Renowned Interior Designer Sunita Kohli Appointed Industry Dean at AAFT
In a significant move forward, AAFT proudly welcomes Mrs. Sunita Kohli as the Industry Dean of its School of Interior Design. Recognized for her pioneering work in architectural restoration and interior design, Mrs. Kohli brings extensive experience and a legacy of excellence to the institution.
Mrs. Kohli brings decades of experience and a remarkable legacy of accomplishments, including the esteemed Padma Shri award. Renowned for her visionary leadership, she has been instrumental in restoring some of India’s most iconic public buildings, such as the Rashtrapati Bhavan and the old Parliament House. Her expertise extends beyond India, with notable projects including the Parliament Buildings of Bhutan and luxury hotels and hotel boats along the Nile in Egypt.
Mrs. Kohli will play a key role in developing a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical learning with practical application. Drawing on her industry expertise, she will ensure students are equipped with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in the ever-evolving field of interior design. Furthermore, she will cultivate valuable industry partnerships to create a strong support network for students.
”I am pleased to join AAFT as the Industry Dean of the School of Interior Design. I look forward to sharing my knowledge and insights with the students. My goal is to collectively guide them to build their visual vocabulary and learn practical skills, expanding creative boundaries and aligning them with the global trends in interior design. Together, we will shape the future of interior design, inspiring the next generations to excel in this dynamic and creative field”, Mrs. Kohli Stated
Mr. Akshay Marwah, CEO, AAFT said, “We are delighted to onboard Mrs. Sunita Kohli as Industry Dean School of Interior Design at AAFT. Her unrivalled expertise in design along with her global perspective makes her an invaluable asset to the institution. With her at the helm, AAFT’s Interior Design program is ready to keep setting new benchmarks of academic excellence, while offering the students to learn from one of the most revered figures in the industry.
With an illustrious 31-year legacy, At AAFT, creativity and practicality are the central focus of the curriculum. AAFT’s Interior Design programs have redefined excellence in architectural and interior design education. This collaboration marks a new chapter in AAFT’s commitment to cultivating visionary leaders in interior design, ready to shape the spaces of tomorrow with innovation and expertise.