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Goode Job!
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Goode Job!

Traditional methods and materials carry forward a legacy of fine craftsmanship in the Thomas Goode workshop in Stoke-on-Trent

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May - June 2019
The Star Of David
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The Star Of David

For the 15th edition of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, a British starchitect collaborated with a young, Swiss urbanist and teacher to shine new light on urban planning

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July - August 2018
Snow White
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Snow White

Three years after launching at Rossana Orlandi, Kolkata-based Scarlet Splendour has graduated to the main fair.

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July - August 2018
The House Of Fendi
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The House Of Fendi

Celebrating 30 years of Fendi Casa, the Italian maison unveiled a collection that is both cutting-edge and traditional

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July - August 2018
Print House
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Print House

A tiny new store in Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda district has a big dream: to make art accessible to all.

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May/June 2017
Blurred Lines
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Blurred Lines

Continuing his exploration into craftsmanship, architect Rooshad Shroff’s latest pieces feature embroidered wood and impossibly carved marble in striking forms that reference his early career. After making their debut at New Delhi’s Bikaner House, the exhibition is moving to Mumbai-based auction house Pundole’s.

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May/June 2017
Fashion / Anti-Fashion
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Fashion / Anti-Fashion

In a monographic show, the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art explores the radical design philosophy of Rei Kawakubo and her label, Comme des Garçons.

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May/June 2017
Best In Show
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Best In Show

One of the last 1914 Wolseley 30/40 HPs in the world won top honours at the fifth edition of the Cartier Concours d’Elegance. DEEPTI UNNI finds out more.

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May/June 2017
Hey Jo
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Hey Jo

Ad’s Sanhita Sinha Chowdhury travelled to London to find out about British fragrance brand Jo Malone, which opens its first store in India in July

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July/August 2017
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The Son Rises

Designer Ashley Hicks puts his own provocative stamp on the high-style London apartment that was his famous father’s pride and joy

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July/August 2017
Museum Quality
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Museum Quality

A dazzling apartment designed by Ashiesh Shah for art patron Shreyasi Goenka is filled with site-specific works, rare vintage furniture and important contemporary design for a gallery-like feel high above the Mumbai skyline

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December 2018
Case-Study Sculptures
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Case-Study Sculptures

Art meets architecture in three new buildings designed by three blue-chip artists

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December 2018
Inside Studio Peregalli
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Inside Studio Peregalli

In this excerpted interview from Grand Tour: The Worldly Projects of Studio Peregalli, a book that showcases the work of Laura Sartori Rimini and Roberto Peregalli, American artist couple Rachel Feinstein and John Currin and English fashion guru Hamish Bowles dissect their common experience of having a home designed by the influential Milan studio

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December 2018
On The Lake
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On The Lake

In business scion and art patron Pooja Singhal’s family home in Udaipur, Mumbai-based interior designer Rajiv Saini delicately introduced contemporaneous elements to balance the old and the new while preserving the artisanal elements and the history of the grand structure

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December 2018
Absolutely Fabulous
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Absolutely Fabulous

Gaurav Gupta’s latest store, a flagship in New Delhi, is designed by Studio Lotus, and serves as a monochromatic canvas for the utterly flamboyant and completely surreal

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January - February 2019
Desert Rose
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Desert Rose

The National Museum of Qatar, designed by Jean Nouvel, is set to become a beacon of a cultural renaissance, a crucible of the past and the centrepiece of an ancient civilization

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January - February 2019
House Number 57 The Pierre Jeanneret Residence Chandigarh
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House Number 57 The Pierre Jeanneret Residence Chandigarh

After a year-long restoration, the personal house of the great architect and designer now operates as a museum and guest house. checks in first

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January - February 2019
Golden Pastures
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Golden Pastures

The home that Mangesh Lungare built for his parents in a remote village in Maharashtra showcases where he is from and where he is now, and, to his parents’ great surprise, features 94 light bulbs

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January - February 2019
Formed Perfectly
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Formed Perfectly

At a landmark Manhattan address, interior designer Nebihe Cihan designed a space for a businessman and a connoisseur of modern art

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January - February 2019
Chef Knows Best
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Chef Knows Best

Celebrity chef Gary Mehigan and his wife Mandy have collaborated with Nicobar on a line of cookware that delicately blends Indian and Australian influences

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January - February 2019
the reality of a dream home
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the reality of a dream home

during the fifth season of upload & transform—a consumer engagement programme by godrej interio—bollywood actor sonu sood fulfilled his mother’s long-standing dream of renovating their family home

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october 2016
The Boy With The Pearl Earring
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The Boy With The Pearl Earring

Jewellery designer Hanut Singhs sophisticated aesthetic manifests in his ancestral Mussoorie cottage as aristocratic eccentricity, firmly anchored in a sense of place

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September - October 2018
The Last Supper
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The Last Supper

To be invited to dine in the kitchen of Azzedine Alaa was to be invited into the upper echelons of the fashion elite. Mumbai-based master embroiderer MaxiMiliano Modesti had a permanent seat at the table, alongside Naomi, Stephanie et al. In a moving account of what it was like to dine in the worlds most exclusive kitchen, he fondly remembers his mentor and friend, the late, great Azzedine

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September - October 2018
Now You See It
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Now You See It

Valcucines newest model in the brands Logica series, seen at EuroCucina this year, uses clever concealment and reveal elements in what is its most sophisticated kitchen till date

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September - October 2018
Fendi Cucine
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Fendi Cucine

When a cutting-edge Italian luxury fashion brand gets into the kitchen, you know things are going to get really hot

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September - October 2018
the new sri lanka parliament, 1979-1982
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the new sri lanka parliament, 1979-1982

the terraces beside the members’ dining room. bottom: the main chamber with a palm-frond chandelier and silver korale flags lining the debating chamber.

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october 2016
The Real Sabya
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The Real Sabya

A grand old Calcutta mansion set in magnificent gardens is the new home for the king of Indian fashion, Sabyasachi Mukherjee. A place where he can be himself, by himself

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September - October 2018
Upstate Chic
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Upstate Chic

Living in busy, buzzing New York and designing for first ladies and film stars is no walk in the park. Luckily for Bibhu Mohapatra, his second home in quieter Upstate New York is an oasis, far from the madding crowd

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September - October 2018
Vincent Van Kitchen
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Vincent Van Kitchen

Early this year, at the 22nd edition of EuroCucina, Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen unveiled two designs for Italian kitchen brand Dada byMolteni&C

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September - October 2018
Watering Pole
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Watering Pole

Design and art came together as Kolkata-based Scarlet Splendour collaborated with Rotterdam-based designer Richard Hutten for the first time to create its 2019 collection

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July - August 2019