Meet the winners of the Park ELLE DECOR Student Contest 2018
For the first time ever, nominees of the Park ELLE DECOR Student Contest were invited for an intimate felicitation ceremony at The Park New Delhi on 20th February. The 6th edition of the contest introduced two new categories – Architecture and Interior Design – and will also give the winners an opportunity to work with […]
Prateek Jain on early memories, personal mantras and plans for Klove
Prateek Jain is one of the two trendy partners from Klove Studio, a lighting brand known for eclectic designs and larger-than-life installations. A one-on-one session revealed his passions, mantras and plans for the emerging brand: Favourite Memory: “Although it’s been 13 years, I remember our first solo exhibition at Visual Arts Gallery. All of our […]
16 unmissable moments at ID Symposium 2018
If you missed hanging out with cyborgs, dancing with design icons and sipping on unending cups of delicious coffee, we’re here to rescue you from the fear of missing out. From humorous discussions to awe-inspiring people, here are some of our favourite moments from ID Symposium 2018: A post shared by ELLE DECOR India (@elledecor_india) on […]
Everything you missed at India Design ID 2018 : Day 1
After a packed VIP preview party, India Design ID, the biggest design event in the country, began its 2018 edition on a high note. Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani was the chief guest at the opening ceremony, where she revealed that it was her dream to see India Design ID expand to more Indian cities […]
Sunita Kohli of K2 India on the single biggest achievement in her storied career
The Beginning: “In 1971, I started an antiquarian business, sourcing and selling genuine Victorian and late Regency furniture as well as 19th century oil lamps. The next year, I began reproducing vintage furniture items from Awadh and England. What followed was the opportunity to design residential spaces, hotels and public buildings.” Favourite Memory: “While working […]
This decadent trend will please the maximalist in you
The precious metal adds a festive feel to dining settings with gold plated tableware, ideal for Diwali celebrations. The golden touch added to tableware give an edgy look like the Jaime Hayon’s table Collection for Bosa. It is an all-encompassing dinnerware set in porcelain stoneware, enamelled in glossy white and decorated in black with the pure […]
India Design ID 2018 kicks off with a celebrity-filled preview party
The gates of India Design ID 2018 were thrown open tonight for an invite-only preview bash that attracted Delhi’s design stars, social jetsetters and more than a few international icons (many of whom will be speaking at ID Symposium, which kicks off on February 22). Setting the tone for the days to come, Amit Syngle, […]
Stained glass is having a major Renaissance moment
Centuries-old techniques, using modern palettes and shapes, are colouring objets d’art. Stain on glass have been knows to evoke nostalgia with some of them bringing home the admired art seen in cathedrals built during the glorious days of the Roman empire, like this limited edition, lacquered metal Credenza Cabinet by Patricia Urquiola and Federico Pepe for […]
Deepikka Jindal on how Arttd’inox is turning steel into art
The Beginning: “Stainless steel is rooted in the cultural fabric of our country and has been a witness to the change in lifestyle. But, over a period of time, it started losing its shine and needed to be made relevant and aspirational. This was the thought starter for Arttdínox. It enabled the creation of the […]
7 ways to give your home a lush makeover with marble
An endless variety of motifs, colours and graphics on stone tiles, some coming together like a jigsaw puzzle, emphasises that the very ground you walk on is as much an art canvas. Surfaces in monochromatic colours add a classic element, while multicoloured graphics as seen on the Marmoreal speckled terrazzo tiles by Max Lamb for Dzek, portray […]
Chanya Kaur of The Pure Concept on how she tackles professional challenges
The Beginning: “Our brand came into being in 2012 with a desire to provide high quality, creative home textiles to suit the aesthetics of the ever-evolving and design conscious Indian consumer.” Favourite Memory: “The launch day at Mehboob Studio during the monsoon. There was a lot of glass used for our display and the entire […]
How to use marble to reimagine your home
With marble on everything from floors to phones, the smooth dappled texture will remain timeless. We’ve picked a few ways to reinvent the classics, whether it’s to brighten up your living room (with pink marble) or introduce subtle greys to the silver fixtures in your bathroom. [id-gallery] Browse through some of our favourites from A-Class […]
