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India is the former assistant editor at Dezeen. She joined the magazine as architecture reporter in September 2017 from the Hampstead and Highgate Express, where she was the London property editor.
She has a first-class degree in English Literature with History of Art from the University of York.
India began her career in magazine journalism as PA to the production director of Condé Nast, before landing an assistant role at online beauty magazine Get the Gloss.
She joined the Ham & High as a features writer before moving into property. She loves architecture from all around the world, but retains a soft spot for north London.
Stories by India Block
Alvar Aalto library renovation wins Finlandia Prize for Architecture 2017
Slatted shades keep house by the Sea of Galilee cool during hot summer days
Louvre cancels Atelier Van Lieshout installation amid concerns over “explicit or sexual” content
Winning design chosen for Norwegian government headquarters following 2011 terrorist attack
Architects take to Twitter to celebrate “long overdue” RIBA Royal Gold Medal for Neave Brown
Tourist centre perches above limestone canyon in Guizhou Province
Cruciform pavilion by Krupinski/Krupinska Arkitekter references historic Copenhagen garden
Apple store was proposed for Garden Bridge in return for sponsorship
Jun Igarashi Architects uses loophole in Japanese planning to equip Hokkaido house for snowy winters
Work starts on Schmidt Hammer Lassen-designed innovation centre adapted to Shanghai’s extreme weather
David Chipperfield to restore historic palace on Venice’s Piazza San Marco
Foster + Partner’s Bloomberg headquarters is the “world’s most sustainable office”
Latticed shell of SOM’s Beijing tower is based on traditional Chinese paper lanterns
Tokyo kindergarten by Tezuka Architects lets children run free on the roof
V&A “to step in and do something” about fall in UK students studying design and technology
Mikhail Riches unveils plans for phase two of Park Hill estate regeneration
Büros für Konstruktivismus turns a chicken coop in Berlin into an artist’s studio
