In Pune, this sublime penthouse meets you in phases. Designed by S.ALT Atelier and executed by Bharat Suthar & Associates, the home spans a stunning 3,800 sq ft area, where sunlight seeps into the deepest corners and a strong connection to nature emerges parallelly. With views of the Baner hillocks, the home dubbed Plumeria Terrace, is […]
Disconnecting from work or taking a long hiatus has often proved counterproductive for me. Because often, I require nothing more than a pen and paper to embark on fresh endeavours or seamlessly pick up where I last left off at my workstation. Consequently, the prospect of my journey to the paradisiacal Four Seasons’ islands in […]
Nestled in western Ahmedabad, a home dubbed North A11 rejoices in the essence of wabi-sabi philosophy. Celebrating the nuances of Japandi style, principal architect Kavisha Patel of Verdant Atelier explores the sheer magic of daylight, soothing neutral tones, and textures — giving a generous glimpse into the couple’s love for art, history and culture. What’s […]
Unbox Design Studio has created a harmonious blend of culture and opulence in a home inspired by American and Indian design. This 3000 sq ft home has come alive in Worli, Mumbai in Omkar 1973 tower. Designed by Hemal Kothari and Apurwa Pandit of Unbox Design Studio, the home embodies the paradoxical charm of the […]
Nestled amidst the vibrant streets of Mumbai in Kala Ghoda, an enigmatic legal office named SHADOWS, is not only a ray of hope and sagacity but is ready to walk the path of justice (and astute design). The blend of black and white leads to the rise of grey, which decides the eventual tone of […]
Like magnets, contrasting elements combine in this 1,000 sq ft Mumbai home by Ronak Hingarh Design Studio in collaboration with ALT SPACE. It’s where opposites merge effortlessly, inviting everyone into an enchanting spectacle. “We were clear that to create an impact, we need to have contradictions in the home between the objects and the space,” […]
Standing proud in a gated community in Vadodara, Gujarat, this home by MS Design Studio perfectly ties together contemporary and traditional. With a neutral base of black, white, beige and grey, pops of colours breathe life into the spaces. By choosing this muted palette with careful deliberation, the studio helmed by Manav Patel and Shivangi […]
Named after the heavenly abode of Lord Shiva, Mansarovar finds the sublime balance between embracing natural materials and contemporary design. Amongst the flourishing cascades of green, the house has a propensity for combining the nostalgic with the practicalities of modern living, evident by the rustic material palette, the masterfully curated decor and a keen reverence […]
Long ago, French soldiers would mettre un pied-à-terre—that is, dismount their steeds at the end of the day and spend the night in transient housing. In the 1700s the term was abbreviated to pied-à-terre which was used to describe interim lodging. However the French would have been rather surprised if this delightful home assembled by […]
Stepping away from conventional design, Art Haus, the 3000 sq.ft residence in Mumbai designed by partners Shobhan Kothari and Anand Menon of ADND, prioritises the wishes of the homeowners to deliver a project that plays house to a lavish collection of private artwork. “I think we stuck to the idea of being contemporary. We start […]
Inspired by the confluence of Japanese and Scandinavian architectural styles, ‘The House of Forms’ crafted by founder, Aniketh Bafna, principal designer, Sonal R Mutha and design lead, Khusbu Murarka of U and I Designs manages to deliver a precedent with their contemporary interpretation of Japandi Design With a penchant for organising lively get-togethers, the young […]
Times have changed and how—back in the days, bathrooms were only seen as functional spaces and focus was just given to hygiene. Fast forward to present day, the need for bath spaces that elevate one’s lifestyle has become mandatory. Designs that impart a luxurious demeanour inside bath spaces with a dash of technology is in […]
Every home tells a story, each one needing a captivating introduction to hold your attention. Unlike many, this house designed by BeyondSpaces design studio in Hyderabad manages to entice you from the beginning and keep you bewitched until the very end. This 2200 sq ft home designed by principal architect Mounika Kodali, serves as a […]
Sohra, or Cherrapunji, hidden in the ancient hills of Meghalaya is a place of stories and legends. The ancestral land of the Khasis and serenaded by thundering waterfalls, the region enfolds its inhabitants in mist-shrouded secrets and folk tales. Sai Hun Lang’s own heritage is entwined with this tranquil corner of north-east India and when […]
Where do I begin with this place? No seriously where do I begin. This expansive home by Minimalist Architecture & Design Studio has lush untouched landscapes. The RB 182, a 14,316 sq ft space, designed by principal architect Samridh Aneja of Minimalist Architecture & Design Studio and styled by Rahul Kukreja is a residence in the […]
