• Under The Lamp Book Club – April Meet

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Under The Lamp (UTL) is a read-along book club, where we pick a book of the month for everyone to read, and come together to discuss it once a month. […]

  • Urban Heat Lab

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    With the advent of the Indian summer and globally rising heat levels, it is critical for us to develop a deeper understanding of urban heat not only as a systemic […]

  • City Shapers Collective

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Designing Systems, Shaping Futures: Rethinking Bengaluru’s Urban Infrastructure City Shapers Collective was launched by Mod Foundation as a long-term initiative examining how design influences Bengaluru’s transformation and future. Conceived as more than a platform for dialogue, the Collective positions design as an active tool for engaging with the city’s evolving challenges, bringing together practitioners, researchers, […]

  • Embodying Water: The Lifetide Water Festival

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    To be water is to be agile, to embody potential and possibilities. We invite you all to come, engage, explore, feel what it means to connect with water through our bodies, and artistic responses such as movement, play, materials/objects around us, sound, clay, and animation.  We bring multiple explorations/experiences as a conscious attempt to rest […]

  • Aata Aadi, Maja Maadi! Trivia Session

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Do You Think You Know the City? Step onto our unique floor projector for an immersive and competitive trivia experience that puts your Bengaluru knowledge to the test—its streets, stories, […]

  • The Making of a Campus, IIM Bangalore

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    The Author of the Month Series is envisioned as a year-long curatorial initiative at BLR Reads – Library and Archive, strengthening its role as a shared cultural and civic space. Building on BLR Reads’ ethos of reading beyond books, the series will invite one author each month for an in-depth book discussion, situating literature within wider conversations on the […]

  • Whose Park is it Anyway?

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Exploring A Park for All with the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy “A Park for All: Planning and Governing Green for Urban Karnataka” is a research report by the Vidhi Centre […]

  • Data Jam: Assessing Stormwater Drains

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    The Stormwater Datajam invites participants to explore Bengaluru’s stormwater drain (SWD) systems through collaborative, data-driven investigation. Using datasets generated from guided citizen audits across the city, participants will examine how stormwater infrastructure functions, identify causes […]

  • Under the Lamp Book Club – May Meet

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Under The Lamp (UTL) is a read-along book club, where we pick a book of the month for everyone to read, and come together to discuss it once a month. This […]

  • Sketchbook Saturday

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    BLR Design Centre in collaboration with Penciljam community presents “Sketchbook Saturday”. Sketchbooks are a private, and intimate space for artists to think, experiment, and try new ways of designing or creating art. Sketchbook Saturday […]

  • Mapping Blr Workshop

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Blr Besties is a small, tight-knit community for founders, freelancers, or anybody starting their own project/side-hustle. The community meets twice every month for accountability meet-ups to track goals, and for informal mixers to find support and new connections within the community. The community was founded with the intention to get insights from other founders/freelancers, set […]

  • STORIES FROM A DESERT RIVER

    BLR Design Centre BLR Design Centre, 6th Floor, 46/1, Church St, Haridevpur, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    On this World Environment Day, we bring to you stories from the banks of the Luni, a river unlike any you’ve imagined. Born in the Aravallis near Ajmer, it winds through the arid heart of Rajasthan, turning salty midway, sustaining life through underground aquifers, and vanishing quietly into the Rann of Kutch. ​It is a […]