The location plays a pivotal role in the concept design phase since the building needs to interact with its surroundings – so when it comes to facades it can be made to blend in or to boldly stand out. It is with the careful utilization of on-site resources, such as existing foliage, breezeways and existing sunlight to shade, light and cool the building, that we develop our architectural designs, especially when designing for the hotter, drier areas of India