GoodHomes and Hansgrohe Honour the Practices Shaping India’s Evolving Design Landscape at The Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026

Oct 03: GoodHomes, India’s leading design and lifestyle magazine, in collaboration with hansgrohe, celebrated the fifth edition of Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026 with an evening that brought together some of the most influential voices from India’s design community. Held in Soraia Bombay, the landmark edition of this Times Group initiative convened leading architects, interior designers and creative professionals to recognise the individuals and practices redefining how India imagines, creates and experiences spaces.

Now in its fifth edition, Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026 stands as a celebration of the creative minds and design practices redefining Indian architecture and interiors. Established by GoodHomes in partnership with hansgrohe in 2022, the platform has become a respected showcase of excellence, reflecting the depth, diversity and evolution of India’s design landscape. This year, 118 leading design practices from across East, South, North and West India were recognised for their outstanding contribution to shaping contemporary design across the country.

The evening witnessed the presence of some of India’s most acclaimed design practices, including Abin Design Studio, Aamir and Hameeda, Anagram Architects, Ashiesh Shah Architecture + Design, Hundredhands, Kembhavi Architecture Foundation, Neterwala Aibara LLP, Sanjay Puri Architects, Taliesyn, ZZ Architects and several other prominent design practices. Bringing together talent from across disciplines and regions, Hansgrohe presents Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026 served as a reflection of India’s vibrant design landscape, celebrating the vision, innovation and craftsmanship that continue to shape the way the country designs and experiences spaces.

This year’s edition also introduced Design Discoveries, a special recognition dedicated to 15 young and emerging voices in design that are bringing fresh perspectives, innovation and creativity to the industry. The cohort included AN Architect, Articulated Design Initiative, Design i.O Architects, DR&W - Design, Research and Workshop, Fellow Yellow Design Studio, House of Katha, Koriv, Mantis Design Studio, Padaipu, Rya Interiors, Space Goals Design Studio, Studdio Birch, Studio Aatman, Studiio Dangg and The Comma Collective. By spotlighting the next generation of design talent alongside established names, Design Discoveries reinforces Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026 commitment to celebrating the full spectrum of creativity shaping the future of Indian architecture and design.  

Speaking about the evening, Mr. Rohit Gopakumar, Director WWM & Times Strategic Solutions Ltd., CEO Digital - Times Television Network said, The D/List has evolved into a meaningful platform for GoodHomes and the wider design community. Over the years, we’ve seen Indian design evolve in exciting ways, with established practices pushing boundaries and a new generation bringing fresh ideas and perspectives. This fifth edition, the property grows further with Design Discoveries recognising young and emerging voices bringing fresh perspectives to design, and Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026 Dialogues, insightful conversations with leading voices from the design community.

We’re delighted to have hansgrohe as our partner over the years as we continue to keep the conversation around Indian design moving forward.”

Adding to this, Abdulkader Bengali, Managing Director, Hansgrohe India, said, “Indian design is entering an exciting phase, where even global influences are increasingly being interpreted through a distinctly local lens. What stands out today is not simply the pursuit of aesthetics, but the growing emphasis on ideas, craftsmanship, innovation and the way spaces make people feel. At Hansgrohe, we have always believed in the power of design to create experiences that are both meaningful and enduring. Through Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026, GoodHomes has created a platform that brings together diverse voices and celebrates the practices shaping this evolution. As we celebrate its fifth edition, we are delighted to continue our partnership with GoodHomes and support a platform that recognises the diversity, originality and ambition of India’s design community.” 

