Ali Asgar Chunawala
Architect, Product Designer and Educator
A design innovator driving advancements in Healthcare, Aerospace, and product design, he began his career in 2019 with Time Architects under Yashwant Mistry and later collaborated with leading firms including Bansal Architects, Avakar Designs, and Grafikon Architects. During his master’s, he worked with the Indian Army in Ahmedabad and contributed to Necessario, a startup at IIT Gandhinagar, developing autonomous camera systems. As Assistant Professor at Anant National University, he patented four products, published two research papers, and authored Healing Spaces Through Architecture. Since 2024, he has been shaping future designers at KMCT School of Design.
Here are few highlight of his work from last 6 Years.
Saaf Patra
Saaf Patra is a patented hygienic dishwashing solution designed specifically for Indian street food vendors, who often operate roadside stalls and rely on limited water resources throughout the day for cleaning utensils.
Yoga Chair
The Yoga Chair is thoughtfully designed for people of all age groups who may find it difficult to practice various yoga styles independently. With this innovative tool, users can comfortably and correctly perform a wide range of postures with ease.
Milk Bottle Warmer
This patented baby product warms milk in just 8 seconds to the perfect temperature. With built-in wireless charging, it’s portable, convenient, and ideal for anyone caring for infants—ensuring warm milk anytime, anywhere.
UNICEF Hand Wash
An award-winning handwashing station designed for a global health and relief organization. Using only 15 ml of water per wash, it sustainably serves up to 3,000 people daily in public areas, with easy refilling and integrated water and waste recycling.
Professional Female Pen
The Make - Up Pen is a dedicated beauty solution designed for professional women with busy office schedules. Instead of carrying multiple products, this compact and lightweight tool allows them to get ready quickly and effortlessly, offering convenience and elegance on the go.
SNAPPER
An IIT Gandhinagar–affiliated startup, executed in just six months, has launched its innovative selfie solution in Gandhinagar’s 5-star hotels. Guests can connect their phones to instantly capture 8K AI-enhanced images and videos with dynamic backgrounds for a memorable experience.
Electromagnetism Model
Developed for the AGASTYA Foundation, this learning tool engages children with Faraday’s Law, Lenz’s Law, and Eddy Currents through interactive experiments. By linking core formulas to real-life applications, it sparks curiosity and bridges theory with practice.
Osteoarthritis Jacket
Our patented Osteoarthritis Jacket, the team’s first design patent, relieves back pain across three key areas. Designed for everyday use, it addresses age-related and adult discomfort—offering a simple, practical solution that integrates seamlessly into daily life.
