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Frédéric Imbert taps into the ancient legacy of metal and wax in his new collection for Æquo Gallery
In a vibrant celebration of Women’s Day, MillerKnoll India turned the spotlight on their remarkable women, engaging in profound discussions that unveiled stories of resilience, leadership and transformative growth. These dialogues were a deep dive into the lives, challenges and triumphs of the women who are integral to the company’s success, highlighting the organisation’s commitment […]
Exemplifying minimalist intuitiveness of its retail repertoire, the Japanese slow living brand MUJI recently debuted its flagship store inside Jio World Plaza, dubbed as one of the most elevated venues for lifestyle and luxury retail in Mumbai’s bustling Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). With a moniker that literally translates into ‘no-name quality products’, the 12,000 sq […]
In the heart of conventional design’s labyrinth, where familiarity often breeds indifference, SADE by Alara emerges — a sculptural console that beckons you to escape the thicket of ordinary. SADE isn’t just furniture, it’s a narrative unfolding, a rebellious stroke disrupting the chessboard of design norms. SADE is a striking blow to the chessboard of […]
With a vision of narrating a legacy that has been in the making for decades, Minotti, recently reignited the conversation around its Italian design excellence, with a highly anticipated arrival in Mumbai. The brand, synonymous with its prowess in contemporary furniture design, launched an all-new flagship store in Kitab Mahal in Fort, a neighbourhood in […]
Oscillating between formulas and free-form fluidity, the metier of metal surpasses the rigid boundaries of ordinary. This is especially a precise semblance to the works of Indian designer Vikram Goyal, whose magnolious pieces are born out of ancient Indian techniques of metalwork, now set to travel to a new geography! This month, his namesake Vikram […]
From Mumbai’s bustling apartments to Delhi’s serene bungalows, the concept of less is more has become a way of life. With its new AW’23 collection that perfectly mirrors this approach, BoConcept’s furniture becomes a representation of classic, clean and simple living. In conversation with ELLE Decor India, Mikael Kruse Jensen, Global CEO, BoConcept and Navin […]
Herman Miller introduces Fuld Nesting Chair designed in collaboration with Stefan Diez – a sleek, minimalist design that enables flexible configurations for workspaces. With its refreshing aesthetic, Fuld is a standout among nesting chairs – enabling organisations to reconfigure spaces for different uses such as breakout sessions, corporate training and educational events – without sacrificing […]
Just like a wave, you cannot control, Wriver, the luxury furniture store, has unleashed a collection of cutting-edge, handcrafted furniture designs that redefine the very concept of luxury. These furniture pieces are here to break the mould! They’re not interested in fitting in because, let’s be real, they’re the ultimate masterpieces in the making! Wriver […]
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 […]
As the sun slowly rises and its warm rays begin to filter through the windows, a new day dawns upon this resplendent abode. Overlooking the pacifying Mumbai skyline, this penthouse in Juhu is a renovation project helmed by Niharika Saraf, Founder of Polka House along with senior designer Dhruti Gala. The curious brief Designed for […]
Designed internationally but made in India, Sunday Design has brought a fresh and stylish change to the industry. Sunday Design in a conversation with ELLE DECOR India reveals how their products compete with the ever changing needs of the industry and how they constantly strive to provide better living to their customers. How did it […]
Caressing breeze, mountain peaks all around, faultlessly blue skyline competing for the bluest of hues with the waters below, and stately dwellings clustered as beautiful gems, overlooking the dramatic scenes of Lake Como, Italy. La Casa sul Lago, Baxter’s villa in this precinct, is a picturesque greeting to the eyes. But what leaves a lasting […]
If owning a Herman Miller chair was the personification of having a successful work life, owning a Herman Miller table from their new collection could prove to be a healthy one. With height adjustable tables having become a staple in the home and office environment, the brand’s newest table offering, is designed to do all […]
The offline journey of PortsideCafé Furniture Studio started from a small store in 2007. Currently the store in New Delhi houses all the latest designs by PortsideCafé, manufactured in their factory located at Noida by a team of 150 skilled designers, karigars and administrators. The skilled hands of the experienced karigars have been producing top […]
Curating premium Italian furniture and accessories, Ottimo is a Delhi based interiors firm that houses brands such as Aster Kitchens, Cipriani Lifestyle, Gorlini Windows, Momenti Art Furnishings, Lualdi Doors etc. they harbour designer doors, kitchens, furniture like sofas, easy chairs, dining tables, dining chairs, beds, ottomans, vanities, study units, entertainment units, wardrobes, children’s furniture (modular), […]
Aline Asmar d’Amman, Architect, Designer and Founder of Culture in Architecture unveiled a striking display of exceptional furniture and lighting pieces for The Invisible Collection and showcased a solo exhibition at the revered Féau Boiseries during Paris Design Week. The collection contains a vast number of pieces with an exquisite stone-embroidered and hand-painted wallpaper created […]
