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BOMBAY DECO
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BOMBAY DECO

With views of the Oval Maidan, the Bombay High Court and Rajabai Clock Tower in the distance, Sunshine, an original 1920s’ art deco building, sits on the cusp of time and architectural style. Its fifth-floor interiors designed by Annkur Khosla Design Studio are a treat for art deco as well as classic Bombay lovers

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4 mins  |
January - February 2020
SEEING RED
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SEEING RED

Hermès painted the capital red with a travelling exhibition in New Delhi, which showcased historical highlights from the French maison’s oeuvre

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2 mins  |
December 2019
WUNDERKAMMER
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WUNDERKAMMER

Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s new flagship jewellery store in Mumbai is poised to be a jewel in the couturier’s crown

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4 mins  |
December 2019
PAPER ROUTE
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PAPER ROUTE

Fashion designer Payal Singhal extends her quirky, ornamental visual language to wallpapers for Marshalls

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2 mins  |
December 2019
IN CONVERSATION
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IN CONVERSATION

Architecture met antiques in this creative collaboration. Jean-François Lesage and Niels Schoenfelder discuss the concept and scenography behind the space.

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December 2019
GREEN WITH ENVY
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GREEN WITH ENVY

The objects of our desire this holiday season. Please take notes.

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December 2019
'TIS THE SEASON
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'TIS THE SEASON

AD commissions floral designer Nazneen Jehangir and master embroiderer Maximiliano Modesti to create a wreath that rings in the Christmas spirit with a touch of spice

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2 mins  |
December 2019
TOO GOOD
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TOO GOOD

In collaboration with Milan-based cc-tapis, Faye Toogood launches a series of six rugs inspired by her textile collages, crafted by Tibetan artisans in Nepal

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2 mins  |
December 2019
CRAFT & CONCRETE
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CRAFT & CONCRETE

Chanel’s mini empire of artisan workshops will soon find a new home in Paris’s 19th arrondissment, in a striking building that has been christened Le 19M

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2 mins  |
December 2019
KING CARLOS
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KING CARLOS

Style editor Carlos Mota’s latest book, Beige Is Not A Color, is a celebration of his life-long obsession with rainbow hues

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2 mins  |
December 2019
ANNABELLEIS COMING
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ANNABELLEIS COMING

The Women in Design 2020+ conference brings together an incredible roster of women architects, designers and creative entrepreneurs to Mumbai this January

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4 mins  |
December 2019
Serendipity Arts Festival
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Serendipity Arts Festival

The fourth edition of Serendipity Arts Festival in Panjim, Goa aims to be expansive yet rooted

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2 mins  |
November 2019
The Frame Project
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The Frame Project

How should art be framed? This is the question that AD asked nine designers from various fields, as part of a project that rethinks the traditional picture frame. Taking inspiration from Banksy’s self-destructing artwork, with a paper shredder hidden in the frame, AD thinks beyond gold baroque

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1 min  |
November 2019
Window Dressing
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Window Dressing

For the maison’s first artist window in India, Sumakshi Singh conjured up a fantastical display for Hermès

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2 mins  |
November 2019
Organized Chaos
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Organized Chaos

A gift from her husband, the Tadao Ando-designed home and studio of Belgian artist Saskia Pintelon in Sri Lanka is strikingly evocative of her stark, spirited, and deeply intimate art

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5 mins  |
November 2019
House of Treasures
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House of Treasures

Eileen and IM Pei’s wide-ranging art collection, which provides a telling reflection of their life, goes to auction at Christie’s

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2 mins  |
November 2019
By Royal Appointment
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By Royal Appointment

Raghavendra Rathore, a couturier of royal lineage, and Obeetee, the world-renowned carpetmakers with deep history, come together in a memorable collaboration for the brand’s Proud to be Indian collection

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4 mins  |
November 2019
Ruby City
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Ruby City

David Adjaye’s latest work is a shining interpretation of late artist and collector Linda Pace’s dream for an arts centre in San Antonio, Texas

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4 mins  |
October 2019
Oh Diana!
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Oh Diana!

Those iconic red lips and nails. An entirely red ‘Garden in Hell’ living room. And an extraordinary life that inspired the fashion of our times. No celebration of red is complete without an ode to the legendary Vogue editor, Diana Vreeland. For, her grandson, Alexander Vreeland recalls her passion for red

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October 2019
Tropical Modern
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Tropical Modern

A brilliant architect meets a fabulous fashion designer. Sameep Padora and Tarun Tahiliani come together for the first time to design the AIS Glass Villa overlooking backwaters in Goa

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5 mins  |
October 2019
Desert Rose
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Desert Rose

In the city of Jaipur, Bijoy Jain’s remapping of a semi-traditional Rajasthani home into a craftsmanship centre is an act of cultural preservation. Established by the Lady Bamford Foundation, it goes by the name, Nila House

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5 mins  |
October 2019
Chez Roksanda
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Chez Roksanda

Fashion designer Roksanda Ilincic has designed an apartment in London’s King’s Cross that is awash with colour and homages to female creators

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3 mins  |
October 2019
Brick By Brick
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Brick By Brick

In the 1960s in Kerala, near the southern tip of India, ‘the people’s architect’ Laurie Baker, started something like a revolution with low-cost ecological construction that didn’t use concrete

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5 mins  |
October 2019
What A Feeling
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What A Feeling

In Mumbai, Rahul Akerkar’S New Kitchen, Qualia, Unfolds Surprise After Tasty Surprise Within Its Modern Yet Comforting Interiors

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4 mins  |
September 2019
Skyline Stars
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Skyline Stars

Making Its Debut At The Eero Saarinen-Designed Twa Flight Center At Jfk Airport, Louis Vuitton’S Cruise 2020 Collection Is A Futuristic Tribute To New York And Its Art Deco Buildings

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2 mins  |
September 2019
Performing Art
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Performing Art

The Met, Its Vast Collection, And Its Visitors Will Serve As Both Muse And Canvas To Goa-Based Artist Nikhil Chopra, In New York This Month

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2 mins  |
September 2019
Paige Turner
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Paige Turner

Paige Powell’S Towering Collection Of Photographs, In The Limited-Edition Three-Book Set Recently Released By Gucci, Is A Captivating Montage Of The 1980S Generation Of New York Celebrities

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2 mins  |
September 2019
Message In A Bottle
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Message In A Bottle

Known For An Ethos Deeply Rooted In Nature, Architect Kengo Kuma Once Again Turns To The Environment—This Time To Create The Packaging Of A Bespoke Skincare Line For Aman Resorts

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2 mins  |
September 2019
Light Touch
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Light Touch

Dyson Launches Its First Task Light In India—The ‘Lightcycle’

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1 min  |
September 2019
Chair Man Ryan
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Chair Man Ryan

Interior Designer Ryan Korban Makes A Bold Move Into Furniture Design

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2 mins  |
September 2019