Ms. Radhika Doshi Kathpalia
Radhika Doshi Kathpalia practices as an Architect, Artist and Fashion Designer. She is a graduate of the School of Architecture, CEPT Ahmedabad and of the first batch of the Short-Term Fashion Design Course for designers conducted by FIT, New York at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi.
She is the founding partner of Mansar. A design laboratory for experimenting with architecture, urban design, fashion, photography and exhibition design. Mansar’s works have been published in several architectural journals from India and abroad. Since 1995 she has been a partner of Vastu Shilpa Consultants, a partnership between the two principals of Mansar and Prof. B.V. Doshi. She is a trustee of the Vastu Shilpa Foundation since 2002, a non-profit research organization in environmental and habitat design. She has worked in Russia as a fashion and set designer for the Festival of India.She has also worked with master crafts people to design jewelry, lamps and furniture. Radhika is the founder of the Mansar Charitable Trust where she has done commendable charitable work for the less privileged. The trust awards scholarships for studies, feeds the hungry and assists the needy.
