Designer | Futurist | Academician
Authored by: Sugandh Malhotra Products tell stories about their users, their likes, tastes and journeys. ‘How We Live’ book aims to outlay, document and study the used products and create a persona of the users through a brief narrative. This visual documentation book is an excellent resource to observe and acknowledge the subtle differences in …
The world that we live in faces numerous environmental, economical, social and technological challenges. In order to address these challenges in a way that improves lives, without damaging ecosystems, sustainable solutions need to be designed and implemented. Sustainable Design is an immersive, co-creative trans-disciplinary course for students who would like to work on the design …
Automobiles are similar to any living organisms in many ways. Many systems work together to provide the driver with a seemless, safe, memorable traveling experience. Researchers working in technology and engineering disciplines focus on specific interventions and its related details. However from an automotive system level viewpoint, a small change or an upgrade in one …
Riding comfort is strongly dependent on the ergonomic fit of the rider on the motorcycle which can only be achieved by tailor-making the product for a particular user. As far as automotive industry is concerned this is quite impractical achieve along with the large production numbers to be met. The versatility of the product is …
Authored by: Sugandh Malhotra, Prof. L.K. Das, Dr. V. M. Chariar
Although a strategy for business innovation is to turn a concept into something that’s desirable, viable, commercially successful and that which adds value to people’s lives but in the fast changing world, we are seeing weakening of relationship between product, user and the environment, thereby causing sustainability issues. A concrete futuristic vision will give overall direction …
A well-grounded approach to design forecasting would be beneficial to the evolution of human society. All societies require visionaries who can foresee evolving needs and predict emerging trends. Study of historical trends indicates that there are changing and growing expectations and propensities that govern new design developments.
Design Research Seminar Project Student name: Anirban Maiti Guided by: Prof. Sugandh Malhotra
Design Research Seminar Project Student name: Abhishek Gogoi Guided by: Prof. Sugandh Malhotra
Design Research Seminar Project Student name: Divyanshu Thakur Guided by: Prof. Sugandh Malhotra