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In biology, metamorphosis is defined as "the striking change of form or structure in an individual after hatching or birth"

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At METAMORPHOSIS Design, we strive to embody the essence of this transformation. Just as in nature, where metamorphosis signifies profound and positive change, we are committed to transforming ideas, projects and collaborations into extraordinary outcomes. Through unwavering dedication to excellence, creativity, and innovation, we aim to help every project and partnership metamorphose into something truly special.

 

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Nature as Our Inspiration:

Nature is our inspiration and guide. We align our design thoughts with the principles of nature to ensure their validity and harmony with the environment.

 

Homage to Our Heritage:

Our motherland, India, has selflessly nurtured us with its rich values, cultures, traditions and knowledge. We are deeply indebted to this heritage and strive to honor it in our work.

 

Learning from the Masters:

We continually draw inspiration from the teachings and works of esteemed institutions and masters such as The Bauhaus, Victor Papanek, Hans J. Wegner, Gajanan Upadhyay and Dieter Rams. Their principles and philosophies are integral to our approach and drive our commitment to excellence in design.

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There isn't a singular, definitive design process. Instead, it encompasses the diverse methods designers and their collaborators use to reach a design solution. While everyone may follow their own unique sequence of thoughts, the fundamental steps are generally the same. The main difference lies in how these steps manifest—some may be more intuitive and less overt, depending on the designer's skills.

Here is a simple representation of our understanding of the design process, where the steps often overlap.

 

EGG Stage – I

  • Design brief

  • Data collection and analysis

  • Problem Identification

  • Criteria Listing

  • Conceptualization

 

CATERPILLAR Stage – II

  • Concept Development

  • Proof of Concepts

  • Concept Selection

 

PUPA Stage – III

  • Detailing of Final Concept

  • Scaled models / 3D Models

  • Evaluation and detailing

  • Material Selection

  • Prototype drawings

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ADULT Stage – IV

  • Prototype making

  • Final detailing

  • Final Drawings

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Parthiv, our Founder, is keenly interested in exploring diverse facets of design, particularly those integrating mechanical elements, human-powered applications, alternative energy sources, toys and games. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from L D College of Engineering, Ahmedabad. He has 14 years of rich experience in illumination design and technical sales of illumination hardware. He also has a Master’s degree in Furniture Design from the Faculty of Design, CEPT University, Ahmedabad and hence, his design pursuits centre around the crossroads of engineering, design, materials and market reality.

Anurag is a Design Associate at METAMORPHOSIS Design. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Manipal School of Architecture and Planning, MAHE, Manipal and a Master’s degree in Interior and Experience Design from Unitedworld Institute of Design, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar. With a deep passion for design, he believes that good design isn't about mere visual appeal but extends into the realm of intangible qualities such as comfort, usability, and functionality.

S Anurag

Design Associate

Parthiv S Shah

Founder, CEO

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