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Alstone ropes in Kartik Aaryan as the face of the brand

Saturday, 31 August, 2024 3 Min Read

Alstone, the leader in premium exterior cladding, has announced Superstar Kartik Aaryan as Brand Ambassador, Ushering in a New Era of Architectural Excellence.

DESIGN FOR TOMORROW Where Trends, Ideas and Tradition converge - Submit your Idea

Friday, 19 January, 2024 3 Min Read

SR January 2024 Issue

In the design world, the pursuit of innovation is seamlessly intertwined with a reverence for tradition. As we step into 2024, the design ethos for tomorrow takes center stage, and Surfaces Reporter proudly unveils the editorial theme

A Seamless Fusion of Architecture, Nature, and Product Showcase

Saturday, 24 June, 2023 3 Min Read

SR Jun 2023 Issue

Designed by Beyond Design, a Mumbai based architectural firm, the AFC Furniture Solutions Office and Client Experience Centre is a truly immersive experience that showcases the company’s exquisite range of furniture solutions.

Product Designer Deval Verma Turns Metal Scrap into Priceless Artworks and Sculptures

Saturday, 29 April, 2023 3 Min Read

Verma’s artwork mainly revolves around upcycling metal junk, e-waste and discarded plastics into customized artworks, sculptures and products.

A Modern Green House in Noida Created By Reusing Existing Bricks and Reclaimed Natural Wood | UnBox. Design

Saturday, 14 January, 2023 3 Min Read

SR January 2022 Issue

This home, located in a compact neighbourhood in Noida, was beautifully designed by the creative design team at Unbox Design. Architects at Unbox Design shared in detail about the project with SURFACES REPORTER (SR). Scroll down to read:

New BIM Catalogue for Architects and Interior designers in India | Merino | SURFACES REPORTER Design Update

Tuesday, 3 January, 2023 2 Min Read

SR January Select One Issue

Merino, one of India’s leading manufacturer of high-pressure decorative laminates has introduced the first ever BIM catalogue that enables Architects and Interior designers to incorporate customized laminate designs into their 2D/3D projects. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

A show apartment oozing the luxurious warmth of wood, marble and leather | KNS Architects | Mumbai | SURFACES REPORTER Design update

Thursday, 10 November, 2022 3 Min Read

Show Apartments are usually designed with maximum opulence in order to portray the maximum design potential a space holds. This makes them very special for any designer as he could showcase his maximum creativity without any fuss.

Space Theory Gives Rustic Touch To This Contemporary Office in Ahmedabad | Kraftier Studio

Saturday, 25 June, 2022 3 Min Read

Swarali Shinkhedkar & Taha Lotia of Space Theory created vibrant and engrossing interiors in this office in Ahmadabad, Gujarat for Kraftier Studio

Maximalist Meets Classic Décor in This 4BHK Pune Home Designed by Tejomaya Architects | Raheja

Wednesday, 22 June, 2022 3 Min Read

If you prefer maximalism in interiors, then this beautiful home at Raheja, Pune will wow you with its lavishness.

Four Ways to Style your Interiors with Copper | SR Ideas

Thursday, 9 June, 2022 3 Min Read

With warm interiors being the talk of the town, what’s better than a rose gold-looking copper to add a touch of luxe to your interiors. Copper is no longer limited to styling it as accents and accessories.

Colonial Style Dominates The Interiors of This Flagship Store in Hyderabad Designed by Crafted Spaces

Wednesday, 23 February, 2022 3 Min Read

This exotic Mrunalini Rao’s Flagship Store, located in Hyderabad, designed by Mitali Aharam of Crafted Spaces is all about colonial charm, personal symbols, and minimalist elegance.

Natural stone with handcrafted metal

Wednesday, 9 February, 2022 2 Min Read

SR January 2022 Issue

Flora Collection features a classic interplay of natural stone with handcrafted metal. This collection offers a series of exquisite metal inlays depicting stylised branches, vines, daisies and other floral forms embedded in natural stone. According to the brand.

Bespoke lighting trends for 2022

Wednesday, 2 February, 2022 3 Min Read

The right kind of lighting can make the home and if chosen wrong, can even turn out to be worst. During this pandemic, a lot of people have been spending most of their time at home in both bedroom, study room and in the living room as well.

