building dreams, scaling heights |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/470906/building-dreams-scaling-heights.html |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=The Deccan Herald |date=10 April 2015}}</ref>

Samira Rathod worked for the California firm of [[Don Wald and Associates]] on various projects including some for [[Clint Eastwood]].{{citation needed|date=October 2015}} Returning to India, she worked for Ratan Batliboi<ref name="Desai"/><ref name="Rao"/> and then eventually started her own partnership firm in 1995 called RLC.<ref name="Desai"/> Her 1996 solo furniture exhibition called 'Liasons de Formes'<ref name="Desai"/> led to a much broader public recognition in India.

In 2000 she started a solo practice called Samira Rathod Design Associates.<ref name="Rao" /><ref name="Agazzi">{{cite news |last1=Agazzi |first1=Davide |title=Il coraggio di osare L'arcVision alla giovane svizzera Angela Deuber |url=https://www.bergamonews.it/2015/03/06/il-coraggio-di-osarelarcvision-alla-giovanesvizzera-angela-deuber/201889/ |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=BergamoNews |date=6 March 2015}}</ref>

In 2008, she founded ''SPADE'', a critical architectural publication with a focus on Indian architecture.<ref name="Pandey">{{cite news |last1=Pandey |first1=Tejal |title=Let's talk about design |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/art/lets-talk-about-design/article18420214.ece |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=The Hindu |date=10 May 2017}}</ref>

Rathod is an adjunct faculty member at the Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute for Architecture and Environmental Studies (KRVIA) in Mumbai.

==Work==
Samira Rathod worked on residential architecture, offices, schools and factories.<ref name="Rao"/>

*2010: The Broacha House, [[Alibag]].<ref>[https://archello.com/project/the-broacha-residence The broacha residence], ''Archello.com''</ref>
*2012: The Camera House<ref>[http://www.home-review.com/2012/02/the-camera-house/ The Camera House], ''Home-review.com'', 14 February 2012</ref>
*2016: The Acid test (Apartment design), Mumbai<ref>[http://www.home-review.com/2016/11/the-acid-test/ The Acid Test], ''Home-review.com'', 14 November 2016</ref>
*2017: The Shadow House, Mumbai, India<ref>[https://www.archdaily.com/871479/the-shadow-house-samira-rathod-design-associates The Shadow House / Samira Rathod Design Associates], ''Archdaily.com'', 2017</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Gregory|first1=Rob|title=Broacha House by Samira Rathod Design Associates, Alibaug, Maharashtra, India|url=http://www.architectural-review.com/buildings/broacha-house-by-samira-rathod-design-associates-alibaug-maharashtra-india/8604845.article|website=The Architectural Review|accessdate=15 October 2015|date=23 August 2010}}</ref>
*The Bangalore House
*The Mariwalla House<ref name="Desai"/>
*The Hariharan House
*The Karjat House (designed for Morarka Gannon with a kitchen, dining hall, a living room, bedrooms and 6 bathrooms)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ngo |first1=Dung |title=World House Now: Contemporary Architectural Directions |date=2003 |publisher=Universe |isbn=9780789308856 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tS1UAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Samira+Rathod%22&dq=%22Samira+Rathod%22 |accessdate=11 December 2018}}</ref>
*Mumbai office of retailer Hometown<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Jayakar |first1=Devyani |title=Hometown's Mumbai office is a wooded wonderland for its employees |journal=Architectural Digest |date=13 July 2018 |url=https://www.architecturaldigest.in/content/office-design-hometown-mumbai/#s-cust0 |accessdate=11 December 2018}}</ref>
*2019 : School of Dancing Arches (with asymmetrical arches<ref>Niveditaa Gupta, [http://www.arquitecturaviva.com/en/Info/News/Details/14429 Samira Rathod Design Atelier, school in Bhadran (India)], ''Arquitecturaviva.com'', 4 September 2019</ref>), Bhadran, India<ref>[https://www.archdaily.com/923446/school-of-dancing-arches-samira-rathod-design-associates School of Dancing Arches / Samira Rathod Design Associates], ''Archdaily.com'', 2019</ref>

The style of Samira Rathod is characterized by playful shapes and eclectic designs. She works with a cohesive approach of interior/exterior, which explains some of her architectural choices.<ref>Marianna Guernieri, [https://www.domusweb.it/en/architecture/gallery/2019/08/22/school-of-dancing-arches-by-samira-rathod-design-associates.html India. A school for perpetual hide and seek], ''Domusweb.it'', 22 August 2019</ref>

Exhibitions in which she has participated include a contemporary architecture exhibition at the Jawahar Kala Kendra, [[Jaipur]] (February–April 2018), where she exhibited 'A Wall as a Room',<ref>{{cite news |last1=Varghese |first1=Shiny |title=A contemporary architecture exhibition at the Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur, questions the notions of space and time |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/terrains-of-the-mind-jawahar-kala-kendra-jaipur-5115171/ |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=The Indian Express |date=29 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Bhuyan |first1=Avantika |title=Art and architecture at Jawahar Kala Kendra |url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/gQJguOO4RwtohPNz8xNs9M/Art-and-architecture-at-Jawahar-Kala-Kendra.html |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=Livemint |date=17 February 2018}}</ref> and a travelling exhibition, 'The Death of Architecture Circa 2000' (2018), featuring 13 leading Indian architects, in which Rathod's piece 'In the Presence of Absence' explores an almost abandoned town near [[Vadodara]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Exhibition chronicles 'death of architecture' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/exhibition-chronicles-death-of-architecture/articleshow/66889135.cms |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=The Times of India |agency=TNN |date=1 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Varghese |first1=Shiny |title=Sense of a Beginning |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/sense-of-a-beginning-5255693/ |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=The Indian Express |date=12 July 2018}}</ref>

==Publications==
*Samira Rathod, ''Museum of Trees'' (2018): a documentation of the 3000 trees of the [[Byculla Zoo]] in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sahoo |first1=Priyanka |title=Museum of Trees: Little known facts of trees in Mumbai's Byculla Zoo |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/a-tree-sure-trove/articleshow/66801659.cms |accessdate=11 December 2018 |work=Mumbai Mirror |date=26 November 2018}}</ref>

==Awards==

*2015: Honorable mention for the arcVision Prize - Women and Architecture by the Italcementi Group.<ref name="Rao"/><ref name="Agazzi"/><ref>{{cite web|last1=Scalco|first1=Chiara|title=The Swiss architect Angela Deuber is the winner of the third edition of the arcVision Prize|url=http://www.arketipomagazine.it/en/the-swiss-architect-angela-deuber-is-the-winner-of-the-third-edition-of-the-arcvision-prize/|website=Arketipo|accessdate=15 October 2015|date=17 March 2015}}</ref>
*The Habitat Award for Single Residence Winner's Trophy for The Karjat House<ref>{{cite book|title=Architecture + Design|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4fxUAAAAMAAJ|date=January 2004|publisher=S.K. Bhayana for Media Transasia (I) Pvt. Limited|page=42}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://thinkmatter.in/2019/03/08/samira-rathod-on-practice-of-interior-design/ Samira Rathod on practice of interior design], ''Thinkmatter.in'', 8 March 2019

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