We are honored by acclaim from various organizations, a testament to our architectural excellence and industry involvement.
Awards
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Awarded the title ‘Young Architect of the Year’ at Malayala Manorama Vanitha Veedu Architecture Awards 2025.
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Shortlisted for the Vanitha Veedu Architecture Design 2025 in the Architecture - Residential and Interior Design - Commercial category.
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Shortlisted for The Geevees 2025 awards in the Interior Design - Hospitality category
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Runner up in the Hospitality category in the South Zone in the IIID Design Excellence Awards 2022-2025.
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Shortlisted for the National finals at the IIID Design Excellence Awards 2022-2025 in the Hospitality category.
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Declared winner of the NextGen Spotlight on sustainability in the Residential category hosted by Everest Industries Ltd. at the national level in association with Elle Decor & Architectural Digest.
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Founder of Elemental, Amrutha Kishor received the UAE Golden Visa under the 'Person of Extraordinary Talent' nomination by the Ministry of Culture, United Arab Emirates.
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Shortlisted for the WADE Asia Awards 2024 in the Residential Architecture and Young Architect of the Year category.
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Platinum winner at the Vox Architecture Ideas Competition at the Festival of Architecture and Interior Design (FOAID) 2024 in the Interior Design - Hospitality category
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Awarded 'Changemaker of Kerala' in the Climate Change Category as part of 'World of Women Week 2023' held at Kerala Arts and Crafts Village, Kovalam, India in association with Humans of Kerala & Maatam by Honorable Minister of Higher Education, Dr. R. Bindu and DIG R. Nishanthini IPS
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Shortlisted for the WADE Asia Awards 2023 in the Sustainable Architecture category.
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Shortlisted to the Top 5 in the Architecture Design contest for Thripunithura Metro Terminal hosted by Kochi Metro Rail Ltd.
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Finalist for the Architecture Design contest for Phase 2 metro stations hosted by Kochi Metro Rail Ltd.
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Made it to the list of Top 50 Architects under 40 in India as iGEN 2021 by Architect & Interiors India https://www.architectandinteriorsindia.com/emagazine/21366
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Finalist at the Festival of Architecture & Interior Design, India – Top 4 at the national level in the ‘Green Building’ category.
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Semi-Finalist at the Festival of Architecture & Interior Design, India – Top 6 at the national level in the ‘Residences’ category.
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Shortlisted - RIBA President's Award for Research 2019 https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards/riba-presidents-awards-for-research/riba-presidents-awards-for-research-2019
Read more about the nominated project here.
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International finalist - Saint Gobain Multicomfort House Students Contest held at Dubai, UAE. https://www.facebook.com/MultiComfortStudentContest/videos/1727687153953908/
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First position - Saint Gobain Multicomfort House Students Contest - National Level (United Kingdom)
Featured Publications
January 2025 | Malayala Manorama |
വനിതാ വീട് ആർക്കിടെക്ചർ പുരസ്കാരങ്ങൾ സമ്മാനിച്ചു
Print edition
September 2024 | The Hindu Businessline |
Building in Hot and Humid Zones
June 2024 | Elle Decor India |
Elemental Ecology
print edition - June July 2024
December 2023| Journal of Indian Institute of Architects |
Working Towards a Purpose
July 2022| Archified |
Eco-friendly house with minimal ornamentation and simple interiors
December 2021| OnManorama |
How to be an architect
August 2021|The Climaprenuer Show |
Entrepreneurs Helping India Achieve Net Zero
May 2021 | Architectural Digest|
3 Kerala homes rooted in modern Indian architecture
January 2021 | Designopolis |
5 tips on creating sustainable interior spaces
October 2020 | The Better India |
Kerala Home Uses Traditional Techniques to Eliminate Hot Air, Reduce Power Bills
July 2020 | Architectural Digest |
This contemporary home in Kerala speaks an ancient design language
December 2024 | India Today Home |
The New Eco Chic
September 2024 | Beautiful Homes by Asian Paints |
5 Designers on what they made from their Mentors
May 2024 | Architect & Interiors India |
Journey the transformation that led to the fusion of tradition and luxury at the Leela Ashtamudi Resort
February 2023| Women Entrepreneur India |
Top 10 Women Entrepreneurs in Asia 2023
July 2022| NZero |
Critical Regionalism and Comfort in Architecture
November 2021| The Evolver's Project|
Story of Amrutha Kishor
July 2021 | Media Mangalam |
കോട്ടയത്തിന്റെ ഗതാഗതക്കുരുക്കിന് സുസ്ഥിര പരിഹാരമുണ്ട്; പ്രോജക്ട് സുഖയുമായി എലമെന്റൽ; നഗരത്തിന്റെ മുഖച്ഛായ മാറ്റുന്ന പദ്ധതി നിർദ്ദേശം ഇങ്ങനെ
May 2021 | OnManorama |
This 'Eco House' features sustainable, climate-responsive architecture.
