Vacation Homes
Ikshhana Design Studio crafts a Gujarat home shaped by the land it stands on
Encapsulating the heady rush of being on a holiday, Baxter has transformed a 20th-century villa named La Casa sul Lago near Lake Como, Italy, into a contemporary haven — much to the delight of design enthusiasts (and much to the chagrin of those who cannot experience this beauty in person, miles away). Replete with glamourous, […]
In a world where access to basic amenities is a luxury relegated to a select few, Duravit has been actively enriching the lives of many for the past six years by upgrading government and trust-run schools, building better sanitation, water and smart class facilities. Duravit India Pvt Ltd, a proud subsidiary of Duravit AG with […]
Who knew minimalism could feel so pronounced? Insitu Design Studio purposely kept this 1,700 sq ft home in Mumbai, free of clutter. But what Ami Mody, Project Lead and Sahiba Madan, Principal Architect chose to include in this home is refined, polished and high end. The result is a minimalistic home which still manages to […]
In the bustling city of Kolkata where past embraces future, Greenpanel Industries, the leading manufacturer of MDF panels in India, embarked on an ethereal voyage. Their yearning was to design a workspace that not only reflected their brand identity but also intertwined with the architectural tapestry of yore. Romi Khosla Design Studios (RKDS), helmed by […]
Where life races ahead at a rapid pace amidst the clamour of modernity in the city of Mumbai, Studio Osmosis beckons you into a 2,400 sq ft home on the 15th floor of Windsor Grande Terrace, where time slows down and aligns harmoniously with the universe. The essence of Shunya, the eternal circle of life, […]
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Traversing realms of creativity, craftsmanship, and grandeur, a repository of furniture wrapped in refinement and innovation takes the centre stage in the 2023 collection unfurled by Minotti, one of the foremost global brands with Italian artisanship in its core, curated for spaces across residential and hospitality. With a special film dubbed ‘The Grand Tour’, Minotti […]
A collaboration where creativity knows no bounds. This is the story of a Gurugram home shaped to perfection by Anushka Shetty Architecture. The home evokes a sense of understated elegance and cultural celebration located in DLF Magnolias. The journey of this home began when the clients, a family of four with a deep affinity for […]
Christened befittingly as Pot Pourri, this home is everything eclectic, monotonous, simple and animated. Yes — all the juxtaposed attributes that interestingly make this home complete. Tucked on the 22nd floor, with a view of lush greenery, a golf course and the Pandavkada waterfall, Studio KE Architects’ Esha Tipnis and Karan Danda have created a home […]
The Apple Flagship Store in Mumbai is a true architectural marvel, blending cutting-edge design with cultural references and environmental sustainability. It’s a testament to the power of great design and engineering and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in architecture or technology The Apple Flagship Store in Jio World Drive Mall, Mumbai, draws inspiration from […]
Storage is the unsung hero of the home, whether displaying collections or hiding clutter. Redefining customised modular wardrobes, kitchens, bar units, TV units, crockery units and any other modular storage units, Zenia aims to provide bespoke storage solutions—picking the best new designs for an organised life! In their latest outing—a four BHK villa located in […]
If Elle Woods, the protagonist of Legally Blonde, ever visited Kolkata, Soba Sassy on Ho Chi Minh Sarani road is most likely to be her favourite place to eat Pan-Asian cuisine and enjoy a sassy drink. Soba Sassy is a fun and high energy restaurant with the aesthetics of the Far East. Spread across 7,000 […]
Wizards of objects. A unique lens to materiality. And a global perspective to India’s artisanal heritage. æquō’s first group show is surprisingly homogenous given the disparate practices and craftspeople that have joined forces to create Kothi. In a conversation with Florence Louisy, Creative Director, æquō and the curator of Kothi, we deep dive into the […]
From individual pieces to comprehensive interior decoration projects, Turri is guided by a respect for tradition, high standard of quality without compromises and confrontations, even when proposing modern and innovative pieces. Based on these premises, the Turri style is a way of thinking about luxury in interior decoration that has built us an international reputation […]
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Free Guy, Inception, The Matrix… one thing that is common between these critically acclaimed and successful movies is the concept of metaverse (and of course, actors that sweep you off your feet with their good looks). Change is inevitable, and that abides by reality—the metaverse is evolving by […]
The journey of a home from the moodboard sketches to the tactility of bricks, concrete and other materials on site is one to look at. When ideas, concepts and strategic planning meets the desire to build spaces that are unique and inviting, that’s where the true meaning of making a home is established. Connoisseurs of […]
