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BRAND NEWS

Exciting new releases, store launches and the coolest finds in furniture, lighting and home appliances-our curated selection of what you need to look out for this season

CITY BEAUTIFUL, CITY PERFECT

Does Chandigarh belong only to Corbusier? In reclamation of the Modernist past as a living present, Noor Dasmesh Singh engages with the metropolis through photography and dialogue

CRAFTING THE FUTURE - ECLECTIC ENIGMA

Traditions are not absolute. Vikram Goyal's Viya charts the way ahead for living with craft legacies

3 REASONS TO VISIT - OBJECTS LIKE COLLECTIBLES

It's a new world for retail and design in Bengaluru with the General Items store that doubles up as a bijou gallery by Tiipoi's Spandana Gopal alongside sourcing consultant Malini Malik

CULTURAL AWAKENING - THE JEWELS OF HERITAGE

Four leading designers and their vivid expressions of India's historical legacy frame the art-like canvas of OBEETEE Carpet's new collection of hand-knotted carpets

PLAYING MUSE - CREATIVES IN THE HOUSE

Setting the table for a veritable design feast, Natalier by Bent Chair unveils an experience centre with a members-only clubhouse in New Delhi

COOL CLASSICS - MARBLE OVER MIND

Bengaluru-based Marble Centre International brings exquisite natural stones to India sourced from quarries around the world

WHEN IN KASHMIR - LIVE THE LOOM LIFE

Aadyam Handwoven spotlights the art of Pashmina weaving, their Autumn-Winter collection an ode to India's heritage

FASHION COMES HOME - LOVE AT FIRST NEUTRAL

When worlds collide. Fashion savant Rhea Kapoor's collection of home decor in collaboration with Altrove is the LBD-equivalent of decor: minimal, muted and classic. A collaboration for the design books!

A STOP AT THE SCI-FI STATION

All aboard the future! Studio Symbiosis proposes a train station in Bengaluru that keeps alive the spirit of the Garden City

CRAFTING A NEW WORLD

A portal to contemporary objects and furniture rooted in India's indigenous artistry, the new Essentia Home Experience Center in Gurugram stitches together a canvas for new-age spaces

TENTED WILDERNESS

Cocooning amid the wilderness, Wild Coast Tented Lodge in Yala is a sustainable architecture triumph, blending into the Sri Lankan landscape with its innovative, bamboo-lattice design

DESIGNERS' DEN

An array of international luxury brands come together under one roof at Sources Unlimited HQ designed by ZZ Architects in Mumbai

FACT(TORY) OR FICTION?

A utopic dream manifests itself inside EVage's micro-factory for electric vehicles in Chandigarh designed by Noor Dasmesh Singh

DOWN BY THE RIVER

In the lap of nature, a filmmaker's dream home in an idyllic North Goan village comes to life with building blocks of light and breeze, crafted by Ini Chatterji and design studio VAN

IN CONVERSATION WITH NEELKANTH CHHAYA

The architect and educator reflects on his extensive oeuvre, illustrious mentors who shaped his design philosophy and how his praxis and pedagogy inform each other

THE SHOW STOPPERS

Indulgence has no rules in the decadent world of decoration. Fancy your own museum of decor desirables? Shed restraints of the ordinary and see furniture and objects in a new light. Flip the pages to witness this season's showstopping collectibles. They could be your next rare find...

GROWN FROM THE EARTH

Crafted from locally sourced earth, this biophilic Vadodara home by LABwerk stays firmly rooted in the landscape in both spirit and flesh

HOUSE OF TWO SPIRALS

Designed as a series of visual experiences, each far removed from the last, this bungalow in New Delhi by Abhimanyu Dalal in collaboration with EDIDA winner Vritima Wadhwa of Project 810 is an object lesson in elevations

A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE

By coalescing this Kolkata duplex into the surrounding landscape, Abin Design Studio created an oasis of light that appears invisible from the outside

MEMORIES BRICK & MORTAR

Embracing the unknown and as an ode to her grandmother, Husna Rahaman of Fulcrum Studio weaves a colossal sanctuary for new memories in her home in Bengaluru

WE FOUND A GREENER SIDE

Have we outgrown the ornament? In a bucolic enclave in the bustling city, Nivasa designs a monochromatic home in New Delhi that flourishes with nature

FOOTPRINTS OF PAST AND FUTURE

ALVA Architects whispers a new life to an existing bungalow in Mumbai conjured as a single family home with warm interiors framed by a sweeping scale

SHADOW TRANSCRIPTS

What is architecture? In this Ahmedabad home, Khushnu Panthaki and Sonke Hoof of Studio SANGATH draft a dialogue on art, memory and the role of inhabitation

BRAND NEWS

Exciting new releases, store launches and the coolest finds in furniture, lighting and home appliances-our curated selection of what you need to look out for this season

GREEN FORTRESS

R+D Studio designs a defence bunker out of recycled waste in a remote Jammu and Kashmir outpost, shifting the perception of conscious construction

FINE DINING, FINER KITCHENS

Within Kuche7's new experience centre in Delhi lies novel kitchen solutions that can match your culinary experiments with gusto

ELLE DECOR BUZZ

Offering the finest product designs, craft finds and architectural musings that are revolutionising the Indian design scene-tune in for shopping ideas and inspiring creations. Plus, our specially curated edit of new releases

A NEW NOVELTY

Vita Moderna's experience centre designed by Open Atelier at the iconic Raghuvanshi Mills in Mumbai stands at the cusp of time, with a novel approach to luxury

COLOUR US INTRIGUED

A flush of colour, striking furniture and a distinctively contemporary mood define Baxter's La Casa sul Lago in Italy