The Kolkata I’d seen almost two decades ago was still finding its ground in the early 2000s, fervently and perseveringly so. The former capital of colonial India, old ‘Calcutta’ had then recently been renamed ‘Kolkata’, and the post-90s’ urban awakening looked everyone right in the eye. Nouveau-style, high-rise edifices, serpentine flyovers, high-end boutiques and upscale […]
The characteristic charm, culture and drama of Kolkata, the city of colonial architecture, art galleries and theatre, is bound to trickle into the veins of its designers. Much like the affluent city, the 2,000 sq ft Kolkata Home by Ajay Arya, Founder and Interior Designer at A Square Designs, is an amalgamation of traditional and […]
Founder and interior designer of A square designs, Ajay Arya not only flamboyantly designed this penthouse, but also dramatically summarises the needs of the owners in every corner of this home. Arya’s idea of design seamlessly clinches the theatrics of palette and patterns, ensuring that the dichotomy between contrast and brightness reverberates throughout the penthouse. […]