"Packed with custom touches and artisanal craftsmanship, our house boasts four defined spaces: double height foyer, double height terrace, living room, and bar. A double height terrace is the heart of the house with every room opening to it.
The double height foyer is one of the defined spaces in the house, packed with custom touches and artisanal craftsmanship. The decor is forever in flux-whether it is to reflect the change in season or design attitude." says the designer.
The double height foyer (page 41) is adorned by a beautiful staircase. An intricate cast railing enhances the staircase the captivating reflection of which is captured in an imposing 20-foot mirror. The lobby, double height invites pools of natural light. It also has a fireplace which is enlivened with fresh blooms and birdcage mirrors.
The dining and lounge have used natural wood and earthy materials throughout the house— from floor to furniture and fleshed them out with intricate details. Everything that shares a footprint in the house is thoughtfully worked into, hand-cut or hand-sawn and meticulously put together. The dining and lounge. During winters, this area morphs into a dining room.VWood and brass accents create a contemporary yet earthy vibe in the bar/family lounge.
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