“Intensity for me, is everything and the lyrical quality of a layered piece- no matter what genre it explores, must have its own rhythm that flows in the narrative with a hook to make it magical,” says Tejal Mathur. Principal Tejal Mathur of Tejal Mathur Design crafts this functional 4000 sq ft Mumbai home that […]
Doused in an amalgamation of colours with various textures and patterns, this Bengaluru home named Eclectic Luxury by Studio Taan, justifies its name with an assortment of textures infused in lavish living. Located in an exclusive neighbourhood in Bengaluru, it is crafted by senior architect Marian Kumar and founder Neha Sapre of Studio Taan, while […]
Designed by Anupama Kumar, Principal Designer of 7 Sparrows, this 2,650 sq ft Noida apartment plays with materiality that inculcates a sense of calmness and tranquillity. The entire design approach is to transform the apartment into a distinctive identity of its own, setting it apart from its adjoining apartments. The curious brief The idea was […]
Amit Khanolkar and Advait Potnis, Principal Architects of DIG Architects design a 2100 sq ft home amid Mumbai’s hustle and bustle. The city that never sleeps is home to some stark spaces and this home—‘A Hint of Azul’, right next to the airport, rightfully adds its name to the list. The curious brief The space […]
Not compromising on warmth and liveability, founder and principal designer of U and I Designs, Aniketh Bafna and Sonal R Mutha along with their lead designer Khusbu Murarka, have crafted this largely modern space sited in Meadow in the Sun society, Bengaluru. Incorporating pops and patterns in a muted setting, the home is designed with hints of […]
It is tough to put your finger on any one distinctive vibe. And that is actually the most remarkable feature of this charming 1,600 sq ft apartment in the quiet neighbourhood of Khar in Mumbai. As you walk through the home, the mood is eclectic. A mixture of textures, styles and colours make this space […]
Ever since the advent of the moving image, architecture has found multiple roles in cinema. From establishing aesthetics and time periods to critiquing society and illustrating metaphors, cinema manoeuvres architecture in myriad ways as means of visual storytelling. But what happens when the roles are reversed and the architect dons cinematic hats? Meet the Cool […]
Working out meaningfully with simple efficient changes, Principal Aman Issar of Unbox Design orchestrates authentic Indian craftsmanship renovating a 2000 sq ft residence in the fastest growing city of Faridabad. Starting from a clean slate and letting the context guide, Nilaya home has been put out successfully matching aspirations of the home owners creating personalised […]
Showcasing a blend of light, movement and love for Indian contemporary aesthetic, designers of Treelight Design sprinkled Manya Residence with amaze at every turn. Taking a mixture of everything that speaks culture in this 3685 sq ft Bengaluru residence, principal architect of Treelight Design, Amitha Madan says, “Every home has a story that is personal to the […]
The city that has enchanted far and wide for years at end, Mumbai is a mix of old-world heritage charm with a striking contrast to modern high-rise structures. And in between all the city bustle lies this inspiring three-bedroom home in South Mumbai. Composed by Neesha Alwani and Shruti Jalan of ns*a Architecture and Interiors, […]
In a field of fleeting trends, refreshing greys wrapped in the warmth of wood hit like a soothing wave of nostalgia. The sheer comfort and timeless appeal of spacious, sunlit environments with earthy elements and soft fabrics is hard to miss. Bringing the above aesthetic with a contemporary chic inside this Kolkata home is Sakshi […]
Let the curves do the talking! Shifting gears from linear profiles to gentle rounded silhouettes and soft outlines, this Mumbai home by Shiraz Jamali Architects is an integration of the homeowner’s personalities and their cultural roots. The 2000 sq ft, 3 BHK Juhu apartment overlooking the lush landscaped outdoors is designed by founder Shiraz Jamali, […]
Imagining an enticing envisage of au courant art deco delight, The White Motif‘s principal designer Namrata Rawlani paints a prismatic picture in this Pune home. Set on a sizeable 4,500 sq ft plot, the revamped residence styled by Shraddha Nayak crafts a contemporary commorancy for a fervent family of four. Breaking away from traditional tones, […]
Capturing the classic yet contemporary essence of luxe living spaces in all abodes, Beyond Designs by Neha and Sachin Gupta unveils their au courant curated collection of television lounge spaces fashioned to fit precisely in every element. Eminent for their alluring amalgam of exquisite and effortless interior design, bespoke boutique decor, and fanciful furnishings, the […]
Channelling contrasting moods for all the different spaces, this 1,550 sq ft home in Pune is inspired by no single style. Principal architect of Vcreate Designs Vibha Saraf has paid attention to the nitty gritty of design and conceived this house influenced by everything. Tasked with designing a house that would be a unique expression […]
