THE WOMEN DEFINING TOMORROW

AR. GAGANDEEP KAPILA Co-founder and Director, Workshop for Metropolitan Architecture (WMA). Gagandeep Kapila is a design visionary whose journey reflects a career rooted in innovation. At WMA, Gagandeep balances form, function, and feeling across high end residential, commercial, and retail spaces. She introduced BIM and parametric tools, reducing design-to-execution time by 30%, and integrated sustainable practices that increased project acquisition by 20%. She believes that “simplicity is the highest form of sophistication” and is passionate about collaborating with local artisans and using design as a tool for equity and inclusion. In her studio, she actively promotes gender equality.