How GenNext entrepreneur Dushyant Sapra is building Cottons and Satins into a decor behemoth

Formerly spearheading a start-up in the railway infrastructure industry, Dushyant Sapra, Director of Cottons & Satins, was always intrigued by the business side of things. Equipped with entrepreneurial skills, the resilient dynamo joined his mother Mala Sapra, Founder and Creative Director of the brand at the age of 25. Having spent over two years with […]
How Japanese architect and India Design ID 2018 speaker Takaharu Tezuka became a legend in his home country

“I had a western education and my time with Richard Rogers taught me how to analyse things rationally…” “It is my destiny to be an architect and if I were to be reincarnated, I’d want to be the same again,” Takaharu Tezuka divulges at the very beginning of our conversation. While studying in the Musashi […]
4 kitchen accessories that will reign supreme in your cookrooom

Indulge yourself with our picks that will make your daily tasks less daunting Unlike changing your basic cream cabinets every season, give your kitchen an instant facelift with these gorgeous kitchenware, which is sure to be the envy of every dinner party to come. Regal Affair Amp up your dining table with Curo Carte’s […]
4 A-list designers on our radar for their path-breaking designs

Looking for futuristic or contemporary designs to add an edge to the interiors of your abode? Or inspirational designs from different cultures? We have selected some of the most distinctive designs by the best designers out there– the only quality that unites them is their excellence. Follow our front line finds, and everything that’s pathbreaking. ON […]
From the streets to living spaces, how graffiti art entered the world of interior design

Graffiti has come a long way from its street origins in the last few decades and today, homeowners and designers are more than happy to borrow from this vibrant art form in order to infuse some life into modern interiors. Mural artist Madhuvanti Mohan from Something Sketchy store, who is currently spending two months working out of Barcelona, […]
Tarun Tahiliani’s all-glass villa in Goa is the Sunshine State’s gorgeous new landmark

Imagine settling in for a night underneath a translucent ceiling, surrounded by green palms and unparalleled views of the star-studded sky. Nestled amidst the lush foliage in the backwaters of Nachinola, Goa, the 6,628 sq ft AIS Glass Villa spreads across a sprawling 17,000-sq ft plot of land. The 4BHK glass house in airy rooms […]
Inside the captivating apartment designed by architects Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani

Architects Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani of local studio MuseLAB imagined a vibrant art deco apartment, where they let the flooring shine as the star element. They had a clear brief in mind – a space with optimised expanses and a relaxed vibe. “We came on board immediately after the apartment was bought by the […]
Incredibly smart sustainable solutions that are helping to save the planet

Here are some of our top finds to help you contribute towards a happy and healthy planet: YOUNG GUN Having witnessed a vast disparity between poverty stricken masses and luxurious tourism in Havana, Cuba, Polish global graduate Iwo Borkowicz of JEJU.studio set in motion his social housing project called A Symbiotic Relation of Cooperative Social […]
The new Beyond Designs flagship store in Delhi unites exquisite décor and delicious eats

When you think Beyond Designs, you instantly visualise the opulent and stylish spaces they create. The New Delhi label that is the brainchild of Sachin and Neha Gupta, now offers a novel shop and dine experience at their recently launched swanky flagship store. They also introduced an accessory vertical and the much awaited Cafe We, […]
Decor trend: Plush, pastel beds for a serene bedroom

We spend more time in our bedrooms than any other room in the house. So, having a space that’s both comfortable and gorgeous is crucial. With soft pastels dominating decor trends at the moment, these plush beds evoke a subtle nature-oriented theme, from lavender fields to green meadows and blue skies, bringing a sense of […]
Kitchen Kings: 5 products handpicked to elevate your home’s favourite space

From patterned candles, to crystal and porcelain dinner sets, these tableware ‘must haves’ will make dining a truly luxurious experience. ALL ANGLES Taking cues from global decor trends, colours and materials Home Artisan creates products that combine styles and simplicity. The Clarisse Triangle Pattern candles are inspired by copper tones and geometric shapes to exude […]
6 new design brands to add to your little black book

From a brand that uses oft-ignored materials to create elegant serveware to a nostalgic linen label that celebrates the simple pleasures of life, we’ve zeroed in on 6 new design brands to add to your little black book. 1. INTIKI Founded by Anchal Khosla from New Delhi, the label offers handmade, modern, clean lined serveware crafted […]