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Which has been your first project? Where? What was it? How has your experience been? Sharanam was my first project. It is a cultural Centre which I designed and built in Pondicherry on a 5 acre land. The entire campus is built completely out of the very earth on which it stands. This project is special because when I started working on the land, it was absolutely barren, like an abused child. The first thing I did was plant indigenous tree saplings – 3000 of them! Within a few years the entire vibration of the land had changed. Today, it…
The House of Things is a unique, curated online destination to discover and shop for luxury interior products. The web boutique has unveiled a collection of surreal, conceptual furniture pieces by Cyprus-based design company Mousarris. Founded in 2015 by Stelios Mousarris, the brand produces high quality pieces of conceptual furniture and unique objects designed to go beyond the boundaries of one’s imagination. Using modern technology and handcrafted techniques, high-quality materials and finishes, each piece showcases a sculptural design with a definitive story behind it. This range by Mousarris features sprawling cityscapes – a fictional skyline , and more – to…
Sources Unlimited, one of the pioneers in introducing high-end international furniture, accessories and lighting solutions in the Indian market, has unveiled a new exquisite range of lights—the Elisabeth collection by Penta Light, a well-known Italian brand manufacturing luxurious lighting fixtures. The Elisabeth collection is inspired by an astronomical game of hemispheres: from the linear version of the table lamp to the suspension lamp, reminiscent of art deco. The formal cleanliness of the volumes is enriched by glossy metal and Carrara marble. This one-of-kind collection sets the mood and elevates the ambiance of any kind of space. It brings a personal…
In this new normal people need their own spaces where they can spend time with family and friends, and also to work and recharge. This fueled people’s inclination towards buying and upgrading their homes, giving their spaces a pleasant look as they continue to spend more time at home. The post – pandemic period created a gamut of inspirations for styles to develop as people continue to keep the home as the center of their life especially during the new work from home era. Moreover, the very definition of “new” has changed in perception for the consumers, businesses and industry as…
Developed by India’s leading interior fitout service provider, the 3000 mm x 3750 mm door that is also 75 mm thick becomes the world’s biggest wooden fire rated door in tests conducted by India’s top authority in building science and research. A wooden door innovated, developed, and designed by the NARSI Group headquartered in Mumbai, India, has successfully cleared the fire resistance test conducted by the fire research laboratory of the CSIR-Central Building Research Institute (Roorkee), responsible for promoting building science in the country since 1947. The CSIR-CBRI conducts research and development with the aim to assist building construction and…
The Residence, The Filigree House, presents a luxurious look with the use of high-end materials that enhances the sophisticated indoors. Located in one of the poshest districts of Mumbai, Wadala, the 1682 sq ft apartment is surrounded by panoramic views from all ends, showcasing a bespoke design narrative. Aum Architects presents the residence as the epitome of comfort and luxury with subtle design style and clean lines. The client required a clutter-free spaces with functional requirements where the planning needed the team of Aum Architects to carve out 3 bedrooms primarily for the members of the family, a multi-purpose media…
Kolkata-based Ochre at Home (OAH) is known for their bespoke furniture and accessories that showcase radical and forward-looking designs, yet are rooted in tradition. They have launched a new range of architecturally-inspired décor, as well as furniture accessories. The new range of décor accessories and side table unveiled by Ochre at Home bring vibrant colours and a definite architectural flair to your spaces. A play of colours and shapes creates a sense of illusion and excitement. While some are curated pieces, others are designed and manufactured by OAH. A stunning architectural theme with arches and stairs lends this large vase a…
Founded in 1295, Barovier & Toso creations are one-of-a-kind works in Venetian mouth-blown crystal, handcrafted by master artisans in Murano, custodians of an age-old tradition passed down across the generations. Angelo Barovier invented a revolutionary formula that made it possible to obtain an unprecedented material with extraordinary characteristics of extreme transparency and brightness. Bespoke decorative lighting, home decor and tableware specialist Emery Studio brings to India, the sculptural Perseus Collection by Barovier & Toso. Designed by Marcel Wanders Studio, an illuminated sculpture, a lighting emotion, a world away from the classic style. A daring enhancement of the Murano tradition, the…
Celebrated for their exquisite hand-woven silk fabrics with original designs rooted in Indian traditions, yet exuding a universal appeal, RR Decor as a brand, stands apart in the furnishings world. Two new collections of luxury fabrics launched by them depict arresting designs that have an enhancing effect on any space. Amera: Marked by a vivid play of colours, Amera showcases geometrical designs and paisley in its form. It is unique in its own right; it comes up with the conscious selection of beautiful colours. The designs and enhancing colours create a complete sense of peace and tranquility. Rosalie: It is…
Fima Carlo Frattini is an Italian company that has existed for three generations. The continuous search for beauty and the spasmodic attention to every detail, from the choice of machinery, to the study of the components of a new product up to the development of its explanatory brochure, is what has always distinguished and characterized Fima Carlo Frattini. This renowned brand is unveiling its exquisite showerhead from the Wellness series – O3. A remarkable aesthetic impact and an original and innovative design are the distinctive features of the new O3 shower head, which plays on the possibility of composing the…