Surbhi rg Architects Brings Alive This 1,000 Sq Ft Abode in Mumbai With All-White Interiors

Wednesday, 2 February, 2022 3 Min Read

Architect Surbhi Gite, founder and principal architect of design firm Surbhi rg Architects, dressed this 1000 sq. ft. apartment in Thane, Mumbai with a milky white foundation

The Timeless White Boasts The Interiors of This 2BHK Home Designed by The 7th Corner Interior Designs | Mumbai

All-White and Minimal Interiors of This Residence in Mumbai Instantly Wins The Heart | The 7th Corner Interior Designs

Monday, 17 January, 2022 4 Min Read

Fashioned for a young couple, this modern minimalist abode is characterised by simplicity, clean lines, and a monochromatic palette

Sanjyt Syngh Designes A Gallery-Like Home That Will Make You Go Wow | South Delhi

Tuesday, 11 January, 2022 3 Min Read

Have you ever seen a city apartment that looks like an art gallery? If not, step inside this impressive home.

Subtle Wooden Textures Interwoven With Energizing Colours in This Co-Working Space in Noida | Studio Meraki

Tuesday, 11 January, 2022 3 Min Read

Fine wooden textures interlaced with a selection of electrifying colours run through the entire office of Workwings Co-Working space.

Terrazzo Floors, Brass Accents and White Furnishings Mark This Minimalist Home Styled by Sarah Sham | Essajees Atelier | Mumbai

Monday, 3 January, 2022 3 Min Read

Sarah removed all existing flooring of this abode and replaced it with brightly patterned and textured tiles from Bharat Floorings

Nilaya by Varun Baweja Is An Opulent Sanctuary That Celebrates Extravagance Without Going Overboard

Tuesday, 28 December, 2021 3 Min Read

This 13,0000-square-foot luxury villa in Ludhiana, with five en-suite bedrooms and an unparalleled composition of captivating artistic details, fills you with awe. Exuding an ornate sense of style, the house celebrates extravagance without going overboard.

Bring Pantone Colour of the Year 2022 Very Peri into Your Home | SR Idea Book

Monday, 27 December, 2021 3 Min Read

Paint company Pantone unveiled its Very Peri – a shade that falls under the blue colour with violet-red undertones – as its Colour of the Year 2022. Resonating with the courageous presence and encouraging creativity, the colour paints the union of modern times reflecting liberation, exploration and

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Reclaimed Wood, Greenery and Striking Lightwell Characterise The Interiors of This Agro Office in Delhi Designed by 42 MM

Monday, 20 December, 2021 3 Min Read

the project nicely depicts the wonderful use of reclaimed timber, lightwell, solar passive device, and greenery. The inspiration to opt for a completely green-built form stemmed from the fact that the company is firmly rooted in agriculture.

Anjan Dey of Vitruvian Creates A Biophilic, Energy Efficient And Post-COVID safe Workspace For Benchmark Developers | Kolkata

Monday, 22 November, 2021 3 Min Read

Designed during the covid pandemic, this energy-efficient workspace in Kolkata by Anjan Dey of Vitruvian features the use of a simple material palette, straight lines, biophilia, and a neutral colour scheme.

Different Shades of Grey and A Fluted Panel Characterise This Pune Residence Conceptualised by AMPM Designs

Tuesday, 9 November, 2021 3 Min Read

Poonam Mehta and Akash Mehta of AMPM Designs visualizes and realizes this opulent high-rise 5000 sq feet home in Pune that features a lovely rhythmic patterned paneling all over be it on the double-height walls of the spectacular living room, the custom-made furniture or the furnishing.

A Beautiful Residence in M3M Golf Estate Immersed in Opulence by Design 21 | Gurgaon | Valencia

Monday, 1 November, 2021 3 Min Read

Nestled in the heart of the M3M golf estate, this beautiful residence is a mix of fashionable and diverse design elements combined with the help of matte and gloss surfaces.

Tips to Bring in Festive Cheer in Home Interiors Sharing Aashita Chadha of ‘The KariGhars’

Friday, 29 October, 2021 3 Min Read

Aashita Chadha, Co-founder and CFO of the luxury interior design firm “The KariGhars,” suggesting how to add a breath of fresh air into your humble homes and hearths.

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Karya Design Studio Uses Raw and Contrasted Elements of Metal, Stone, and Wood to Define Spaces in this Hardware Showroom in Bharuch | Gujarat

Monday, 25 October, 2021 3 Min Read

Christened, "Dynasty Decolam", this is a 600square feet Hardware Showroom in Bharuch, Gujarat conceptualized and designed by Dhruv Mehta ofKarya Design Studio.