Here is the detailed winner list:

DESIGN DISCOVERIES

1.     AN Architect

2.     Articulated Design Initiative

3.     Design i.O Architects

4.     DR&W - Design, Research and Workshop

5.     Fellow Yellow Design Studio

6.     House of Katha

7.     Koriv

8.     Mantis Design Studio

9.     Padaipu

10.  Rya Interiors

11.  Space Goals Design Studio

12.  Studdio Birch

13.  Studio Aatman

14.  Studiio Dangg

15.  The Comma Collective 

Hansgrohe presents The D/List 2026

EAST

1.   A Square Designs

2.   Abin Design Studio

3.   DJ Associates

4.   Dzine Forum

5.   Harshitaa Poddar & Associates

6.   Metarch Studios

7.   Spaces & Design

8.   Studio WB

9.   Uma Agarwal Interiors 

SOUTH

10.   Aamir and Hameeda

11.   Archi Wing Studio

12.   Cadence Architects

13.   Collage Architecture Studio

14.   Cubism Architects & Interiors

15.   Design House by Supraja Rao

16.   Envisage

17.   GBB Vinyas

18.   HP Lakhani Associates

19.   Hundredhands

20.   Kanan Modi Associates

21.   Kembhavi Architecture Foundation

22.   Khosla + Anand

23.   LIJO.RENY.architects

24.   NA Architects

25.   PureSpaces

26.   Sridhar Reddy Associates

27.   Taliesyn

28.   Tru Design Planners Pvt. Ltd.

29.   Vismit Architects

30.   WARP Architects 

NORTH

31. 23DC Architects

32. 42mm Architecture

33. Anagram Architects

34. Building Design Architects

35. Buildwell Architects

36. Charanjit and Associates

37. Cityspace' 82 Architects

38. Design Atelier

39. Design Consortia

40. GPM Architects & Planners

41. groupDCA

42. Iram Sultan Design Studio

43. Line Luxe Pvt. Ltd.

44. Mathur and Daniel

45. Minimalist Architecture & Design Studio

46. Rajkumar Architects

47. Sagar Design Group

48. Shantanu Garg Design

49. Studio Modbox

50. Tipsy Anand Designs

51. Transform Design

52. Vaishali Kamdar Associates

53. Vanshika Agarwal Designs

54. ZHCollective| Habitat Architects

 

WEST

55. 4th dimension

56. Aakirna Architects

57. Abhishek Ajmera Architects

58. Ace Associates

59. Amit Agrawal and Associates

60. Amoeba Design

61. AND Design Co

62. Ankur & Sarvesh

63. Arterior

64. Ashiesh Shah Architecture + Design

65. Atelier Habib

66. Beetle Design Studio

67. Concur Designs Pvt. Ltd.

68. Creations

69. DELTA Studio

70. Design Avenues

71. Design Matrix

72. Design Work Group

73. Dipen Gada & Associates

74. Dipttii Khanna Designs

75. DSP Design Associates

76. DWG Studio

77. Essajees Atelier

78. EssTeam Design Services LLP

79. Etica Design

80. Hiren Patel Architects

81. I Designs

82. Icon Projects Inspace (P) Ltd.

83. InterCraft Interior

84. J&D Architects

85. Jason Wadhwani Design

86. Kiran Gala Associates

87. Kiran Shetty Design Studio

88. Manish Kumat Design Cell

89. MorphLab

90. NAVIEN NIESAAR . DESIGN

91. Neeraj Bajpai & Associates

92. Neterwala Aibara LLP

93. Nitin Nishar Designs

94. ns*a architecture and interiors

95. P S Design

96. PKD Studio

97. R+R Architects

98. Ravi Vazirani Design Studio

99. reD Architects

100. Rooshad Shroff

101. RPDS

102. Samyak C2 Infra Pvt. Ltd.

103. Sanjay Newaskar Designs LLP

104. Sanjay Puri Architects

105. scapes insight

106. SEZA Architects & Interior Designers

107. SHROFFLEóN

108. Span Design Organisation

109. Studio Tattva by Aditi

110. Studio Unbound

111. Sumessh Menon Associates

112. TAO Architecture

113. U & R Designs

114. UNEVEN

115. Usine Studio

116. VMA STUDIO LLP

117. Vyakart Design

118. ZZ Architects