The main attitude to the design was to create a home of calm and serenity, an antithesis to the chaos of Mumbai.

First, the space was organized to maximize usage in a city where every inch comes at a premium. The look and feel was then developed to best represent the family itself.

The clients are a close knit Indian family with passions varying from “Owning Race horses” to travelling to running successful businesses in restaurants and other fields. The older and younger generation each had their developed sense of design and hence the home had to be an amalgamation of their different worlds. A combination of the timeless classics and the trendy and new influences so to speak, homogenizing into a single whole.

For eg. The living room walls were paneled in wood painted in white matt PU finish. This set the backdrop for the house to be very subtle, mostly white. This was then offset with vibrant colours in the spaces occupied largely by the younger generation such as the media room.

highlights

Motorised doors changing the feel of the same space from bold to cosy in a matter of seconds.

The use of previlite glass that turns from opaque to clear at the press of a switch.