An abode that reflects the lifestyle of its inhabitants while promising comfort and warmth, is what most family homes aspire to be. Cocooned in a soothing, neutral palette and tactile textures, this 1,800 sq ft apartment in Bandra, Mumbai, guarantees just that. Crafted by Kavan Shah, principal architect of his eponymous practice, the home has […]
With a sophisticated balance of colour and texture, The Neutral Home makes an elegant showcase of contemporary aesthetics. Richly layered and furnished, principal architect Amol S. Divekar of Creative Yard goes the extra mile to transform this apartment into an oasis of modern comforts. Home to a young couple with a toddler, the 1,250 sq […]
By thoughtfully packing in sumptuous layers of design features, Essentia Environments brings warmth and cosiness to this four bedroom house in Gurugram. Founders and interior designers Hardesh Chawla and Monica Chawla have judiciously used the 6,500 sq ft space and designed a lavish home following a minimalistic route with a few maximalist permutations and combinations. […]
Portraying creativity and multiple aesthetic expressions into practical designs, Mansi Sethna Pandey of The Design House Company has successfully executed a breathtaking spectacle. Spread across 750 sq. ft, this apartment called Beach House is equal parts functional and beautiful. The airy and open abode is aimed at creating a natural and organic space to optimise utility underlined […]
Labelled as one of the best places to live in, the Khawaneej area of Dubai is especially loved amongst Emirati’s. Under Mustafa Khamash’s guidance, K.art Group provided feng shui and interior design consultation for an extensive 32,000 sq ft family villa called Al Khawaneej 3 or K3. Being a collector, the client required a space […]
Chumbak—the globally inspired lifestyle brand was born out of its founders Shubhra and Vivek’s love for travel and collecting memorabilia. Much like their bespoke works, co-founder, director—product and design, Shubhra Chadda, remodelled their abode into a home that is equal parts joyous and uplifting. Located in Bangalore’s Indiranagar, the 2,000 sq ft home for the […]
Ingenious, lively and ultra-modern best describe this tranquil abode in Brooklyn, New York City. Crafted by Ruchi Mohan of DesignbyRUCHI LLC, it is a pet and kid friendly apartment spread across a 1,500 sq ft area. The residence embodies a tailor made design outlook that is stylish yet comfortable for everyday living. In her first […]
Minimalist, timeless and modern—best describe this Placid Penthouse, a stunning expanse weaved together by the creative duo Mehul Shah and Mitul Shah of Studio Yamini. We love how the abode renders a tranquil vibe and a serene charm, suggestive of its moniker. Nestled in a prime area of Vadodara, this 2,300 sq ft residence is […]
The Carbonado Residence 01, designed by Shiv Dada and Mohit Chawla of 23DC Architects, borrows its name from black diamond—a rare gem that lends its striking characteristics to the house. Inspired by the mineral, the irregular yet refined edges paired with tones of black and grey reflect in the structure’s facade. Settled in a recently […]
A vintage, industrial-chic charm takes the aesthetics of this apartment a notch higher! Curated by Vinithra Amarnathan, founder of Weespaces, this home is infused with all things rustic—exposed bricks, textured concrete, metal frames and timber decor. Contrasting accents are paired with spirited hues in this 3,200 sq ft home in Hyderabad. It belongs to a […]
Layered with seamless spaces, eclectic elements and artistic charm is this 5,000 sq ft Mumbai apartment. It is designed by mother-daughter duo Nina Puri and Ayesha Puri of the renowned Sanjay Puri Architects for a joint family, wherein every member requested a unique preference of style. “Each space has been distinctively curated to meet each […]
Nikita Mahajan of The ChalkWhite Home fashions a timeless, four-bedroom condo in Gurugram’s lavish DLF Crest. She’s christened it “the house with a view” as it opens up to picturesque views of the Aravalli forest belt. Realised as an individualistic space for the homeowners, the 3,000 sq ft abode exudes understated luxe with a touch of […]
Samna Restaurant by YOD Group is the perfect spot to visit for Middle Eastern cuisine in Kyiv. Apart from the authentic fare planned by renowned Israeli chef Meir Adoni, we love the space for its mesmerising, historical setting of the Ottoman Empire. Expanding over an area of 7,815 sq ft, the restaurant is situated within […]
Enveloped within a gated community, this tropical paradise christened ‘House That Rains Light’ by Lijo.Reny.architects celebrates nature by showering abundant ventilation, fluid circulation and sprinkles of serenity. This tranquil, 2,950 sq ft home in Kerala is cocooned in a tight plot of residential fringe, with only the eastern front open to vacant land. The house […]
It’s been 20 years since entrepreneurs Karishma Bajaj, Asim Merchant and Paul Rodrigues founded red blue & yellow (RBY) in 2000. The one factor that binds the trio is a continual passion for crafting contemporary, cutting-edge furniture that’s rooted in Indianness. While the brand has been known for its wide repertoire of classic Burma teak […]
