In this Sea-facing Chennai Apartment, colour, clean lines and a curation of beautiful mementos happily coexist
Every year, Shoba Natarajan is lured back to her hometown of Chennai after spending a chunk of her time in the US, where she permanently resides. For someone who spends months together away from the country in which they were born, a hankering for familiar surroundings is perhaps only natural.
Not less than a Extravagant Movie set—this Duplex Penthouse in Kolkata is designed by Ajay Arya of A Square Designs
Founder and interior designer of A square designs, Ajay Arya not only flamboyantly designed this penthouse, but also dramatically summarises the needs of the owners in every corner of this home. Arya’s idea of design seamlessly clinches the theatrics of palette and patterns, ensuring that the dichotomy between contrast and brightness reverberates throughout the penthouse.
The Ahmedabad-based multispecialty architecture firm tHE gRID Architects led by Snehal Suthar and Bhadri Suthar has recently completed ”Rock House”, a unique project which is sustainable and made from all local labour and local tradition craft of stone masonry, situated near Ahmedabad, #India.
“Inside Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s Art-Filled London Home & Studio ” : Open Door
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja gave AD India a tour of her tasteful London townhouse and her impeccably decorated office space. The actor’s colourful home, located in west London’s fashionable Notting Hill, is a nod to her sense of style, her personality as well as her roots; “I think your home and your office are a massive reflection of who you are as a person.”
Designed by Amoeba Design, The Introvert House in Pune is the humble abode of the acclaimed cinematographer Swapnil Sonawane and his family. The home not only captures the inherent aesthetic sensibilities of its occupants, it even makes an instant connection with guests – making people feel completely at home.
A Cosy, 1,950 sqft, 5bhk Home, Navelim, Goa, by Enid Viola Aguiar
“This home is tucked away in a beautiful village in south Goa named Navelim. Goa is known for its rich Portuguese heritage and architecture. Hence the clients main requirement was to preserve this feature as well incorporate modern amenities. The total built up area is 195sqmts, G+1 and it is a 5bhk bungalow which was reconstructed by demolishing the existing old structure.
Tavish: “A 10,000 sqft, Stunning Ahmedabad Home by Dreamscape Architects”
Located in a rather quiet suburban area of Ahmedabad, our recent project Taavish sits in the middle of a gated community that exudes serenity. Housing a family of five, along with a pet dog and an African Gray parrot, the client’s brief stated that the residential space should be as serene as the community itself.
Mumbai : “When 5 Star Luxury meets a Warm & Cosy vibe”. Home by Ganesh Nair of WhisteSpace Design
Ganesh Nair of Whitespace Design, creates this stunning Mumbai Home, that makes you feel good! Each and every corner of this lovely home is a visual delight, and a balm for sore eyes. This Mumbai Home, for a family of four is refreshing and something different from what one gets to see regularly in Mumbai.
Enveloped in an earthy palette, this 1,410 sq. ft home in Surat is tranquillity wrapped in tradition. A breath-taking lime-plastered wall in rust, detailed with grey tile and wooden moulding, becomes the first glance of this three-bedroom home named ‘Shajanand Viha‘.
“A house is a shelter consisting of walls, floors, doors, windows; roof etc. in which human being live.” This is something which is very basic requirement for any human but giving the house a home feel is something which really makes a big difference in basic requirement.
Located in a quiet corner in the center of the city, the residence is a perfect amalgamation of both modern and traditional architectural design practices. Its material palette ranges from using natural wood to granite and metal, all of which contribute towards making this design successful. The
The Classic Memoir: “A 1,200 sqft, warm & inviting Surat Home”, by Hidden Architects
There was a time in the pre-Corona era when we all had the freedom to go on long expeditions across the globe. Mr. Manish Dua is one such person who has always loved traveling and appreciated the art and architecture of European cities.
Designed for a vibrant and fun-loving client who enjoys travelling and entertaining, this three-bedroom home reflects the family member’s personalities. Mumbai-based multidisciplinary design firm Studio Nishita Kamdar was called upon to create a space where the family could entertain friends but also retain their privacy.
In This Ahmedabad Apartment’s Kitchen, 48 Niches House Spices Galore
When Satviki Trivedi tore down one of the walls in the kitchen of her Ahmedabad, India, apartment, she discovered something unexpected: A neem tree so green and lush that it immediately filled the home with its presence. “I was so excited to invite that tree into my space,” says the 26-year-old interior designer.
The House is on plot area of 4,500 sqft. which is located in gated community surrounded by bungalows on adjoining sides and access way only on the south. “The client wanted the house to be outlined for a family of four.
