ViVasThu…In space through architecture. In form through sculpture. In thought through mathematics…

Meet the Team

Unlocking the wisdom of the oldest building science requires not only knowledge of the language, but considerable field experience and the ability to transform this knowledge to a contemporary application. ViVasThu’s team of practitioners, bring the traditional knowledge alive with their insights into its contemporary relevance.

  • Mandira Sareen

    Partner . LEED AP . RA COA . Design Expert

    Award‑winning multidisciplinary designer with global experience in human‑centered architecture. I prioritize sustainable materials and evidence‑based solutions, translating visionary concepts into construction documents and guiding projects through every phase to deliver measurable wellbeing outcomes.

  • Dorothy Steinfeld

    Partner

    With more than 30 years of experience in program leadership and education, I direct programs at Peace Village: Learning & Retreat Center in the Catskills, NY. I assemble and support a faculty of Raj Yoga educators to serve seekers at every level, focusing on accessible learning and community service.

  • Vandana Sareen

    Partner . WELL AP . Multifamily Affordable Housing Expert

    An urban planner and WELL‑accredited professional specializing in multi‑family affordable housing. I lead interdisciplinary teams to design and deliver projects from concept through completion, prioritizing resident wellbeing, efficient use of space, and sustainable outcomes.