21 years
Experience
Since 2005
Commercial & Mixed Use · Gangtok, Sikkim
West Point
A vertical mixed-use destination set within Gangtok's steep urban terrain.
Our brand philosophy
Our creations are modifications of our relationship.
Salient · Kolkata · Est. 2005
Context-driven, research-led design rooted in culture and shaped for today.
Salient is a multidisciplinary architecture studio in Kolkata working across West Bengal and India in architecture, landscape architecture, master planning, urban design, interiors and environmental graphics.
By the numbers
A practice measured in relationships, not scale alone.
5+
Green buildings
Concluded green buildings
90+ lakh sq ft
Completed projects
Completed work across the portfolio
15+
Awards & mentions
National + International
10000+
Trees planted
Across properties
Top 1
Design Studio
Practice ranking
Fields of work
Five ways into our work.
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Philosophy
Dialogue is a design tool.
Dialogue with Nature
Retain
Careful planning protects habitats, biodiversity and natural resources. Salient lets nature and the Genius Loci guide the design response, adapting each intervention to its context rather than imposing on it.
Dialogue with India
Pattern
Indian patterns carry regional diversity, symbolism, colour, sacred geometry and centuries of craftsmanship. Salient draws from these systems to create contemporary spaces that still feel rooted in culture and community.
Recognition
Seen, discussed, recognised.
Recognition matters most when it amplifies ideas, communities and the work behind the work.
Studio life
Design happens between people.
Pin-ups, site walks, models, materials, conversations and the occasional beautiful mess.
Clients & collaborations
Built through relationships.
ITC Hotels
Taj
Godrej
Holiday Inn
Primarc
Ambuja Neotia
PS Group
SRMB
ISKCON
Avinash
Aakash
Neotia Getwel
Biswa Bangla
City Centre
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