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Find the dripping allure of the three inside this Goa home by Papersky Studio
Their most ambitious project was also their greatest challenge. It isn’t just MuseLAB’s largest so far, but also their first of its kind. The homeowners wanted a Spanish Hacienda, it was going to be their first home but with vacation vibes. All while adhering to the principles of Manaiyadi Shastram, an ancient science that is […]
Sequestered from the urban mayhem, an equatorial calm steals over dense plantations and fruit trees enveloping a cluster of luxuriant homesteads in Bavla, Gujarat. Daydreaming under a pergola, afternoon cat-naps on deck chairs and even getting your hands dirty in a greenhouse — it is almost too incredible to believe that such a languorous existence […]
Sprawling over 1,800 sq ft, this home in Mumbai is an airy, serene respite. Kavan Shah Design Studio was entrusted with the design of this duplex home with high ceilings and large windows. Beckoning abundant natural light, the house framed staggering views of the city from each space. This openness helped frame the brief around […]
In Dubai, a city of sky-high construction and reflective glass buildings, a five-bedroom home serves as the anthesis. Creamy linens and a generous use of wooden accents creates a space that is simple and understated. The house had been purchased earlier and some aspects — like the flooring, bathrooms and kitchen had already been completed […]
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 conjunction of maximalism and minimalism is ostensible in this abode designed by Akshita Mehra, Principal Designer of Studio Goya. Located in Sarjapur, Bengaluru, This home tells a compelling story maintaining a minimal, seamless appearance and aesthetic harmony. This 2600 sq ft three-bedroom villa is a culmination of carefully designed spaces with one protagonist element emerging […]
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 […]
Wood and white come together to work wonders in this home crafted by the Alkove-Design. Rendering this space with a warm and comforting farmhouse aesthetic, principal architects Ninada B Kashyap and Komal Mittal celebrate all things natural. Incorporating creamy ivory, dusky pink and soft grey-blue into the palette, this duplex three-BHK in Pune creates a […]
Heirloom pieces inherited from client Rajeela and Shrinivas Bhat’s ancestors paved the way to the design philosophy of this beautiful Bengaluru home designed by Vedanth Design Studio. Situated on Outer Ring Road, the home has a beautiful pillar sourced from Puducherry adding character to the space, along with traditional architecture seen through teak furniture pieces, […]
A home that brings alive the personality of its dwellers without compromising on superlative touches of decor and interiors is always bound to catch the eye. Interior designer Tejal Mathur of her practice Tejal Mathur Design deftly translated this secret recipe of success in this Juhu home designed for a family of three. Dubbed Neev […]
Rooted in sound architectural principles and a love for experimentation, this home located in the nucleus of Ahmedabad depicts a modish yet minimal design style. Crafted by Noopur Shah and Chinmay Patel, partners at Projects 3.14, this 2,100 sq ft home sits on the ninth floor of Central Park and overlooks the lush green Law […]
Etched marble and backlit surface grills adorn the walls while spectacular ceramic tiles flooring offer an opulent vibe to this villa. Located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, this 25,000 sq ft villa designed by KNS Architects offers extraordinary views at every step. The interiors of this villa are crafted by architects Neemesh Shah, Kanhai Gandhi and Shresht […]
Project Crest, a four BHK apartment in Chennai, is marked by subtlety, simplicity and modernity. Designed by the principal architect of Chestnut Storeys—Farah Agarwal—the 3,800 sq ft apartment is home to a family of three. Neutral tones and sharp lines form the primary design elements of the design—a flashy colour or a soft-edged piece of […]
Engulfed in an organic and contemporary European aesthetic, this home designed by Zoya Merchant, founder and principal designer of Mazo is full of remarkable elements that will leave you awe-struck. Spread across 1,250 sq ft and located in Khar, the space beats the quintessential Mumbai home sizes and bears the hallmarks of a spacious home. […]
One look at the Glass House, P&D Associates’ latest project, and you have the mental picture of a warm, comforting family space with elements that both excite and soothe. Brought to life by principal designers Devang Patel and Pratik Siddhpura along with design team Krina Modi and Nishi Mamlatdarna, this 8,700 sq ft space is […]
Being a woman, and someone who has studied in a boarding school, interior designer Shivani Dogra outlined this project based on joy, simplicity and comfort. The project has also been deemed experimental as the two conservation architects SECTION CC and Ajaydeep Singh Jamwal, in collaboration with Dogra, decided to revive, recycle and restore a historic […]
Relaxed and laid back in its demeanour but at the same time beautifully nuanced and detailed—Vinithra Amarnathan from Weespaces creates an elevated space in south Bengaluru inspired by the California chic aesthetic. Spread across an approximate area of 3,200 sq ft, this apartment is home to a US return couple, their father and five-year-old daughter. […]
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 […]
In Alwarpet, a quiet leafy neighbourhood of Chennai, the Anya residence is a home for a young couple that harnesses natural light and space to create visual impact. In the hot and humid Chennai climate, greenery played a pivotal role as the house had ample scope for landscaping on all sides. The brief for founder […]
This home in the suburbs of Lokhandwala Complex, contextually blessed with greenery, is inspired by the typical New York loft. Located in an old building, the warm and now-fresh-looking apartment is the fruit of Rasneet Anand’s subtle and ingenious design interventions. Principal architect at her namesake practice—Rasneet Anand Design, she along with Rhea Khanna render […]
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 […]
A palatial bungalow in Vadodara, designed by K.N.Associates finds its muse in natural materials and finishes by creating an abode that is earthy and amicable. Principal architects Narendra Joshi and Pritesh Patel have incorporated their firm’s signature style by assimilating exposed brick walls, jaalis and the traditional jharokha. Supplementing the facade of the bungalow, a […]
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. […]
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 […]
Spread across 2,400 sq ft and located on the 33rd floor of Mumbai’s Omkar 1973 highrise, this vacation home comes forth as a comfortable and practical living experience. Designed by Prashant Halankar and Anand Mehta of Contours the Design Company (CTDC), the apartment utilises every space available. Living in an urban environment, adding a splash […]
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 […]
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 […]
Christened Living Walls by Treelight Design, this penthouse in Bengaluru is defined by sharp angular geometry and soft textural balance. The 17th floor apartment is a subtle reflection of seamlessly integrated spaces, which celebrate stellar vistas of the garden city. “The design was driven by the fact that the homeowners, a young couple, love to […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you’re anything like us, you must have binged on the world’s new regency favourite Bridgerton, a Netflix original series with the most captivating set designs! One look at this 8,000 sq ft home and designer Joe Lucas has teleported us to a modern-day manor. Nestled in California, this expansive home emulates cheery vibes with […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Witness cohesive subtle spaces at this 3,500 sq ft in Ahmedabad‘s Parkview Apartment. The four bedroom residence is designed by Ankita Jain and Dhwanil Patel of ADHWA architecture.interiors such that it remains bathed in natural daylight to exude a warm and welcoming vibe. “The design brief was simple. The young family wished for a low […]
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 […]
Nestled in a luxury property in Pune, this 7,500 sq ft apartment is designed by Poonam and Akash Mehta of AMPM Designs to serve as a haven of elegant and bold elements. “The client wanted a hassle-free space that is subtle in nature with a tinge of striking statement decor as well as that resonates […]
