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This lovely place by Dekorati Interiors brings Indian aesthetics in a California home
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Despite being located in a city, this home in Montana Estate in Kozhikode (also known as Calicut), Kerala is far from chaos. Veiled from the outside world by the dense vegetation that surrounds it, one thing is for sure: Hummock Residence, as it is called by the owners, might be hiding, but isn’t trying to […]
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Tucked away from the clutter of the outside world, this home is a rejuvenation retreat for its dwellers. Once a blank canvas on the twenty-third floor of a skyscraper in Bengaluru, the 3,000 sq ft abode crafted by Aakriti Saraf Design takes one through the life stories of a multi-generational family — awash in white […]
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Be it minimal and underplayed or painted in a maximalist demeanour, your home should be a reflection of yourself, they say. In Season 7 of Asian Paints Where The Heart Is, six renowned celebrities take us through their nests and the stories behind their enclaves. No less than an art lover’s Instagram feed — Falguni […]
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A painting of an old, dusky figure with a straw hat. A musical instrument and a monkey on his shoulder, who looks a bit startled. But the man, very patiently walking amidst the grass that is greener than usual. The sky seems stormy. The fireflies hint at something magical. It’s just a trailer of the […]
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In the world of media where information bombards us from all angles, finding a moment of respite becomes imperative, especially with this new generation being the flagbearer of hustle culture. A clear thought needs a clean canvas to flourish. With a motto to offer a perfect workspace where every angle motivates one to be creative, […]
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In life, the tangible often transforms into a canvas for the intangible. Concepts like emotions, memories and imagination make their way out into the physical world through the seen. This symbiotic relationship doesn’t merely paint the canvas of the present, it projects the limitless possibility that arises when the material and immaterial engage with each […]
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In the heart of Mumbai’s bustling chaos lies a home that captures the simplicity of desert life. The 2,200 sq ft home ‘The Desert Hues’, as the residents like to call it, whispers with tales of resilient flora and fauna, mirroring the arid landscapes where life unfolds with measured grace. Designed by Ankita Dabrai and […]
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Who would have thought that a humble boat, journeying from the shores of Portugal would wield such a profound influence on the food, architecture and way of life in a far-off coastal town – Goa? Known for its lively nightlife and roads lined with Palm trees, Goa holds a serene charm amidst those colourful facades, […]
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In the bustling heart of Bengaluru, a 1,500 sq ft apartment has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis. It embarked on a profound exploration of perception, guided by the principles of Gestalt design that emphasise how humans recognise patterns and simplify complex images to create a unified and meaningful whole. Once a blank canvas, this home by […]
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Within the vibrant heart of Bangalore, a city often characterised by its concrete landscape, emerges a haven of tranquillity — The Tropical Melody. In a world where the relentless pace of modern life has distanced us from the joys of nature , this home stands as a testament to the power of design in rekindling […]
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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 […]
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In the bustling city of Kolkata where past embraces future, Greenpanel Industries, the leading manufacturer of MDF panels in India, embarked on an ethereal voyage. Their yearning was to design a workspace that not only reflected their brand identity but also intertwined with the architectural tapestry of yore. Romi Khosla Design Studios (RKDS), helmed by […]
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Ever wondered about a world where a palette of beauty and colours unfurls its magic. And the brush doodles a dream-like haven with magenta, blue, pink and gold. Seems right out of a fairytale, doesn’t it? Just a few kilometres atop a hill overlooking Pawna Lake is a 20,000 sq ft abode enveloped in nature […]
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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 […]
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As mercury soars in Milan, we know it is time. Time to immerse into art, designs, ideas, innovation and endless fanfare. From 17th to 23rd April, the city with its rich heritage transforms to a melting pot of international cultural exchanges. ELLE DECOR India brings you the ultimate last-minute guide to check off your to-do […]
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Designed for a Dubai based family, this abode in Calicut, Kerala is a home away from home. “We always prefer decluttered spaces,” say architects AnnMary and Nufaila. A neutral canvas jewelled with intrinsic details, the holiday home by The Living Square brings about an alluring calm of the natural world. The curious brief “The […]
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