Suchi Reddy
Suchi Reddy
Suchi Reddy
Based in New York City, architect-designer Suchi Reddy founded Reddymade in 2002; a cross-disciplinary practice with international projects encompassing institutional and commercial environments, public art installations, adaptive reuse of historic buildings, and residential projects—ranging from single-family homes to micro-apartments and prefab architecture. Reddy’s work has garnered worldwide recognition for her in-depth research on the emotional and psychological impact of spaces, materials, textures and colors, as well as light. The firm approaches each project from Reddy’s rooted mantra that form should follow feeling. Born in Chennai, India, Reddy’s approach to design is deeply influenced by her cultural heritage and her research at the intersection of neuroscience and the arts.
With her forward thinking and integrated approach to design, Reddy has led design research projects for Google inc. and designed the company’s first retail concept and space, which opened in New York City in 2021.
Suchi Reddy is a respected professor, teaching at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, and Cooper Union’s Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture. Her academic contributions include serving as the 2022 Walton Critic at the Catholic University of America and the Plym Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois School of Architecture, Champaign–Urbana in 2019. In these roles, she has focused on exploring contemporary architectural experience through the lens of neuroaesthetics, neurophenomenology, and sensory design.
Reddy’s work has been widely exhibited with commissions including museum installations for the National Building Museum and the Smithsonian National Museum in Washington D.C., as well as public art installations in New York City’s Time Square and Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, among many others.
Suchi Reddy
Based in New York City, architect-designer Suchi Reddy founded Reddymade in 2002; a cross-disciplinary practice with international projects encompassing institutional and commercial environments, public art installations, adaptive reuse of historic buildings, and residential projects—ranging from single-family homes to micro-apartments and prefab architecture. Reddy’s work has garnered worldwide recognition for her in-depth research on the emotional and psychological impact of spaces, materials, textures and colors, as well as light. The firm approaches each project from Reddy’s rooted mantra that form should follow feeling. Born in Chennai, India, Reddy’s approach to design is deeply influenced by her cultural heritage and her research at the intersection of neuroscience and the arts.
With her forward thinking and integrated approach to design, Reddy has led design research projects for Google inc. and designed the company’s first retail concept and space, which opened in New York City in 2021.
Suchi Reddy is a respected professor, teaching at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, and Cooper Union’s Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture. Her academic contributions include serving as the 2022 Walton Critic at the Catholic University of America and the Plym Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois School of Architecture, Champaign–Urbana in 2019. In these roles, she has focused on exploring contemporary architectural experience through the lens of neuroaesthetics, neurophenomenology, and sensory design.
Reddy’s work has been widely exhibited with commissions including museum installations for the National Building Museum and the Smithsonian National Museum in Washington D.C., as well as public art installations in New York City’s Time Square and Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, among many others.