HOUSE AROUND THE SKYLIGHT : A 1,081 sqft, Pune Home by Amoeba Design
“We want a place that looks rich and classy and yet it should look like a home. Now it’s up to you!” This was a very straight forward brief from our client with their limited budget. They wanted a home that is classy, spacious and peaceful with lots of storage.
Pune : “43 Privet Drive”, A warm & inviting 1,200 sqft, Home by S.ALT Atelier
This 1,200 sqft 3bhk home designed by Design Firm S.ALT Atelier, for the family of 3 is flooded with natural light in all the rooms. The young couple wanted a calming space, with a subtle take on luxury in their new home where their 4 year old would grow up.
Ahmedabad : “An elegant 6,000 sqft Home, by Designer Aparna Mehra”
“It is a 6000 sqft penthouse in a posh locality of Ahmedabad built for a family of 4. I wanted to give it a contemporary Indian feel, blending local materials and careful workmanship. A rich everlasting companionship of colours and textures to appeal to the senses.
Vadodara : “A Gorgeous 10,000 sqft, 4bhk Home by KN Associates.”
The entire house was conceptualized in the form of huge mass, voids of the same volume, and extended columns and beams to show an open structural grid. This project is defined by two principle elements. The first is the play of volumes in a dwelling that illustrates interesting double height spaces and second is the use of raw materials and perforated brick patterns.
Surat : “An elegant 2,049 sqft, 4bhk Apartment, by Utopia Designs”
The project involved creating a 4BHK show-flat for a mixed-use development located in one of Surat’s elite precincts. A bare shell flat with basic provisions had to be converted into a show-flat that would demonstrate the usage of space vis vis structural elements.
Bangalore : A Gorgeous, 2,000 Sqft, 3Bhk, Home by Studio Zoha
This 2,000 odd sqft, 3bed + study apartment, being a corner unit had to its advantage unrestricted views from its balconies and windows of the sky and the green spaces outside and beyond. The design that evolved was one that tapped into this, which is often seen lacking in modern day apartments.
The Design Scheme for this Surat Apartment combines multiple visual inspirations and lots of Custom-designed Furniture pieces, that all work together beautifully, to create a colourful and elegant interior space. “SDS architects was formed in JULY,2016 with the goal of providing imaginative architectural solutions within the economic and developmental constraints of all clients.
Hyderabad : “A Gorgeous 6,000 sqft Villa, by Design Firm, Varam Designs
This elegant 6,000 sq ft Villa at newer part of Hyderabad, Gandipet has been designed by Hyderabad based Design Firm, Varam Designs, in a Contemporary theme. “The open design in this house allows the color of white from the kitchen, dining to spill over into the living room wall, making the whole space feel unified.
Mumbai : “This 1,345 sqft, Mumbai Home, takes you on a Visual Feast of Colours, Patterns, Materials & Style”
Ganesh Nair of Whitespace Design, creates this stunning Mumbai Home, that makes you feel good! Each and every corner of this lovely home is a visual delight, and a balm for sore eyes. This Mumbai Home, for a family of four is refreshing and something different from what one gets to see regularly in Mumbai.
Home Design Apps allow you to experiment with and create possibilities for future improvements in your current environment. There are home apps for shopping for decor, calculating, building mood boards, and just having fun, and these are some of the most beginner-friendly we’ve found.
Vastu for Flats : “10 Vastu Signs to Look for in Flats and Apartments with Best Direction”
When you’re buying a flat in an apartment or looking to rent out a flat you should still look for certain Vastu aspects. A lot of people still think that Vastu is not important because their house is not touching the ground (i.e
7 Best Home Decor Stores On M.G. Road, Gurugram, “That Will Add A Touch Of Elegance To Your Living Space”
Looking to finally vamp up your home? Swamped with a million stores to choose from? Then we’ve got news for you! We went around one of the biggest hubs in Delhi for home decor – M.G. Road and shortlisted some of the best ones for you!
The Top 10 Furniture Shops In Gurgaon List : “2021 Updated”
In 2012, we started Urban Ladder with a vision – to make a million homes beautiful. Back then, our catalogue featured just 35 designs. Yet, when our customers shared photographs of their homes, we saw they were remarkably distinct. The same table, the same chair was used differently by different people.
A Modern, Contemporary 1,350 sqft, 2bhk Surat Apartment by Zero Degree Design
“This project is a 2 BHK – 1350 sq ft show flat so we ensured that every client who comes to see the flat feels strong connection with the space. Idea behind the design process was to keep the space simple, subtle and sophisticated with deliberate use of texture, clean lines and a pop of color in every room.