The beginning An untold story of the vibrant Pink City combed through colourful rituals and ancient crafts is the ‘Jaipur’ collection by Within. The conceptualisation started with a field visit to Jaipur—home to the magnificent Hawa Mahal and a plethora of skilled craftsmen. Inspired by the architectural forms, vivid hues and sublime motifs, the collection […]
Can you imagine what working with a view of the river would do to your productivity levels in office? A pristine and clear view of the river Narmada is definitely going to beat all the Mondays and mid-week blues! Designed by Principal Designers Archis Patel and Tanvi Rajpurohit of a+t associates, this 2,500 sq ft […]
Your home’s decor tells the story of you, so, what’s your story? Are you an intellectual art connoisseur or a socialite who loves to throw a house party ever so often? In the pursuit of finding the perfect furniture for your homes, take cues from the Master Furniture Collection 2022 from the house of Asian […]
The idea of something new appeals to each one of us once in a while—be it a trending wardrobe, latest gimmicks or our everyday shelter, hence home. Similar was the case with the owner’s of this 15 year old home revived by Studio Rêve. Designed by Hariti Aditya and Amita Joy, Co-Founder and Principal Designers […]
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 […]
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 […]
This design story is of love at first sight. Cue to a 40-year old villa that stands with an unruffled demeanour in Koramangala, Bengaluru. Once a renowned cafe, the structure with its alluring arches is now transformed into an inviting destination for Aanai Design Studio and its new furniture wing ‘Tusker Katha’. A new home […]
Blending the best of Danish design and high-quality materials into products that are created with a playful touch, FLEXA for fifty years has brought joy to parents and children. At FLEXA, children are at the centre of the universe with the sole mission to provide them with better sleep and develop the kids through play […]
Sprucing up the most simplistic of designs with another oversimplified twist is a mark of true creativity, and effortlessly executing these ideas is Tectona Grandis Furniture by designer Dhruvkant Amin, alumni NID Ahmedabad. With art, rhythm and a certain playfulness in their forms, the Ahmedabad-based studio crafts bold yet balanced, nature-inspired designs. Earlier this year […]
Evolution, a word that describes the very nature of our existence and of earth translates into an art show that has us thinking about the essence of architecture and design, deep and beyond. Recently, the map of Mumbai and its art arena was yet again abuzz with a showcase of an insightful furniture exhibition by […]
Furniture is not just a piece of dextrous craftsmanship. It goes beyond to become a home or a space’s defining character, a material synonym for leisure and lifestyle. The works of design maverick Neeta Kumar, Founder and the creative behind Inhabit design studio treads on a similar route. Neeta has been helming Inhabit since 2004, […]
A rhythm of repose that nudges you to slow down and at the same time actively saunter the spaces, this home in Kochi, Kerala by Silpi Architects is a sight to bask in and behold. A couple, their two kids and pets call this resplendent address their abode—dubbed Muziris Residence. Informed with an innocent but […]
Spearheaded by Mann Singh, an alumnus of the prestigious National Institute of Design and 2009 and 2010 EDIDA India awardee, HOF, a chair designing and manufacturing company, delivers comfort and style in effortless coordination. The brand has been a pioneer in ergonomically designed office furniture for over 35 years. For its entire tenure, HOF has […]
Headquartered in Austria, Wittmann is where one finds the true expertise in furniture making. The brand that came into existence as a saddlery back in 1896 has seen decades of successful innovations and evolutions in furniture design, where every piece made for the living spaces, translates to a lasting experience of comfort and visual art. […]
On a rather busy weekday, you are at your desk in the office or probably cooped up in your work-from-home corner, when your mind reroutes to thoughts of a getaway to some place, where only sounds of solitude surround you. This kind of a dreamy destination has been materialised into a cosy but visually chic […]
Recognised for its highly refined sensibilities that are elevated by traditional craft techniques, Ahmedabad-based design house This and That was conceptualised by Ariane Thakore Ginwala in 2016. Fascinated by the rich diversity of Indian crafts and contemporary sculptures around the world, Thakore’s innate eye for detail found a match in a carpentry workshop in Ahmedabad. […]
The thing about our homes is that every turn and every corner is unceasingly a work in progress. You decorate it to your heart’s content, but with the approaching new season, you are yet again compelled to bring in to your abode, some new decor elements and newer changes. This constant change forms the basis […]
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 […]
With an interior footprint spanning 1,000 sq ft, Restro Qualia by Principal Designers Devang Patel and Pratik Siddhpura of P&D Associates features an on-site café and mocktail bar with a dining space for almost 50 people. Located in Bharuch, the outpost has an exposed ceiling complemented with rough finishes. Subtle and uncomplicated, the layout consists […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]