Articles by Siddharth Babani

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If Cinderella is proof that a new pair of shoes can change your life, then you better keep your wallets handy for what ELLE DECOR India has in store for you.  From royal wedding outfits to sparkling jewels and bespoke shower heads? These boutiques serve up some of the most enticing retail interior designs that […]

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Transporting you to a wistful utopia of timeless memories, Orange Tree introduces the Nostalgia collection. Inspired by traditional designs, the collection is an ode to Indian heritage, reimagined for the modern world, to evoke a sense of reverence and familiarity. “Revisiting the splendours from the realms of antiquity and viewing them through a new lens […]

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A design that stands the test of time is synonymous with quality. The ability of providing longevity while maintaining their own identity over the years is an essential hallmark of the products created by Andreu World. The company works to create innovative products in collaboration with the best designers, to provide inspiration to all architects […]

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Named after the heavenly abode of Lord Shiva, Mansarovar finds the sublime balance between embracing natural materials and contemporary design. Amongst the flourishing cascades of green, the house has a propensity for combining the nostalgic with the practicalities of modern living, evident by the rustic material palette, the masterfully curated decor and a keen reverence […]

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The economist turned painter, known for her sense of individualism, Nayanaa Kanodia is a pioneer of the genre of L’Art Naif in India. Exhibiting her latest selection of artwork, later this month, at the famed Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai, her style is well known and characterised as having an air of whimsy with flat, […]

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Commissioned by a couple living abroad as a sanctuary for their young family, the project named Bloom is a masterful fusion of traditional Indian aesthetics and modern design. “We like to experiment creatively with styles, materials, textures, and colours, which explains all the contrasting pieces in the home that still sit wonderfully together. The trifecta […]

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Long ago, French soldiers would mettre un pied-à-terre—that is, dismount their steeds at the end of the day and spend the night in transient housing. In the 1700s the term was abbreviated to pied-à-terre which was used to describe interim lodging. However the French would have been rather surprised if this delightful home assembled by […]

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People say that food is an effective trigger of deeper memories of feelings and emotions, internal states of the mind and body. If you are in the mood to reminisce or try something new, ELLE DECOR India has compiled a list of the new restaurants in India, built to invoke a sense of familiarity and […]

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Stepping away from conventional design, Art Haus, the 3000 sq.ft residence in Mumbai designed by partners Shobhan Kothari and Anand Menon of ADND, prioritises the wishes of the homeowners to deliver a project that plays house to a lavish collection of private artwork. “I think we stuck to the idea of being contemporary. We start […]

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Sitting across the street from Jehangir Art Gallery and the historic David Sassoon library is an enduring veteran of a building with a painted yellow facade, gleaming teakwood galleries and beautiful stained glass. Transformed by her fortitude and a year of perseverance, the historic Sassoon Building has been brought back to life by interior designer […]

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It was always meant to be spring at this picturesque Bengaluru home by The Design Collaborative

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Multi-seed’s latest offering in the developing Pal district in Surat, could well be a metaphor for a theatre where food embodies the actor and the restaurant its setting. Manifested by the need for minimalist design, Churn’d by Neogenesis+Studi0261 uses muted palette with a spot of red to abridge the design aesthetic with the brief provided […]

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Rooted in culture, Form And Function designs a quintessentially Indian home in Teynampet, Chennai embracing a mixture of traditional Indian motifs with minimalist ordinance. Awash with natural light, founder, D. Priya and designer Krishnamithra enchant you into losing yourself in this quaint 900 sq ft abode. A home away from home for the Indian couple […]

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Inspired by the confluence of Japanese and Scandinavian architectural styles, ‘The House of Forms’ crafted by founder, Aniketh Bafna, principal designer, Sonal R Mutha and design lead, Khusbu Murarka of U and I Designs manages to deliver a precedent with their contemporary interpretation of Japandi Design With a penchant for organising lively get-togethers, the young […]

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Every home tells a story, each one needing a captivating introduction to hold your attention. Unlike many, this house designed by BeyondSpaces design studio in Hyderabad manages to entice you from the beginning and keep you bewitched until the very end.  This 2200 sq ft home designed by principal architect Mounika Kodali, serves as a […]

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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 […]

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Breaking away from tradition can provide an uncertain response, but here, in this Bengaluru home by Studio Bomb, it is a welcome change—a monochromatic endorsement of minimalist design! An admirer of minimalism would applaud the honesty of the materials and the functionality of its elements but this home does more than honour the famous words […]

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