“3 Singapore homes filled with modernity & a rooted aesthetic”
These dwellings by Grounded, Nidhi Jain, and Perinelli Design are a cut above the rest. While most aspiring homeowners may dream of enjoying panoramic views of the city from their living room, or of watching the sunrise over the ocean as they lay in bed—a family in Singapore has chosen instead to envelop themselves in the boughs of nature.
Bangalore : A Cosy, 922 sqft, Pet friendly, Home, by Concepto Studio
“The client came to us with a very specific requirement of having his entire house pet friendly and keeping it simple, so we immediately came up with idea of keeping it minimalistic and playing with the basic colour palette of black and white with a tinch of gold to add luxury to the entire space.
Bangalore : “This Art-Filled Bangalore Home Is A Compelling Revival Of Tropical Modernism”
This twenty year old townhouse in Bangalore is an evocative repository of culture and memory. It is layered with art and antiques that embody an ethos of tropical modernism in the most authentic fashion. Seemingly suspended in time, the home is a crossover between restoration and gut renovation – spreading across the second floor and terrace level of an old building tucked away in the quiet streets of Indiranagar.
THE SLOW HOME : “A warm & laid-back, 1,250 sqft, Chennai Home, by Sunita Yogesh Studio”
A warm and laid-back home filled with earthy textures. The interiors feature a modest colour palette that revolves around warm and neutral tones. This home is a breath of fresh air, fusing traditional elements in a modern yet minimalistic set-up. Maintaining the crisp, au-natural colour scheme across the home, the client wanted a laid-back home.
The Colour Cure Abode : “A gorgeous 1,455 sqft, 3bhk Bangalore Home, by House of 9 Design”
The welcome challenge at hand was to unite a plethora of spatial requirements with the blueprint and a budget-sensitive proposition. The original shell of the builder-grade apartment was resolved in sections to achieve a cohesive floor plan that was responsive to the needs of the family.
Art Talk : “For the third year, Anish Kapoor leads the Hurun India Art List”
The third edition of the Hurun India Art List is populated with names of the leading Modernist and contemporary artists from the country. Featuring top 50 artists alive, this selection is based on the sales of works at public auctions till 30 December 2020.
Delhi : “Grand Circular Aperture within square Brick Screen dominates AKDA’s Family House in India
Located on a quiet residential street in New Delhi, India, an Impressive Circular Aperture within a square Brick screen dominates ‘Safdarjang Residence’, a family house by AKDA studio. The Intricate façade is deeply inspired by Louis Kahn‘s work — which left a permanent mark on the Architecture of the Indian subcontinent; a somber, monumental, yet calm monolithic style.
A pooja room is one space that most homeowners think about from the day they plan a move. Yet, burdened by the minutiae of putting together a functioning house, it often gets relegated to a space that is left neglected while everything else gets taken care of.
Mumbai : “The Owner of Le Mill lives in the most dreamy Apartment in Mumbai”
Of the many adjectives that come to mind when one walks into the sumptuously stylish Marine Drive apartment of Cecilia Morelli and Rohan Parikh—sweeping, striking, inviting, vibrant—khichdi is not one. Yet Cecilia references the desi dish, as well as the French slang word bordel (chaos) to describe her recently renovated home.
Bedroom : “10 essential pieces handcrafted in India for a Zen Bedroom”
In this age of stay-at-home, our space and surroundings have never been more important. While what’s happening outside is beyond our control, what we can do is curate a safe space at home to relax and unwind after we clock-out. Our bedroom especially is a place for us to slow down – a room where we take respite from the day’s stress.
Nykaa Fashion, the multi-brand e-commerce platform, best-known for its thoughtful curation of brands, has unveiled Nykaa Fashion Home, a new and beautifully designed virtual décor store, for those seeking to give their homes a touch of elegance and character.
The more time we spend indoors, the more invested we are in sculpting our personal spaces into zones that reflect our personality & taste and are comforting to the mind, body & spirit.
Bangalore : India Circus Expands Offline Presence to 7 Stores PAN India
Godrej & Boyce, the flagship company of the Godrej Group, has announced that its brand ‘India Circus by Krsnaa Mehta’ has opened its seventh store in India amidst the pandemic in Bengaluru, India.
India Circus has since inception led the initiative of #VocalForLocal and #MakeInIndia and now with these becoming a trend, consumers demands have seen an upsurge, offering the perfect open ground for the brand to open up a shop-in-shop at a lush location of Indiranagar, aiming to bring the very best of Indian decor to consumers.
Ooty : “A Gorgeous, Country Cottage Style Home overlooking the Emerald Lake & Tea Estates”
The foremost design inspiration is the landscape itself. We wanted to ensure that the villa features mountain architecture that exudes rustic accents and rugged charm so they blend with their environment and the formations around them. Incorporating elements that bring the outdoors in, was important to the design goal.
“Serene Abode”, A warm & inviting Surat Home by Dhanad Naik of Formidea Interiors
A simple home with a minimal approach extrudes calming vibes. This modest two-storey bungalow in Surat belongs to a retired couple. Being the only two permanent occupants of the place, they were looking for a peaceful and relaxing abode. Keeping this into consideration, the designers weave simple forms to cater elegance with minimalism creatively.
What not to do when choosing Wall Paper – “12 expert tips to consider when using Wall Paper”
Wallpaper can be totally transformative in any room. It has the power to change the look and feel in a room by adding pattern, colour and texture to walls – in a way which paint simply can’t do. Don’t feel restricted by the size of the room, either, as wallpaper ideas are not just for large open-plan spaces.
