About Us

Space forum architects

At Space Forum Architects, we believe every client has a unique story, vision, and way of experiencing spaces. Rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach, we take the time to understand their aspirations and preferences, ensuring our designs truly reflect their personality and needs. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do—we listen, interpret, and bring ideas to life in a way that feels natural, functional, and inspiring. A reflection to this philosophy is our long-standing relationship with Mahatma Gandhi Mission Trust. For the past 30 years, we have continuously evolved our designs to meet their changing needs while maintaining the essence of their vision. By blending our expertise with the client’s perspective, we create spaces that are not just architecturally sound but also feel intuitive, work seamlessly, and leave a lasting impact.

Ar. Sandeep Yardi

Principal Architect & Founding Director

With a vision to reimagine and elevate SPACE, Sandeep Yardi leads Space Forum Architects as its Director. A graduate in architecture from BKPS, Pune, Sandeep brings over 40 years of rich experience to the field. He began his career at Kanvinde, Rai & Chaudhary, Delhi, where he gained valuable experience for three years before establishing SFA in 1987.

An architect by profession and a creator at heart, Sandeep seamlessly blends innovative design thinking with practical expertise to craft spaces that are both beautiful and functional. Under his visionary leadership, team SFA has delivered a diverse portfolio of projects, including contemporary residences, institutional campuses, and innovative commercial spaces. His design philosophy is centered on understanding each client’s unique aspirations and transforming them into timeless architectural expressions.

Ar. Shekhar Jivrag

Principal Architect & Founding Director

Shekhar Jivrag, Director of Space Forum Architects, brings over 42 years of experience in crafting ROI-driven, time-efficient, and highly practical architectural solutions. A graduate of Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya, Pune, Shekhar began his career at Rajendra Kumar & Associates, Delhi, where he developed his expertise for four years before establishing SFA in 1987.

Under his visionary leadership, team SFA has successfully completed numerous institutional projects, including healthcare facilities and public spaces, earning a reputation for excellence in design and execution. Known for his hands-on, pragmatic approach, Shekhar consistently aligns architectural concepts with client goals, ensuring each project delivers lasting value within established timelines and budgets.

Ar. Adwait Yardi

Principal Architect

Adwait Yardi, Design Architect at Space Forum Architects, brings a creative and visionary approach to every project. A graduate in architecture from BVP Pune and a postgraduate from IPSA Indore, Adwait has developed a keen eye for detail and a passion for transforming ideas into innovative, functional designs. With 5 years of experience, he specializes in crafting spaces that are aesthetically compelling and deeply connected to the needs and aspirations of the client. Guided by the belief that design is a process of continuous exploration, Adwait aims to create architectural solutions that balance form, function, and sustainability.