QUIET COOL: A MUMBAI BACHELOR PAD THAT’S CONTEMPORARY YET TIMELESS
Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap around this apartment soaring above an upscale South Mumbai neighbourhood. Much of the home is a canvas in itself — one that frames many of Mumbai’s historic hotspots like the coastline and Mahalaxmi racecourse. By day, stunning panoramas take care of the odd hankering for the outdoors.
Designer Shabnam Gupta’s eclectic Mumbai Residence design is fully inspired by Art & Colour.
The clients are a creative couple, wanting a space which was formal, with a lived-in feel. They had visualised a space which was earthy and close to nature in as many ways possible. Therefore the challenge was to design contemporary cloth with an eclectic weave going through its every thread, this space eventually shaped up ‘as a home close to paradise’.
This cosy Kochi Home is a perfect blend of Modern & Traditional décor
Designed by 1LeapingFrog Studio, this apartment takes its aesthetic cue from the strong lines of the existing windows. “The existing window frames provided by the builder had really strong black lines, says Aatira Zacharias who heads 1LeapingFrog Studio along with her husband Bhyrav BR.
The spaces of this house in southern Kerala are organized around the beautiful large trees which were existing on the site. The idea was to create a series of spaces that open out onto the green seamlessly. Water bodies add another layer, creating spaces that are one with nature.
“Amara Avana” by Design Firm Pencil & Monk, Chennai, is steeped in elegance and minimalism
Thoughtfully designed interiors with subtle aesthetics define Amara Avana, a private residence designed by Pencil and Monk. High design, high art and high technology combine in seamless elegance and art-fuelled grandeur in Amara Avana, designed by personal space design studio Pencil & Monk.
36m above the road level, one gets uninterrupted breath-taking views of the Arabian Sea, the sea-link and all of south Mumbai towers. Through the large windows the sun light cascades 15ft into the house filling up the 11ft high volume with abundant natural light and wind.
A 2,550 sqft, elegantly designed Surat Home, by Architect Darshit Gondaliya
“Home”; an ultimate destination, is a place where one seeks comfort. Hence, embracing warmth is something that was aimed with this design solution. In this residential apartment, interior design and execution were the scope of our work that have turned into an area of emphasis now.
How does one buy art? AD speaks to art aficionados to arrive at a checklist of sorts for art buyers. If art could speak, we would possibly get to hear some of the most passionate sagas of possessed artists and possessive art owners.
Contemporary with a side of colour, is the mood at the 2,000 sqft Home of Chumbak’s Founders in Bengaluru
Sneak peek into the boho chic home of Chumbak co-founder Vivek Prabhakar and Shubhra Chadda in Bengaluru. Unlike the popular notion, even maximalism requires meticulousness. Case in point, the beautifully planned and executed home of Chumbak’s co-founder and husband-wife duo, Vivek Prabhakar and Shubhra Chadda.
An 2,800 sqft, Earthy Eclectic Bangalore Home, by Design Firm, House Of 9 Design
This home is a private residence designed for a family of four in Bangalore. The apartment is spread over 2,800 square feet and features an earthy, eclectic material palette and selection across. Located on the South side of the city on the 21st floor, the rooms are filled with natural light with cityscape views.
Kitchen Vastu- How to Design a Vastu Compliant Kitchen in 2021
The Kitchen is regarded as one of the most important room for health, wealth and happiness, in vastu shastra. Kitchen is a place where your day begins and ends. It’s where the food is cooked. Image Source : https://oakridgeremodels.com/
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A 1,184 sq. ft. apartment in Singapore, belonging to a lovely young couple, Chandrasekar Ganapathy Subramanian and Indhu Chandrasekar gets transformed at the hands of Veshali Visvanaath and receives the all Indian touch. Chandru is not only a cricket/sports buff but also has a discerning eye for antiques and Tanjore paintings.
COLLECTING STORIES : The design of this airy Singapore Home, with its many storied furniture pieces, was inspired by a colonial and vintage Indian style.
Stepping into the home of Surojit Mundle and Jayne Kuriakose, you feel a sense of ease in its casual yet chic resort-meetstraditional- colonial-style interiors. The home’s abundance of wood and cane furniture is complemented by light fabrics, and occasional shots of bright colour.
Vastu shastra shares a few feng shui principles, but the two practices have some dramatic differences. You can incorporate whatever vastu shastra principles you wish with your feng shui applications to boost the energy benefits.
Mumbai has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities in India. It is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a visit to the city is sure an experience that one never forgets due to its beautiful architecture, art, and contemporary design.