In the grasp of the pandemic, when all doors people worldwide turned to community and crafts. Nila and Corona Quilt Project, two initiatives that use crafts as a medium to build a community in India, have put together a public art installation of the Corona Quilt Project with an artistic spin, in collaboration with Healing […]
By now, all of us are well aware of the Pantone colour of the year (no prizes for guessing) Very Peri. Modern, hopeful, displaying carefree confidence and daring curiosity, this particular shade of purple lies between dark periwinkle and lilac, obtained by infusing the cold notes of blue with a warm undertone of red. Hands […]
Celebrated ubiquitously for its choice craftsmanship and meticulous mosaic creations, premier tile maker SICIS shines spotlight on its latest Jakuchu collection through its availability at Tessera India. An ornate amalgam or Oriental art and culture, Jakuchu is a stellar range of mosaic works and painting that is an ode to the marvellous mastery of Japanese […]
In association with the international designer, Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour brings forth the String Collection that uses ‘strings of metal’ as a fractal in design exploration. “The word strings evoke a vision of lightness in our minds. Be it the strings of a musical instrument or textile strings of everyday use,” ponders the team. Magic […]
Following the pomp of the seventh edition of the Dubai Design Week, H&H launched Dubai’s first permanent collectable design gallery and a global online design platform—Gallery COLLECTIONAL. Making the event even more starry was an exclusive commission by Dutch designer Sabine Marcelis. Christened ‘The Shape of Things To Come’, the exhibition subtly hints at opening […]
The seventh edition of the Dubai Design Week took place at the d3 district of Dubai from 8th to 12th November 2021. With its ardent display and unrivalled design quality, the event was the newest addition to the franchise’s successful lineage. Widely known for high-end designs that define luxury, the Dubai Design Week aspired to […]
Mirroring Frank Lloyd Wright’s design philosophy, “Buildings should be of the landscape— not imposed on it” with acute perfection, the new Frank Lloyd Wright® bath collection by Brizo® features shapes, lines and structures that blend together seamlessly. It entails bath fittings that are simple, evocative and functional at the same time. Brizo® collaborated with the […]
With playful curves and a riveting colour palette of bold hues, A-806 Residence designed by Atelier Earth boasts of elegant interiors embellished with fascinating details. Belonging to a close-knit family of five, the flat occupies a generous area of about 2,100 sq. ft. in the prime streets of Indore. Adopting a consistent design philosophy, Atelier […]
Raaga—The Harmony of Cotton & Coffee, an exhibit that engages all five senses, is all set to be permanently engraved in the minds of its visitors. It has been curated by two homegrown Indian brands, ARAKU Coffee and Yali with collaborators Aditi Dugar, (Chief advisor – ARAKU Retail & Lifestyle), Rahul Sharma (Head Chef), Ragini […]
Revamped for a young NRI family, The Naked House serves as a befitting holiday home that encompasses a canopy of dewy, grey-hued interiors, creating a calm and composed environment that flows from one space to the other in the most seamless manner. Located in Koramangala, Bengaluru, this 800 sq ft abode is redecorated and restructured […]
Renowned bathware giant Hindware has initiated ‘Build a Toilet, Build her Future’ campaign on the occasion of World Toilet Day. As November 19 is observed as World Toilet Dayto raise awareness for the global sanitation crisis. In India the lack of adequate sanitation facilities presents a serious issue for teenage girls. Enabling holistic empowerment of […]
We named this home ‘A Midnight Serenade’ for the midnight blues that have found place in this home at multiple places, and which, to us, sing a song of love and beauty! This 5,000 sq ft abode in Surat, Gujarat designed by Eshita Marwah of /e is a labour of love, designed to evoke emotions […]
One step into the Chelsea Residence by Aamir Khandwala Interior Design, and a picturesque culmination of eastern and western design grace your sight. The 2, 500 sq ft apartment, located in a luxury condominium building in Manhattan, is far from minimalistic yet wonderfully straight-forward. A namesake of the principal—Aamir Khandwala, the firm delivered to the […]
Founded by siblings Amrita Thomas Modi and Arjun Thomas, Create Your Couch was first launched in 2016 when the founders chose to navigate the customized furniture industry. This feature enables consumers to get a customized opportunity through personalizing the design for their couches —at home or office! To avail the customization, one would have to […]
ICA’s range of Italian Finishes, which has for years protected and enhanced the beauty of your furniture, is now also Antibacterial. In current times when hygiene is of utmost importance, the launch is perfect as these coatings provide 99.9% antibacterial efficiency. Maintenance of well-designed homes has been a difficult question to answer for quite some […]
