About us
SIAR & PARTNERS is a New Delhi based consultancy firm formed by Kunal Sinha and Karan Arora. A multi-disciplinary team of experienced & enthusiastic Architects, Planners, Interior Designers, and Strategists with international experiences have come together with a common goal of making our client’s world a better place to Live, Work and Play by offering our services in the field of Architecture, Planning Strategies & Urban Design, Landscaping, Interior Design and Industrial product design.
Our office and team works in the environment that cultivate collaboration and encourage designers from all disciplines to work together, share ideas and engage in design conversations, bringing to life a creative energy that inspires the designs buildings and the experiences.
Together we are determined to CREATE unique design solutions in an integrated manner that are aesthetically unmatched, caters to the present challenges, has it roots to the past and suffice the future demands.
Karan Arora
Co - Founder
B. Arch
M.A (Urban Design)
National University of Singapore
Kunal Sinha
Co - Founder
B. Arch
Partners & Associates
Uday B Kapre
Director
Mathur & Kapre Associates
Adjunct Professor at School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
Mr. Kapre has been our guide, mentor and an advisor since the inception of our firm . We are naturally collaborating with Mathur and Kapre Associates on numerous projects.
With an experience of over 40 years in the field of Architecture, he is credited with design of many high value projects of national importance executed all over India. AIIMS Jodhpur to name one which was the 2nd AIIMS built in India after 50 years of AIIMS at Delhi.
Akshay Kaul
Director
Akshay Kaul & Associates
Professor - Chair Graduate Program Manipal University, Jaipur
Akshay Kaul specializes in the field of ecological planning, landscape and sustainable architecture and possesses more than 25 years of experience in India and USA. His is one of the only landscape architecture firms in India that has been doing sustainable landscape for more than 20 years in India.
He has received International Award for Living Design City Competition for Sustainable Cities – 2011. He has also won the International Design Competition for South Asian University New Delhi.
Jason ANG Kwang Lin
Managing Director
UVEST PVT.LTD. SINGAPORE
Adjunct Professor at the School of Design and Environment of the National University of Singapore
A Singaporean and a member of the Singapore Institute of Planners with over 25 years experience in international urban planning and design, Jason has completed more than 1500km2 of master planning projects to date such as Suzhou Industrial Park, Hulhumale - the New Capital City of Maldives, Noukachott - Capital of Mauritania and Binh Duong New City - 3rd largest Industrial Park in Vietnam.
Appointed as Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Design and Environment of the National University of Singapore, he is the Co-director for it’s master’s programme in urban design.
He is currently the Urban Planning Advisor to Zigong City in Sichuan Province, China and Director of CENDES+TENarchitects & Planners Pte Ltd, an international consultancy firm based in Singapore.
Varun Sachdev
Partner
Varun's passion for architecture and creative talent led him to work few of the biggest architectural firms in India where he gained experience in handling large scale architectural projects from conceptualization to implementation. After working for 6 years as an Architect on projects of various genre, he has joined Siar & Partners as a Partner and is responsible for project management i.e. design and delivery with profitability of projects without compromising on quality. Participate and collaborate in the design process. Generate and Supervise drawings & all related documentation to ensure delivery milestones and execution of projects.
Jagrit Vij
Partner
Master of Science
Sustainable Architecture & Landscape Design
POLITECNICO DI MILANO MILAN, ITALY
Jagrit had been working with us since 2016, he took a break to pursue Masters in sustainable architecture from Italy. He has travelled extensively in Europe, studying various historic buildings and gardens and eventually returned to India and joined back as a Partner. He utilizes his experience and exposure to European Architecture and knowledge of sustainability to concept design development resulting in a completely unique design solution.
MoU with Uvest Pte Ltd Singapore
Singapore's UVest Pte Ltd and India's Siar & Partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Singapore on 7 June 2019. According to the MoU, Siar & Partners will source and facilitate potential land, project and business assets to UVest for the purpose of seeking collaboration. UVest will manage and facilitate the investment, design and development plan with possible collaboration in these projects. The signing ceremony was carried out by Mr Yeo Yuen Kee, Director (Development) of UVest and Mr Karan Arora (Co-founder) of SIAR witnessed by Mr Jason Ang, Managing Director of UVest Pte Ltd.
MoU with Akshay Kaul & Associates
Landscape Architects Akshay Kaul & Associates and Siar & Partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 26 March 2021. According to the MoU, both the firms will collaborate on various projects to offer ecological solutions furthering our objective of making our projects sustainable and sensitive to surrounding environment. The signing ceremony was carried out by Mr. Akshay Kaul, Mr. Karan Arora and Mr Kunal Sinha.
Foo Say Boon
Managing Director
SDCi Planning & Design, Singapore
Mr. Foo is a veteran architect and urban planner of Singapore. Having worked for many years with the Government of Singapore, easily the best laid-out modern global city, Boon is also working on a few projects in India.
MoU with SDCi Planning and Design, Singapore
SDCi and SIAR signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Singapore on 6 June 2019 to collaborate on Architecture and Planning projects. According to MoU, SDCi to nominate SIAR as their preferred local partner to collaborate for potential projects in India and SIAR to nominate SDCi as preferred international partner for collaboration in potential projects.