Optimising floor-to-ceiling designs

Optimising floor-to-ceiling designs

The optimum use of floor-to-ceiling structures in modern architecture is becoming increasingly popular as a way to maximise space. This trend is especially evident in metropolitan and urban areas where space is limited and in high demand. While floor-to-ceiling designs have traditionally been associated with penthouse apartments and uber-luxury homes, they are now being integrated … Read more

Eeshaan Kashyap x Sarita Handa | In the mood for ghungroo

Eeshaan Kashyap x Sarita Handa | In the mood for ghungroo

Eeshaan Kashyap x Sarita Handa collection | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chef turned designer and artist Eeshaan Kashyap likes to use both food and tablescaping to narrate stories. His projects have ranged from India Art Fair collaterals to the launch events of luxury brands like LilaNur Parfums, where colour, texture, and pattern come together in … Read more

Dress up tangerines

Dress up tangerines

For four years now, Kamna Vohra and Vaishnavi Reddy have been creating floral wonderlands in Chennai and Hyderabad. Having met at their children’s school, it took the slow-living vibe of the pandemic years and the need to find oneself to result in Iris Lane. Today the duo works with dahlias, peonies, and native blooms to … Read more

Dress up tangerines for Diwali

Dress up tangerines for Diwali

Wax flowers in tangerines converted into vases. | Photo Credit: Rosella Stephen For four years now, Kamna Vohra and Vaishnavi Reddy have been creating floral wonderlands in Chennai and Hyderabad. Having met at their children’s school, it took the slow-living vibe of the pandemic years and the need to find oneself to result in Iris … Read more

OMA: luxury restored

OMA: luxury restored

An enunciated pronunciation of the Sanskrit Om, luxury home and interiors boutique OMA opened doors in a three-storied Victorian building in Kolkata recently. Right next to a line of luxury boutiques featuring Ritu Kumar, Anita Dongre, Shantanu & Nikhil, it sits on the crossing of Elgin Road and Woodburn Park Road. OMA is on the … Read more

Viya’s daily objects

Viya’s daily objects

| Photo Credit: Special arrangement Vikram Goyal has always been synonymous with statement pieces — ranging from consoles to triptychs fashioned from brass. The large works are showcases for workmanship, design and engineering skill. Over the years he has honed techniques like repoussage and metal casting, pushing his designs to explore their technical limits. Vikram … Read more

Ikea: Betting on sleep

Ikea: Betting on sleep

Swedish home furnishings brand Ikea has come to understand that to sleep well, there are six essentials working together. They are comfort, light, temperature, sound, air quality, and decluttering.  Adosh Sharma, Country Commercial Manager, Ikea India | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Ikea’s internal findings have delved into how people sleep and what’s preventing a good … Read more

Junekeri’s handmade goods for the modern home

Junekeri’s handmade goods for the modern home

Luca reversible quilt | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The story of Junekeri’s design began with the fusion of Sikkim’s green landscapes and the vivid colours of Ajmer’s desert backdrop. Sharing a deep love for design and craftsmanship, mother-daughter duo Sudha and Ayessha Gurung specialise in home textiles and interior objects and are now finding takers … Read more