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A community-led water supply project as a device to upgrade urban citizenship

Dharavi Works is a series of projects designed in Mumbai by urbz in partnership with local inhabitants and contractors.

We are taking the Design Comes as We Build project to the next level - the Homegrown Street!

A look into the collective intelligence of Khetwadi’s steel artisans.

Metal enclosures within Homegrown Developments of Dharavi

Understanding spatial optimization for commercial spaces in homegrown neighborhoods.

Vertical Accessibility within Homegrown Developments of Dharavi

In the third part of this series, we explored the elaborate process that goes into embroidery (locally known as zari work).

In the second part of this series, we explore two leather workshops near the 90 feet road in Dharavi, to understand where and how all processes in the creation of leather products are carried out.

In a new series, we re-explore the homegrown streets of Dharavi in search of local arts and crafts. First in the series- Dharavi's famous Kumbharwada