Geometry and colour define this interior!

By Marina Correa 

Photography: The Nascent; courtesy the firm

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Interior design is an art that is tailored to a lifestyle. Patil Design Studio uses this art to chisel a simple yet elegant home in suburban Mumbai – personalizing it to the individual tastes of the homeowners…

Keeping it simple

By Marina Correa

Photography: Kamal Bengali; courtesy the firm 

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Sharan Architecture + Design culls out a simple and contextual textile office in Surat, India’s hub for textile trade…

Truthful Reinterpretations

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Rajesh Vora; courtesy SJKArchitects

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The refurbished Synergy Lifestyles Office (inset) Team SJK Architects

Honest expressions and transparent spaces - this warehouse-turned-office is a modern-day renaissance project by SJK Architects.

A performance-based approach to design

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Felix Emmanuel; courtesy the architects

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Design echoes the ‘function first’ dictum in this auditorium, designed by Architecture Interspace for St. Patrick’s School in Puducherry.

When colour rules!

By Archit Raj Thapar

Photography: Courtesy Ansa Interiors

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ANSA Interiors chisels a four-storey (6000 sq. ft.) structure in a posh pocket of South Delhi, into a home that embraces grandeur, contemporary spirit and attention to detail.

It’s shimmer and shine at this new fine dine!

By Marina Correa

Photography: Sameer Chawda; courtesy Kinteriors

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Kinteriors refurbishes three disparate areas into a swanky restaurant-cum-bar within a gymkhana in a posh Mumbai suburb…  

The focal length!

By Annie Aggarwal

Photography: Suryan Dang; courtesy the architects

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Renesa Architecture Design Interiors refurbish and assist in branding an old spectacle store in New Delhi using a design language native to its context.

A charm called home!

By Marina Correa

Photography: Ravi Kanade; courtesy HS Desiigns

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HS Desiigns uses clean lines and a subtle colour palette to foster understated chic in an apartment in central Mumbai…

The great Indian bazaar

By Archit Raj Thapar

Photography: Courtesy the architect

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GPMA-Architects and Planners resort to the traditional Indian bazaar mindset to celebrate the socio-cultural diversity typical of a large mixed-use development in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad…

Home is what the heart desires!

By Pari Syal

Photography: Nayan Soni; courtesy IBR Designs

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Interiors by Ranjani (IBR Designs) crafts a home that reflects the several little things that make life a big celebration...

Imperial Splendour

By Annie Aggarwal

Photography: Ricken Desai; courtesy Think Designz

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Think Designz conceives a delightful play of surface finishes to adorn the expansive, well-appointed 15000 sq. ft. bungalow of Hyderabad’s famed Karachi Bakery’s owner in an uber chic neighbourhood…

A tale of two typologies

By Marina Correa

Photography: Anand Jaju for BBH project and Pallon Daruwalla for Workzlab project; courtesy the architects

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Community Centre at Bangalore Baptist Hospital & Workzlab

Ar. Nisha Matthew Ghosh uses an analogous approach to chisel two disparate typologies using a few standard elements to cull out the essence of their individuality…

Balancing act of elements

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Courtesy the designers

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Residence in Aurangabad (inset) Pricipal architects Shweta and Sarang Patil 

The Design Alley’s aesthetic for this Aurangabad home is a potpourri of elements that harmonize appealingly to create an original, hybrid look.

A vortex of high velocity!

By Marina Correa

Photography: Subin Selva - the grid studio; courtesy the firm

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Welcome to a whirlpool of scintillating light, sound, and space in this specialty digital fabrication project designed by Studio Emergence…

“Less is a bore!”

Text: Courtesy the designers

Photography: Ashish Bhonde; courtesy the designers

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As hotels become homely, and homes offer the luxuries of hotels, it is no longer a matter of form over function. Architects at Cluster One illustrate this premise…

The vibes of Vaastu Shastra

By Marina Correa

Photography: Murtaza Gandhi; courtesy the architects

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A centrally-carved courtyard forms the fulcrum of this 3,500 sq. ft. bungalow, designed and built by Chitte Associates in strict adherence to Vaastu Shastra principles… 

The modern workplace

By Annie Aggarwal

Photography: Photographix | Sebastian Zachariah; courtesy Sharan Architecture + Design

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Designers Kruti and Vipul Sukhadia of Sharan Architecture + Design design a distinct office space for Coolline Agency – air conditioning systems’ sales and service dealers. 

A landscape of traditional and contemporary impressions

By Vinita Wagh

Photography: Christian Richters; courtesy McCullough Mulvin Architects

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A curtain of sandstone red against the backdrop of a light blue sky - the geometric outlines of the Thapar University of Patiala paints a compelling picture.

A home set in stone

By Archit Raj Thapar

Photography: Courtesy SSA Design Studio

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SSA Design Studio sculpts a detail-oriented, rich and spacious home out of an 800 sq. ft.  2BHK apartment in suburban Mumbai…

Vivifying the timeless inside-outside equation

By Annie Aggarwal

Photography: Courtesy HPA

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Ahmedabad residence (inset) Ar. Hiren Patel

Hiren Patel architects create an equilibrium between the natural outdoors and interior architecture by chiselling a 4049 sq. ft. weekend home as a single volume on a generous plot…