Pre-Diwali Special - an Overview

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With Diwali – the festival of lights just around the bend, there is a flurry about an annual spring clean routine, wads of shopping money to be splurged, warmth in interactions and a wait for that one big festive celebratory mood that pervades everything around us.

Redefining Structural Forms

By Marina Correa

Photography: Courtesy the architect

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Possessing a dynamic visual vocabulary consisting of clean straight lines, a minimalist palette and a soothing neutral backdrop, Matrubhumi Television Studio, based at Trivandrum makes for an interesting case study…

Magical Mirrors

By Chirag Sharma

Photography: Courtesy World Wide Web

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For that little extra – visual depth, illusion of space or the sheer joy of an aesthetic add-on, the gleam and splendor of a well-appointed mirror is often the perfect finishing touch in the eclectic enhancement of an interior space.…

Wondrous Black

By Chirag Sharma

Photography: Courtesy World Wide Web

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Black is a beautiful and naughty colour. Naughty, because it plays on your psyche in manners untold; manipulating both - your senses and your spaces...

Hilton Hotel, Pune

By Marina Correa

Photography: Ritesh Ramaiah Photography; courtesy the architect

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With a locally available material palette and minimum decorative elements, Japanese-based architectural firm M-style Inc. helmed by Ar. Masafumi Sanada tastefully articulates the interiors of DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at Pune…