Ar. Hasan Shahriar Khan (Niloy)

Founder & Lead Architect, INTEGRAL DESIGN STUDIO

Hasan Shahriar Khan, widely recognized by his professional moniker Niloy, is an accomplished architect and digital advocate based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. With a career spanning nearly two decades, he has established himself as a prominent voice in the architectural community, blending technical expertise with a commitment to social responsibility.

Professional Background

A graduate of Khulna University (Bachelor of Architecture), Hasan has been a member of the professional architectural circuit since 2007. His extensive experience in design and consultancy culminated in the co-founding of INTEGRAL DESIGN STUDIO, an architectural firm he manages alongside Ar.Shamrose Afrin (Mouli). Under his leadership, the studio focuses on delivering innovative, sustainable, and contemporary design solutions that respond to the evolving urban landscape.

Digital Influence & Social Advocacy

Beyond his practice, Hasan is a highly influential content creator, utilizing his platform to bridge the gap between architectural theory and public awareness. With a following exceeding 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, he produces insightful content addressing:

• Contemporary Urban Challenges: Analyzing the complexities of modern city living.

• Architectural Literacy: Simplifying technical concepts for social awareness.

• Social Impact: Advocating for better design standards and community-focused infrastructure.

Personal Interests & Philosophy

A firm believer in the value of the process over the end result, Hasan’s life philosophy is centered on the idea that "Life isn’t a destination to arrive at; it’s the path we walk. For me, the journey is life, and I find joy in every step of the way."  This perspective informs both his professional rigor and his personal pursuits.

He is a devoted father and an individual of diverse creative interests, ranging from global travel and literature to the meticulous art of Bonsai and Gardening. He remains an active consumer of cinema and music, finding that these artistic mediums continuously refresh his design perspective.