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ETERNAL SUNSHINE

For this 750sqft apartment in Mumbai, Gayathri Padmam H marries a toned-down version of the brightest colour on the shade card with the robust nature of wood

SHADES OF ECCENTRICITY

A wonderful meld of different materials, textures, applications, colours and art mediums lend a distinct identity to this Mumbai apartment. reD Architects take us through the making of this eclectic home

THE VINTAGE REVOLUTION

For the design of this 8,000sqft home in Chennai, Gowri Adappa champions indigenous arts and crafts by celebrating the aged patina that defines the very soul of this space

THE RUNWAY AT HOME

We've heard of designer wear, now it's time to get familiar with designer homes. Meet the stalwarts who have taken the Indian fashion industry by storm, and have now, also successfully entered the world of decor with utmost ease and detailed precision, blurring lines between the two creative fields. Hailing from extremely diverse backgrounds, watch and learn how each of them combine their education, street smarts, and experience into building their empires.

TRADITIONAL Techniques CONTEMPORARY Narratives

Championing the cause of the handmade, several designers and brands are working alongside craftspeople to reinterpret India's traditional arts and crafts and express them through a contemporary lens. Here are a few significant collaborations that caught our eye...

A CHARMED LIFE

Vinithra Amarnathan creates this tropical haven in North Bengaluru, inspired by the family's love for travel and their obsession for the beach

Women Who Are Influencing Design

Presenting 12 uber talented women who are effecting remarkable changes on the Indian design scene with their unapologetic and innovative approaches

Old Glamour Meets New Minimalism

For the design of this home in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 16th Avenue Interiors takes us on a Parisian soujourn

A CONNOISSEUR IN DESIGN

HIGHLIGHTING BALANCE OF FUNCTION, FORM, AND AESTHETICS WITH EASE IN ALL HER PROJECTS, PRAJAKTA GAWALI, PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT AND CO-FOUNDER, PG ARCHITECTS, TELLS HOW CREATING A MEANINGFUL AND FUNCTIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN IT PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN SHAPING THE ARCHITECTURE OF THAT SPACE.

AT PEACE, AT HOME

Elements of traditional India infuse this food blogger's family home with bold aesthetics and a strong sense of rootedness

STEEPED IN DISTINCT STYLE

Arranged in a flow of navy blue, mustard and red brick, this 2,475sqft Pune home designed by Alkove Design is a collection of unique spaces

SERENE LUXURY

For this luxurious home in Mumbai, PI Designs explores an interplay of materials, colour and texture

THE ART OF SIMPLIFYING EXTRAVAGANCE

Covering a residential area of 7,400sqft, with 2,500sqft, MuseLAB blurs an outhouse area of the boundaries between indoors and outdoors to create an unbounded experience in this Ludhiana home

UP IN THE AIR

A contemporary Mumbai home with quirky undertones designed by Open Atelier

Nature uninterrupted

Steeped in a simple narrative, this stone and concrete home by SMK Architects is surrounded by nature and thrives wonderfully in this unbounded beauty

A HOLIDAY AT HOME

Redolent of vibrant hues and cosy interiors, Gayatri Gunjal designs a peace-invoking home for its diverse occupants

TOURING TEXTURES

Aayushi Gupta showcases an interesting display of colours, materials, textures and patterns in this three-storey multi-generational home in Jaipur

ECLECTIC INFLUENCES

TaP Design Inc. revamps the interiors of a villa built in the 1980s, giving the spaces a warm, plush and elegant appeal

ECLECTIC STYLE DEFINED

Famed singer Smita Vallurupalli, her husband Shashank Kancharla and her daughter reside in this colour-soaked duplex in Hyderabad that is skilfully designed by Ameet Mirpuri of Design Studio

A BALANCING ACT

Mansi Tarneja's latest project echoes an aesthetic union of modern concepts with a hint of traditional elements

INSPIRED BY THE TROPICS

In this apartment in Adyar, Chennai, Prathyusha Kanna of Studio Shibumi marries a modern spatial sensibility with tropical style flourishes to craft a design that focuses on bringing an unscripted rawness into the heart of this urban home

SPRING MAGIC - SWEET DREAMS - TWO BEDROOM LOOKS

With summer closing in, the bedroom will soon become the heart of our homes. And to celebrate this space and really elevate its style, Apoorva Chandru the winner of the Spaces' Chief Style Officer shows us how easy it is to create two equally charming yet distinct looks with soft, stylish bed linen from Spaces. While one is blue and white and takes us into the skies, the other borrows inspiration from an earthy, muted wonderland

TOGETER In Design

Meet the partners in design who continue to live their dream of leaving a mark on the architectural skyline. For them, design is the pulse and strength to hold things together. Weaving magical moments and creating projects that are a spectacle of both form and function, they have indeed recalibrated the essence of design

WHERE CALMNESS PREVAILS

Dhvani Shah crafts a tranquil haven in Mumbai for a young couple, imbuing the interiors of the compact apartment with a restful ambience

A MARRIAGE OF SORTS

In this apartment in Surat, Gujarat, a clean and modern design sensibility marries dramatically with a highly artisanal and bespoke design. Eshita Marwah crafts this exacting style by building from scratch every little detail that you’ll see in the following pages

A LOVE AFFAIR WITH ROME

Inspired by her love for ancient Greek architecture, Dority Matlani designs her Mumbai home with quintessential decor elements from this era while ensuring an overall modern narrative

A Vibrant Life

Full of character, this distinctive home in Mumbai is the creative centre for Siddhi Karwa, Content Creator and Founder of Unfurl Studio.

ARTISTIC NUANCES

Noorein Kapoor's design for this South Mumbai apartment reveals an amalgamation of textures, bold colours and rich materials that infuse vibrancy and drama within

WHERE CALMNESS PREVAILS

Dhvani Shah crafts a tranquil haven in Mumbai for a young couple, imbuing the interiors of the compact apartment with a restful ambience

A Tranquil Abode

Neha and Sachin Gupta craft a home in Goa that is rich and luxurious yet pleasantly understated in its visual appeal