December 2020 | Buildofy |
Eco House in Kottayam Kerala by Elemental
August 2020 | The Design Collective |
This House in Kottayam is Based on the Philosophy of Critical Regionalism
March 2020 | Manorama Online |
Here are some tips to design to beat the summer heat
November 2019 | Allan Joyce Architects
December 2024 | FOAID 2024 |
The Leela, Ashtamudi
In print - Coffee Table Book on the Festival of Architecture and Interior Design 2024 held in December 2024 at Mumbai, India
July 2024 | Architectural Digest India |
Showcasing Sustainable Energy
print edition - July August 2024
March 2024 | Indian Institute of Architects Kerala Chapter - Gender Cell|
Feminarch '23 - Diversity in Architecture Practice
August 2022| Dina Thanthi |
Thankamagal
Published in print on 20 August 2022
January 2022| Green Building Research Institute, NY |
Interview with Ar Amrutha Kishor
October 2021 | Luxebook |
Setting new Trends
July 2021 | Architect & Interiors India |
India’s Top 50 Under 40 Architects
February 2021 | Architectural Digest |
Take a look at this charming Kerala home
December 2020 | The Platform Magazine |
Best of Design 2020
December 2019 | Royal Institute of British Architects | The RIBA Book of Abstracts 2019
Talks & Events
October 2024
Adizya,
Department of Architecture and Planning, National Institute of Technology, Calicut
Panelist - Alumni Speaks
June 2024
2nd Global Glass Show Webinar,
TAB Group
Panelist - Market Opportunities and Business Strategy in the Middle East Glass Industry
January 2024
Voices of Women in Architecture,
Women in Architecture, UK & London South Bank University
Working towards a Purpose
December 2023
Greenbiz Summit,
IEDC, Government Engineering College Thrissur
Panelist - Sustainability in Cities
October 2023
Lecture Series at Adizya '23,
Department of Architecture & Planning, National Institute of Technology, Calicut
Critical Regionalism
September 2023
Architecture Reconnect Summit 2023 by Global Business Reconnect
Panelist - Intelligent buildings, Sustainability and Green Buildings
May 2023
The Gender Cell, Indian Institute of Architects, Kerala Chapter
Working towards a Purpose - Diverse Practices in Architecture
November 2022
Design Fridays, JSW ONE HOMES
Critical Regionalism: Vernacular architecture meets innovative world practices
June 2022
ArchiTalks, Delopus
Sustainable Architecture | Women in Architecture | Virtual Office
June 2022
Design Talk, Arkihive Connect
Climate Responsive Design
June 2022
Talk Series, Maatam EcoFlea Cochin
Sustainability through Design Practices
May 2022
The Green Building Summit 2022, The Design Journal
A Movement Towards Sustainable Construction & Architecture
May 2022
TieCON 2022, TiE Silicon Valley
Youth Track - Circular Economy
From the Lens of the Next Generation
May 2022
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam
Expert talk at The Eco-House
December 2021
The Indian Institute of Architects,
Trivandrum Centre
The new era of online offices
October 2021
The Choice School
Eco-friendly Living
Interaction with The Nature Club at
The Choice School, Ernakulam on
Climate-responsive Architecture & Eco-friendly Living.
August 2021 - ongoing
Designopolis
Introduction to Sustainable Interior Design - Hybrid Course
July 2021
Architect & Interiors India
iGen 2021 Winners Live
July 2021
Outreach 150, Mar Baselious College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Designing for the Future
July 2021
Media Mangalam
അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര നിലവാരത്തിൽ കോട്ടയം നഗരം | Kottayam |Project SUKHA
March 2021
Designopolis
5 day workshop on
Sustainable Architecture
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March 2021
College of Architecture & Centre for Design, Nashik
Conference on Sustainable Interiors
January 2021
Designopolis
5 day workshop on
Sustainable Interior Design
November 2020
Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Mind the Performance Gap
November 2020
T&G Society, University of Nottingham
Climate Responsive Architecture & Critical Regionalism
August 2020
Indian Institute of Architects
Bringing the Outside in
July 2020
Calibri Training Institute, Dubai
Advice for school students interested in pursuing Architecture
