New Age Nizams

Located near the City of Pearls, this weekend abode by interior designer Sandesh Prabhu is an expansive oasis of serenity, speckled with native influences

- Sakshi Rai

They say that all good things take their own time to come through. And such was the case with Mumbai based interior designer Sandesh Prabhu’s recently completed residential project. An outcome of a conversation that started six years ago, the gorgeous two-storeyed farmhouse, on the outskirts of the City of Pearls, is a sight to behold. The 20,000 sq ft house, a welcome change to constricted city dwellings, stretches across nearly two and a half acres of land. “It is quite an experience to work on such large scale projects as they instil a new freedom to your imagination and inhibitions alike,” shares Prabhu, who conceptualised the space to be a stark contrast of a chic urban apartment, ideal for his clients to socialise and hold large gatherings. The architect by training and interior designer by passion says, “Unlike fashion, which we update more frequently, homes are