From digital lockers, large-sized tiles, the latest introduction, designer swimming pools to furnishings, the 14th edition of Architecture, Interiors Expo-2017 has them all.
Inaugurating the three-day show at Hotel Novotel, Lok Sabha member K. Haribabu said bringing together all construction materials and interior designs would help take up construction in a better manner. The show is being organised by Indian Insitute of Architects (IIA), Visakhapatnam Chapter, in association with the Institute of Indian Interior Designers.
Around 50 companies have set up 70 stalls showcasing their products. Architecture students of Andhra University, Varaha College of Architecture and Planning and Planning and Gitam School of Architecture and AU Department of Fine Arts have set up stalls showcasing project work and paintings and sculpture.
A student of Andhra University, Sai Sashank, has put up a model of developing the Old Godavari Rail Bridge or Havelock Bridge as tourist spot with drawings and replicas, done as a part of desseration in the final year.
This time there has been focus on companies putting up their products instead of dealers and large tiles put up of 8X4 very recently brought out by three companies are a major attraction, says Chairman of Visakhapatnam Centre of Indian Institute of Architects S L N Sastry.