This 4-BHK Apartment in Punjab by Ruby’s Signature Is An Ideal Modern-Artisanal Home Touched by Sunlight, Greenery and Serenity

Wednesday, 20 October, 2021 5 Min Read

Draped in earthy tones of beiges and browns with highlights of woven accents, this 4-BHK Apartment in Punjab by Ruby’s Signature is a perfect example of a Modern-Artisanal Home.

Aavarna: A Modern Abode in Gujarat Styled with Geometric Shapes, Simplicity and Art

Tuesday, 19 October, 2021 4 Min Read

Conceived by Mayur Mangukiya and Ankit Sojitra of Studio17, this single-dwelling bungalow in a small town named Shania near Surat is an epitome of modern simplicity.

This 4-BHK Home in Hyderabad Depicts a Melodious Symphony of Reclaimed Teakwood and Colourful Elements

Tuesday, 19 October, 2021 3 Min Read

Karen Vidal of Design Vidal from Los Angeles and Neeta Kumar, Founder of Inhabit designed this 4 BHK residence that features reclaimed teakwood and vibrant accessories.

Chalet by Artpartner Architects Features Modern Interior with A Blend of Earthy Textures and Distinctive Lightings

Monday, 18 October, 2021 3 Min Read

Ukraine-based interior design studio Artpartner Architects led by designer Mariya Chmut has carefully throughout the minimalistic interior of this house in England, UK.

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Treat For Design Enthusiasts As MI Casa Exhibit Is Going To Be Held On 15th & 16th October 2021 | Bikaner House | India Gate

Thursday, 14 October, 2021 4 Min Read

From Fine Art, Carpets, Furniture, Décor, Tableware, Outdoor Living, Home Textiles to Floral Arrangements, Bath and Bedding Linen and Gifting—the two-day MI Casa exhibit will capture the gamut of products in the interior space.

Devi Ratn Hotel Blends Modern Palatial Grandeur With Jaipurs Rich Cultural Heritage | Designers Group

Thursday, 14 October, 2021 4 Min Read

Boasting a backdrop of stunning Aravalli hills, the refurbished Devi Ratn hotel in Jaipur glows with rich Jaipur art and artifacts, eye-catching small handicrafts, modish furniture, stylish chandeliers and Indigenous wooden accessories

Steam-Bent Timber Wraps The Interiors of This Immersive Showroom in Melbourne | Woods Bagot

Wednesday, 13 October, 2021 3 Min Read

Described as a “Working Showroom” by Architecture Studio Woods Bagot, this immersive showroom space in Melbourne epitomizes the use of steam-bent timber in its interiors

A Modish Home Designed by Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates for A Multi-Generational Family in Gurugram | Bomb Residence

Wednesday, 13 October, 2021 4 Min Read

Multi-disciplinary design firm Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates (RSDA) has fashioned this multi-generational family home in Gurugram featuring contemporary and minimalist interiors derived from the cultural and physical context of the residence.

Sync Design Studio Creates Covid-Responsive Gourmet Retail Store in Ludhiana | SuperMarche

Wednesday, 13 October, 2021 4 Min Read

Gurugram-based Sync Design Studio has explored strategies to deal with coronavirus and designed an exotic grocery and essentials lifestyle store - SuperMarche in Ludhiana keeping in mind the needs of the urban consumers in a new normal.

A Smattering of Green, Subtle Colours and Clean Aesthetic Make This Hyderabad Apartment by F+S Designs a Minimalistic Marvel

Saturday, 9 October, 2021 3 Min Read

F+S Designs adopts minimalistic and practical design approach to design this residential property in the city of Hyderabad.

Wood and Beige Interiors Make An Elegant Statement in This Private Residence Designed by Pencil and Monk | Kerala

Wood and Beige Interiors Make An Elegant Statement in This Private Residence Designed by Pencil and Monk | Chennai

Wednesday, 6 October, 2021 3 Min Read

This private residence in Chennai was meticulously planned and designed by Siddarth Chandrasekar, Founder and Principal Designer of Pencil & Monk.

Electric Blue Shade Adds A Massive Dose of Elegance To This Bangalore Home | Kinaaya Design Studio

Wednesday, 29 September, 2021 4 Min Read

Interior designers Kanya Samay and Kanivadana of Kinaaya Design Studio strike just the right accents of electric blue in this petit urban apartment for a young couple Asmitha and Ganesh.

