It’s Not Just Cricket

Studio Hinge, a young Mumbai-based architecture and interior design firm, makes a mark with newly refurbished rooms at the historic Cricket Club of India 

Champagne Supernova

A wine connoisseur and luxury consultant, Gaurav Bhatia lives with his wife Pratima and some phenomenal pieces of art, which compete in age with his tipple of choice

A Song For Geoffrey

Art, music and the architect’s signature style come together in the De Saram house. takes an exclusive first look at the residence, newly restored by the Geoffrey Bawa Trust

Picking Up The Threads

In the hands of Geoffrey Bawa and his contemporaries—Ena de Silva, Barbara Sansoni and Riten Mazumdar—textiles were an intimate collage of culture

Sense & Serendipity

It took a genius to redesign this Sri Lankan stable into the architectural landmark it is today—it also took friendship to turn it into a home. Luckily for Sunethra Bandaranaike, Geoffrey Bawa was both

The Wendt Gaze

As we turn our eye towards Sri Lanka and its artistic geniuses, we look at the photographic oeuvre of Lionel Wendt, capped with an excerpt from a revelatory essay

Bawa's Ark

..this building will finally be complete when bears live in its rooms and leopards walk its corridors.”

Lina Bo Bardi Lives

Pictured here in a Bijoy Jain-designed house in Alibag, Obataimu’s new collection channels the constructed marvellousness of Brazilian modernism.

The Beach

A long driveway meandering through seven acres of coconut groves, with the Arabian sea lapping on one side, makes for an exotic arrival at Kavita Singh’s elegant Alibag estate.

He's Got Rhythm

Three years since Mumbai’s iconic music store Rhythm House shut shop, its first floor reopens as fashion designer Kunal Rawal’s new flagship store.

Conscientious Colour

Asian Paints’ Nilaya Naturals is a new range of wall colours that is as easy on the eye as it is on the environment

The Varanasi Technique

The latest collection of hand-knotted carpets from The Carpet Cellar is inspired by the Safavid era—the pinnacle of Persian art and craftmanship

The Carpenter

Pondicherry-based French furniture maker Vincent Roy is one of India’s most in-demand carpenters

Goode Job!

Traditional methods and materials carry forward a legacy of fine craftsmanship in the Thomas Goode workshop in Stoke-on-Trent

The Star Of David

For the 15th edition of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, a British starchitect collaborated with a young, Swiss urbanist and teacher to shine new light on urban planning

Snow White

Three years after launching at Rossana Orlandi, Kolkata-based Scarlet Splendour has graduated to the main fair.

The House Of Fendi

Celebrating 30 years of Fendi Casa, the Italian maison unveiled a collection that is both cutting-edge and traditional

Print House

A tiny new store in Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda district has a big dream: to make art accessible to all.

Blurred Lines

Continuing his exploration into craftsmanship, architect Rooshad Shroff’s latest pieces feature embroidered wood and impossibly carved marble in striking forms that reference his early career. After making their debut at New Delhi’s Bikaner House, the exhibition is moving to Mumbai-based auction house Pundole’s.

Fashion / Anti-Fashion

In a monographic show, the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art explores the radical design philosophy of Rei Kawakubo and her label, Comme des Garçons.

Best In Show

One of the last 1914 Wolseley 30/40 HPs in the world won top honours at the fifth edition of the Cartier Concours d’Elegance. DEEPTI UNNI finds out more.

Hey Jo

Ad’s Sanhita Sinha Chowdhury travelled to London to find out about British fragrance brand Jo Malone, which opens its first store in India in July

The Son Rises

Designer Ashley Hicks puts his own provocative stamp on the high-style London apartment that was his famous father’s pride and joy

Museum Quality

A dazzling apartment designed by Ashiesh Shah for art patron Shreyasi Goenka is filled with site-specific works, rare vintage furniture and important contemporary design for a gallery-like feel high above the Mumbai skyline

Case-Study Sculptures

Art meets architecture in three new buildings designed by three blue-chip artists

Inside Studio Peregalli

In this excerpted interview from Grand Tour: The Worldly Projects of Studio Peregalli, a book that showcases the work of Laura Sartori Rimini and Roberto Peregalli, American artist couple Rachel Feinstein and John Currin and English fashion guru Hamish Bowles dissect their common experience of having a home designed by the influential Milan studio

On The Lake

In business scion and art patron Pooja Singhal’s family home in Udaipur, Mumbai-based interior designer Rajiv Saini delicately introduced contemporaneous elements to balance the old and the new while preserving the artisanal elements and the history of the grand structure

Absolutely Fabulous

Gaurav Gupta’s latest store, a flagship in New Delhi, is designed by Studio Lotus, and serves as a monochromatic canvas for the utterly flamboyant and completely surreal

Desert Rose

The National Museum of Qatar, designed by Jean Nouvel, is set to become a beacon of a cultural renaissance, a crucible of the past and the centrepiece of an ancient civilization

House Number 57 The Pierre Jeanneret Residence Chandigarh

After a year-long restoration, the personal house of the great architect and designer now operates as a museum and guest house. checks in first