Canna Patel

Canna Patel is an Indian architect and interior designer based in Ahmedabad.[1] Patel is also a visiting faculty at CEPT university and also works as a guide for the various architecture students at CEPT.[2][3] Detailing and integration of art in her interiors and architecture are trademarks of her work.[4][5][6][7][8]Patel firmly believes in simplicity and a holistic link between Interiors & Architecture.[9]

Early life and career

Canna was born to Late architect Hasmukh Patel. She completed her bachelor's degree at CEPT and Masters at University of California Berkeley, US. Canna is also the founder of the Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), Ahmedabad chapter and also served as the chairperson for same.[10][11]Canna founded HCPID in 2006 and has been serving as the chairperson of the organization since.[1]In Feb 2015, She was appointed as a member of Academic Advisory Board for the School of Environment Design and Architecture at the Navrachana University. Patel is serving as the Interior Sub-Consultants on the Central Vista Project.[7]

Notable works

Awards and recognition
  • National Merit Scholarship, Government of India - 1978[7]
  • Listed at Hot 100 in 2018 by Architect and Interiors India Magazine[16]
  • Women Achievers Awards by JSAF (2013)[10]
  • Awarded for her contribution to the field of business by Business Women committee, Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI)[17]

Personal life

Canna is married to an academic - Dr Mukesh Patel who also runs an art management company.[18]

References
  1. Desai, Madhavi (2019). Women Architects and Modernism in India Narratives and Contemporary Practices. Routledge India (18 April 2019). pp. 246–249. ISBN 978-0367177430.
  2. "Expert voice - Open house". India Today. December 20, 2007. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  3. "DSpace at CEPT University: Browsing DSpace". repository.cept.ac.in. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  4. Kale, Ridhi (June 19, 2015). "The power of nine". India Today. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  5. "Interactive session with Ar. Canna Patel & dr. Bimal Patel".
  6. "Design & Décor ⋆ insidereview". insidereview. 2019-06-21. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
  7. "ArchitectandInteriorsIndia". mags.itp.com. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  8. "Phulchhab epaper -Local to Global News". epaper.phulchhab.com. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  9. Aug 5, Agencies |; 2007; Ist, 00:00. "Magic in the home! | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-20.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. "Meet The Jury | NDTV Design & Architecture Awards 2013". NDTV Design And Architecture Awards 2017. 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  11. "Canna Patel Chairperson HCP Interior Design Pvt. Ltd". Realty Plus Magazine. 2017-05-16. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
  12. Pereira, Nishita (April 7, 2013). "Gujarat College: Alliance Francaise begins a new era in Ahmedabad". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  13. "Mural, Chief Minister's office, Gandhinagar". CraftCanvas. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  14. Prasad, Prakriti (2005-06-01). "Experiential designs". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  15. "Traditional Wood Table - Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar by Ar.Canna Patel - Chairperson-HCP Interior Design Pvt Ltd, Ahmadabad". TheRoots.in for Professionals. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  16. "HOT 100 - 2018".
  17. Mar 9, TNN /; 2009; Ist, 04:02. "11 women awarded for contribution to society | Ahmedabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-20.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  18. "The art connection". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
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