In Thrissur, i2a Architects Studio pairs courtyard flowers and monsoon rain with the conveniences of modern living

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This Kozhikode home by de earth carries an old house’s memory forward in its verandahs, local teak and scapes of greenery

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At this Mumbai home, Kavan Shah perfects the art of minimalism, sans the monotony

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Studio 4A shapes a garden-facing dwelling around the verdure that preceded it

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Quirk Studio’s Shivani Ajmera trades the usual brief for a gut feeling, collected art and a den made for slow Sundays

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A 65-year-old ancestral home in Kerala gives way to tradition, climate and memory

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Moody tides and shifting light define every corner of this Versova home by Studio TASO

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This Hyderabad home explores monochromes and sightlines across a 5,500 sq ft area

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BTL Architects builds a Thirunelly home around the land and amla trees

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This weekend home by UrbanNest Design Studio opens up to a herbal garden, wellness rooms and a barbecue deck!

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Studio Slip designs Java Mane, a 7,000 sq ft coffee estate villa where scale and privacy share a single roof

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Humming Tree Architects strip a Bengaluru home down to solace

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Studio Namah turns the iconic monogram of Louis Vuitton into a design moodboard

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Amit Porwal and Preeti Porwal prove curves can make an apartment feel larger

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In Ahmedabad, Workshop Inc. translates haute couture’s grammar into a home

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Tall Storeys Collaborative weaves a Bengaluru villa with courtyards and crafts

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AVVO brings the sand onto the walls of a home in Juhu

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For the Marathi cinema’s actor-couple, Amoeba Design revives their childhood memories at their Mumbai den

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Studio VDGA gave up their bias for modern minimalism to author the story of a flamboyant Spanish villa in Pune

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A contemporary ode to Indian heritage

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Taliesyn reworks Kerala's courtyard home as a light-filled cube

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Amid the orchard landscapes, Studio Saransh explores the balance between solidity and openness

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This 6,000 sq ft family home is built around a koi pond, a courtyard, concrete and colours

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Insitu Design Studio elevates a Mumbai apartment into a world of layers and textures

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Rhythm and Light renovates a long-loved family home around light and landscape

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Hidden beneath layers of time, this is a 125-year-old Parsi home by Mansi Mehta

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Brick walls, woven cane and collected art define Adhwa's Ahmedabad home

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Anam Taufik Studio builds nostalgia in this home in Thane

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Kerala’s local terracotta tile finds its way onto the walls of this home in Kochi by Chestnut Home Stylists

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This Brutalist haveli reshuffles landscape and memories

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Stark dualities co-exist in a natural symphony within this Mumbai home by Aashni Kumar

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DIG Architects let stone, oak and curves thread through the apartment

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UnBox Design crafts a family home in Delhi, ingrained in nature and seasonal rhythms

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Karan Desai spent years imagining his home in Goregaon with views of the Aarey forest

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Khushalani Associates crafts a Mumbai home around shared rituals and private retreats

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This Pune apartment by Koriv Design Studio reimagines the setting of Indian households from the 1980s

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Layered textures lend an immersive mood to this Mumbai apartment by Shonali Mahajan

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From gelato-bright cafés to vinyl-dark listening bars, here are Delhi NCR restaurants for every mood.

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A Goan getaway for those who have officially run out of things to do

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Irani chai, sushi or kalimiri seekh? Bookmark these indulgent dining destinations that promise design and flavour together

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For every “just one more chapter” that turned into a squint-fest

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A good cup of tea deserves even better tableware

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Your new ultra-efficient sous chefs await!

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ELLE DECOR

Agrima Manglik and Y. Dayananda Meitei design Project Otenga’s second home in Shaheedi Park, built entirely in bamboo around an old tree

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From clandestine conversations to communal vanities, the women’s loo has always had a life beyond its intended purpose

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From gelato-bright cafés to vinyl-dark listening bars, here are Delhi NCR restaurants for every mood.

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