Vacation Homes
Aviot Architects creates a second home that looks beyond distant views, using mist, monsoon and shifting light
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 […]
Once upon a dream, a space was born. It emerged from the depths of imagination, where discussions with the client danced like whispers in the wind, shaping the design of this extraordinary abode. The vision was clear – a sanctuary for a multi-generational family of six, where different generations and design preferences intertwine harmoniously. Located […]
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 […]
This minimalist and elegant abode is designed by Sarah Sham, Principal Designer of Essajees Atelier alongside her team, Nikhil Makwana and Mahima Mistry. The designers have curated this 3800 sq ft contemporary home for a nuclear family in the Bhawanipur region of the City of Joy—Kolkata. The curious brief The homeowners initially opted for another […]
Breaking the stereotype of a so-called typical lawyer’s office, Nivasa brings an array of colours and materials in this new-age plush and cosy office for a lawyer. Saba Kapoor and Rohit Kapoor, Co-founders of Nivasa craft this 3000 sq ft office for a senior lawyer in Defence Colony, New Delhi. The curious brief Rohit and […]
Following the successful introduction of White Tulip, Tulum represents Philippe Starck’s second faucet series for Duravit. The harmonious combination of round and angular forms brings timeless elegance to the collection. The faucets are highly adaptable, and slot perfectly into a varied range of bathroom interiors and harmonise with many different ceramic series. Positioned in the […]
Walking into the Outhouse jewellery store in Palladium Mall, Lower Parel, Mumbai is a little like finding yourself in The Garden of Eden—albeit one with exceptional decor and regalia to die for! Unconventionality is the name of the game at this store designed by Vritima Wadhwa, Design Principal and Founder at Project 810 Furniture & […]
Ideas don’t happen in isolation. You must embrace the opportunities to broadcast and refine your ideas through the energy of those around you. From fabrics to food, everything requires a new idea to sustain the changes taking place. So, when two design powerhouses—Atmosphere and Pollack Associates unveiled a textile collection together for the first time […]
Imagine a scenario where the designer becomes the owner of their own space. The outcome is crafted with their spirit and ethos, that not only inspires focus and imagination, it confers the clientele a perspective of what’s to come. By the same token Aparna Kaushik Design Group’s Noida office borrows the identity of its occupant […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Digressing from the concept of treasuring gemstones, US-based designer John Greytak of Studio Greytak takes advantage of Montana’s rich mineral heritage by curating statement decor like never before. Through his young venture, the self-taught designer introduces us to the charm of precious natural resources, letting them take centre stage within our homes too. Excerpts Where […]
This midcentury modern Los Angeles abode by Mass Studio is a true reflection of Californian ranch style of architecture. Designers Safura Salek, founder of Mass Studio, collaborated with Leonardo Umansky of Arxis Design Studio to remodel this home—originally built by Robert Byrd in 1951—with a fluid, open-plan layout. Together, they have added a 1,500 sq […]
Abundant daylight streams in and illuminates this eighth floor residence in Ahmedabad, by Ego Designs, which overlooks the bustling cityscape. This 3,200 sq ft apartment is realised as a simplistic space, where every element plays its part without dominating the other. It is planned in a linear manner with common spaces (living, dining and kitchen) […]
Cocooned in a private enclave within the majestic woodlands of Dallas, Cherokee Trail by Chad Dorsey Design is truly a warm and inviting abode. This residence is a corner property on an acre, encompassed by dense foliage and a view to the adjacent park. While it is a two-levelled villa, it is designed to engage […]
We love this pristine residence in Vadodara, which has been crafted by designer duo Shourya Patel and Dexter Fernandes of Uneven. It is soaked in a tranquil charm, contemporary in appeal and truly manifests minimalism. The 3,000 sq ft home is a modest and elegant reflection of the homeowner’s personalities. It radiates an angelic charm […]
We’d love to live in a house that ages gracefully over time! That’s why we’re in awe of this simplistic abode christened ‘Art of Minimalism’ by Vivek Kadecha, founder and principal designer of Vivek Kadecha Interiors, Lifestyle & Design. This 700 sq ft home in Ahmedabad is a canvas of integrated spaces and textures with […]
