The people behind the practice: architects, engineers, and researchers united by a commitment to sensitive design in fragile Himalayan landscapes.
A graduate of the Indian Institute of Human Settlements and founder of idieq, Saubhagya has spent a decade pioneering affordable, ecological architecture in the remote Himalayas, bridging ancient craft, documentary filmmaking, and a deep commitment to mountain resilience.
Priya Srivastava is the Design Lead at IDIEQ, shaping context-driven, sustainable architecture with a sharp eye for spatial clarity, material sensitivity, and contemporary Himalayan design across the studio’s residential and hospitality projects.
Jennifer focuses on interior and regenerative design with natural building strategies, ensuring that IDIEQ’s buildings are as carefully considered inside as they are in their landscape context.
Khushank specializes in material research and construction detailing, working closely with local masons, carpenters, and bamboo craftsmen to realize complex designs. He has passion for extreme offroad adventures
Dr. B.C. Saini is the Lead of Landscape and Bio-engineering at IDIEQ, bringing extensive horticultural expertise and a research-led approach to ecological design, living architecture, and landscape innovation
Chief wellness officer in makerspace, Manoj brings a rare blend of storytelling, visualization, culinary skills and adaptability to his craft. His curiosity spans astronomy to geopolitics, and he navigates ideas with the same speed he devours books