Graduating in interior design from CEPT University, Ahmedabad, she has spent the last three years as Assistant Professor at her alma mater while actively pursuing research and writing on India's built environment – historic and contemporary. Her publications include Seeking the Lost Layers – An Inquiry into the Traditional Dwellings of the Urban Elite in North Calcutta (2008) and A History of Interior Design, Volume 1: Ahmedabad (2007), along with published articles, papers and conference presentations in India and abroad.