There are well-done homes, and then there are homes that feel like an embodiment of a soulful throwback to a life well lived and travelled. The Basalt Project is a noteworthy case in point of the latter. Come to think of it, what’s not to love about airy and thoughtfully curated spaces that are steeped […]
A 4,500 sq ft house in Pune was a blank canvas that Sanjay Puri Architects has transformed for a young couple with their child. Ayesha Puri Kanoria notes that the couple wanted a study, theatre and other versatile spaces where “they could entertain freely, relishing the openness of the space and immersing themselves in the […]
It is scientifically and romantically proven that opposites attract and when it comes to building a home it should be an embodiment of the contrasting personalities of its owners. Ketaki Poonawala, the founder of her namesake practice manifests that perfectly with this home. This simple earthen abode for the homeowners— a pilot husband, a professional […]
My learning curve in the last decade since establishing my studio boils down to one simple belief: Good clients make good projects. I remember a few things distinctly from the first time I met the homeowners—their simplicity, warmth and willingness to explore a design approach that wasn’t dated. The expansive residence—at 3,800 sq ft across […]