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Studio Bipolar Uses Vibrant Colours and Catchy Phrases To Design A Lively Coworking Space For BHive-11 In New Delhi

Tuesday, 28 September, 2021 3 Min Read

Coworking space provider BHive-11 commissioned Sanjana Mathur and Ujjwal Sagar, the principal architects of Studio Polar a coworking space in New Delhi that should be vibrant, lively, and refreshing, showcasing the bright-eyed qualities of the youth today.

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Energetic Pop of Yellow, Green and Red Hues Exude A Feeling of Liveliness in This Mumbai Office | Quirk Studio

Monday, 27 September, 2021 3 Min Read

The design identity of this minimal office in Mumbai designed by Quirk Studio is centered around the industrial style which is interspersed with bold hues of yellow, green & red tones.

Art and Conversation Come Together in Perfect Sync in This South Delhi Residence by SanjytSyngh

Art and Conversation Come Together in Perfect Sync in This South Delhi Residence | Sanjyt Syngh Design Studio

Saturday, 25 September, 2021 3 Min Read

Set in a quiet suburban lane in Green Park, South Delhi, this artistically vibrant home is designed by Sanjyt Syngh for a young professional.

LightArt Transforms its Waste into Pendant Lighting Coil Collection Naturals

Monday, 20 September, 2021 3 Min Read

Inspired by the look of ceramic pottery, award-winning lighting studio LightArt recently launched a new addition to their Coil Collection. A line of lighting fixtures crafted entirely from upcycled waste..

Architect Harshil J Dhirawani of Thought Design Architects Shares The Most Vital Elements of Restaurant Interior Design

A Sneak Peek of Spicewadi Restaurant As Ar Harshil Dhirawani Takes Us Through The Most Vital Elements of Restaurant Interior Design | Panvel

Wednesday, 4 August, 2021 4 Min Read

Architect Harshil J Dhirawani of Thought Design Architects shares with SURFACES REPORTER (SR) some of the most crucial elements of a stunning restaurant interior design.

The Inhabitants Truly Find Paradise Inside This Mumbai Home | Arch-aid Architects

Friday, 23 July, 2021 3 Min Read

This modern free-flowing apartment is located on Sheth Beaumonte Tower -a high-rise lifestyle apartment block in Mumbai.

This Bangalore Apartment by A.J. Architects Boasts Material Interplay with Modish Hues

Friday, 2 July, 2021 3 Min Read

This modish family home designed by Arvind Jain of A.J. architects depicts the beautiful interplay of neutral and vibrant colour palettes with a modest budget.

Style Meets Comfort in This Minimalist Home by Shera Bano Merchant of 1 Square Designs | Maharashtra

Monday, 28 June, 2021 4 Min Read

Shera Bano Merchant, the founder and principal designer of 1 Square Designs, has thoughtfully fashioned this serene home in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

#MeTooEarth| Organic interior with limited budget| The Rustic Home, Pune | Silhouette Architects & Designers | World Environment Day, 5 June, 2021 | SR Eco project

Saturday, 5 June, 2021 2 Min Read

Designed with sustainable materials in a defined budget, The Rustic Home shows that creativity and design is not dependent on money. Beautiful yet sustainable designs with limited means can be created if there is a will. A showcase by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Worlds Largest CO² capture & storage plant starts construction | Orca, Climeworks | Iceland | SR News

Friday, 21 May, 2021 3 Min Read

In a major move towards curbing climate change and bring about a positive impact, Climework is working on Orca which will make large scale carbon dioxide a reality. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Tips & Tricks to transform a Venue with tranquil Decor & Lighting | SR Design

Monday, 3 May, 2021 3 Min Read

The lure of lavish tradition and celebratory decisions made at a wedding for the start of a new life is exhausting yet exciting work. Lighting and decor are two of the most essential decisions taken in a wedding. Prerana Saxena, Ceo & Founder, Theme Weavers Designs, tells SURFACES REPORTER (SR) how

The Modular and Reusable Artistic Installation Features The Godrej South Estate Experience Centre in Delhi | Studio IAAD

Thursday, 15 April, 2021 3 Min Read

Gurugram-based award-winning architecture and interior design studio IAAD led by Rachna Agarwal has created Godrej South Estate Experience Centre for the Mumbai-based real estate developer Mogul in the heart of New Delhi.