With a penchant for meditative calmness, the 2,500 sq ft Morning House by Karan Darda Architects is fashioned to render an ambience with spiritual opulence and simplicity. Nestled in one of Pune‘s prime residential zone, this four-bedroom apartment is encompassed with dense foliage and opens out to the view of a panoramic hill. “The homeowners […]
Watch your dream home come to life through the lens of this lavish apartment crafted by designer Ajay Arya of A Square Designs. This 8,000 sq ft Kolkata abode occupies an entire floor and is suffused with luxe minimalism. The residence renders an unequivocal charm of modernity and balances fine materials and myriad textures into […]
There’s no chance that we won’t crush over a facade that’s wrapped in exposed bricks! Painted in a traditional hue, this home christened Brickly Affair by Greyscale Design Studio embraces a vernacular charm with concrete modernity. The earthy home sits on a 2,400 sq ft plot in Bengaluru and has three levels. It is crafted organically […]
Marbella Villa in Gurugram is the latest addition to MADS Creations‘ revered portfolio. Each section, including the three bedrooms, suits the personal preferences of the homeowner (a fashion designer who shall remain nameless) as well as reveals designer Meenu Agarwal‘s signature style. The 3,200 sq ft home is split into three levels. On the ground […]
Exuding a warm and animated essence, this Florence-styled residence by The BAD (Bureau for Architecture and Design) Studio unfolds like a free-verse poetry in consonance with the spaces and their functions. The 4,000 sq ft residence in Surat is split into two levels to resonate with the ever-evolving lifestyles of the homeowners—a family of four […]
Nothing paints a grander picture of luxury than a copious abode soaked in a veneer of exclusivity and refinement. Designer Jatin Kapoor, founder and creative head of Mantra One, is known for visualising simple spaces with a sense of grandeur. And he’s done exactly that with this 1,800 sq ft residence in upscale DLF Phase […]
This modern-day bourgeois casa is designed as both a place to live as well as a vessel of art that is key to its narrative. It belongs to Catherine Vautrin and her husband, architect Tiziano Vudafieri, who is one half of the Milanese practice Vudafieri-Saverino Partners. In Milan’s Porta Venezia area, this home cleverly mixes […]
This Park Street apartment, designed and renovated by Rebecca James Studio, draws inspiration from its existing layout that’s reminiscent of Parisian style and exudes a sense of timelessness. The 4,000 sq ft duplex is a neutral-hued sky parlour located in London‘s Mayfair neighbourhood. Considering that it’s not been modified for 25 years, the family home […]
Breaking away from conventional salons is Mumbai’s You Do You. It is designed by FN Design Studio in collaboration with Mammen Paul from Shiraz Jamali Architects as a testament to unwinding spaces and beings. Tucked within a tranquil neighbourhood in Bandra, this 800 sq ft salon has been conceived as a casual inviting space alongside […]
Crafted with illuminating patterns, details and handmade pieces, Anand House is a minimal residence weaved together like a rich elegant tapestry. This 3,050 sq ft home designed by Kuryaāt Spaces and Arts celebrates Vadodara’s heritage of exposed bricks. The four-bedroom residence is tucked amid a choreographed cluster of bungalows, away from the urban edifice, and boasts […]
From the outset, I wanted my home to reflect my taste and personality, not to mention, my art collection. White walls, makrana marble flooring, windows and even the curtains are chosen such that they train the gaze of all visitors towards what’s most important to me—the art! Whites and greys are the only shades seen […]
Extracting essence from the traditional science of houses and explicating it in a contemporary style, this 3,500 sq ft project titled ‘traditional affinity’ by Thought Parallels Architecture remains grounded to its roots. Tucked within a private paradise of nature, this house in Kerala is a living example of harmonious design typology. It features an H-shaped […]
Perched atop a hill on the bank of Ukraine’s Southern Bug river, the 6,160 sq ft Vin House by Bogdanova Bureau is a delightful sight to behold. It is nestled amid a pristine landscape and meticulously designed to focus on the surrounding nature. The structure boasts a horizontal emphasis—the house is transversely divided into two […]
Have you ever witnessed an apartment that embodies timeless interiors and yet boasts decor pieces that belong to different time zones? Well, we bring to you a classic example of how spaces can be crafted by merging elements of the past with the help of this modern Moscovian apartment. Designed for a free-spirited young woman […]
We’ve had enough of this work-from-home situation, where the lines between office duties and home chores are not clearly demarcated. So, we began a search for some cool offices across India and came across 12 workplaces that’ll ensure that we won’t miss homes, thanks to their comfortable and chirpy vibe. An office in Rajkot by […]