How will our future workplaces look| A perspective by JLL| Surfaces Reporter

Tuesday, 23 March, 2021 6 Min Read

As the world has started to return to normalcy, we really need to re-examine our work culture and how it will shift considering employee health and well-being while creating a sense of belonging at work. SURFACES REPORTER (SR) picked up some of the crucial aspects about how the Corporate culture wi

Participate in Build a Bird House Competition | A STAR India (Sparrow: The Agenda of Resurgence) Initiative

Saturday, 13 February, 2021 3 Min Read

India’s 1st Ever Design Competition for a Birdhouse. Participate in a design competition to build a Bird House for a House Sparrow.

Over 1,000 Pieces of Hand-Cut Wood Lines The Interiors of This Cave-like Hotel in Greece

Friday, 12 February, 2021 4 Min Read

The 55-square meter interior area features more than 1,000 hand-cut wooden spruce panels.

Mexican Artist Creates Beautiful Rainbow-Like Installations With Simple Thread

Tuesday, 9 February, 2021 4 Min Read

Mexican artist Gabriel Dawe creates awe-inspiring and eye-soothing site-specific installations made of simple thread and boasts rainbow-like colours.

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Sameep Padora & Associates Uses Laterite Stone Blocks in this Goan ‘House of Multiple Courts’

Monday, 1 February, 2021 4 Min Read

This house has a series of courtyards that allow natural ventilation and ample sunlight. Solid load-bearing laterite stone blocks form three sides of it.

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SAV Architecture + Design Firm Used Local Red Laterite to Imitate the Fiery Sun in This Goan Home

Wednesday, 27 January, 2021 3 Min Read

Amita Kulkarni, the principal and co-founder of the SAV Architecture + Design inspired from the fiery nature of sun reflecting this spirit in the local red laterite stone to create the Sun House in Goa.

A Living Home Interior Design For A Couple Who Are in Their Mid-Fifties | Juhu | Mumbai

Wednesday, 27 January, 2021 4 Min Read

SURFACES REPORTER (SR) allows you to give a designer feel to your home by incorporating the home décor ideas presented in the interior design project realized by Natasha Aggarwal at NACL studio.

Mumbai-Based Architecture Firm MorphLab | Shifting Earth

Mumbai-Based Architecture Firm MorphLab Uses Rammed Earth As A Core Building Material in This Tropical House Featuring Waterfalls and Secret Pool | Shifting Earth

Monday, 25 January, 2021 4 Min Read

Set in the middle of a dense jungle in India, SHIFT-ing Earth is a dreamy abode by Mumbai-based architecture firm Morphlab.

RMDK New Boutique Store | ‘Heritage’ | New Delhi

Ravish Mehra Deepak Kalra Architects New Boutique Store Is A Quintessence of the Indian ‘Heritage’ | New Delhi

Thursday, 21 January, 2021 5 Min Read

The interior of this new boutique store in Delhi designed by Ravish Mehra and Deepak Kalra is a contemporary chic translation of the luxe and magnetism of the cherished Indian Heritage.

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Feel Like a King or Queen at this 10,000-Square-Foot Bungalow, Telling the Rich History of India | Atulya

Wednesday, 13 January, 2021 4 Min Read

Shilpi Sonar, Founder and Creative Director of Creations, has beautifully crafted the interiors of this residential bungalow embracing the rich cultural history of India.

Sujata Chitalwala and Ar Husain Jariwala Intergenerational Home in Pune is a Perfect Fusion of Minimalism and Regalism | Designers Group

This Intergenerational Home in Pune is a Perfect Fusion of Minimalism and Regalism

Tuesday, 12 January, 2021 4 Min Read

Sujata Chitalwala and Ar Husain Jariwala designed a chipper home that is clutter-free and easily serves as a great place to host guests and extended family for occasions and celebrations.

6 Transformations in School Design During and Post COVID

Monday, 11 January, 2021 3 Min Read

This COVID situation has given an opportunity to architects and designers to reimagine the future school design that provide safe, healthy and comfortable environment to students and educators.

4 Parameters For Designing Healthy Building

Monday, 11 January, 2021 6 Min Read

SURFACES REPORTER (SR) has compiled here 4 primary parameters - Sunlight, Natural Ventilation, Biophilia, and Thermal Comfort that need to be addressed in future home design. Have a look: