Author: Asmita Mukherjee

KOKET is adding two seductive new wallpaper patterns to its decadent collection of feathered wallcoverings. Tartan Faucon and Misty Guinea are the names chosen to the new designs incorporating the brand’s textiles collection. A new kind of exotic flair with gold undertones and brown accents is added to a collection that, now, includes a dozen of sensuous option to choose from. Composed of natural feathers combined in various mesmerizing patterns, KOKET’s feathers are available by the panel – to use as wallpaper for walls – or as a finish to chair backs, armoires, tabletops and bar cabinets. Once feathers get…

Classic Marble Company (CMC) recently hosted the largest congregation of architects from the Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID) from Jaipur and Bangalore at its 9th Avenue Gallery in Silvassa. Over 50 architects participated in the two-day event where they were given a tour of the Gallery personally by the Managing Director of CMC – Mr Amit Shah. The 9th Avenue Gallery is home to some of the most exclusive, ostentatious collections of the rarest and most exquisite natural stones found on Earth. The architects were also given a tour of the company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing plant and were familiarized with…

Structured real estate development with a holistic perspective has been the thought process among stakeholders in the Vidarbha region. In keeping with this thought process, the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) Vidarbha chapter commenced activities with the aim of ensuring transparency and accountability in real estate development in the region. The NAREDCO Vidarbha chapter was inaugurated at a glittering ceremony in Nagpur. The event saw Maharashtra’s Deputy CM Shri Devendra Fadnavis laud the formation of the Vidarbha chapter of NAREDCO, saying it would lead to transparency, accountability and make things easier for the home buyer across the Vidarbha region,…

By Ar. Tripat Girdhar, Co-founder of The Design Studio Every year on the 27th of September, we all celebrate World Tourism Day. However, the official celebration will be held in Bali, Indonesia, on the theme of ‘Rethinking Tourism’. The focus will be on reviewing the growth of the tourism sector – rethinking and redeveloping tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic. The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) chose March 24 as World Tourism Day, and celebrations began that year. The 27th of September was chosen because it is the anniversary of the UNWTO Statutes’ adoption in 1970. Five years later, in 1975, these…

Hafele houses a comprehensive range of Sliding Systems under its Slido range for every imaginable indoor and outdoor application. These solutions not only add emphasis to your interiors but also serve as a lavish gateway to the world beyond. They offer unconditional access and optimal functionality coupled with distinctive designs and the latest technologies. But with the continuous evolution in technology, more is always less and the question, ‘What else?’ constantly drives us to take that next step and introduce something that would add a ‘wow’ factor to your everyday activities. To achieve this, Hafele introduces the new Classic and…

Forestry Innovation Investment (FII), popularly known as Canadian Wood, a Crown agency of the provincial government of British Columbia (B.C) Canada and MAK Projects unveiled the Canadian Wood Villa, located at BTR Greens, a high-end gated community on the outskirts of Hyderabad, India. A collaborative project between the two esteemed organizations, the project was led by MAK Projects with technical support, training, and project management inputs provided by FII. The Canadian Wood villa was formally inaugurated by the Chief Guest Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali, Hon. Minister of Home, Prisons, and Fire Services of Telangana, along with the Guest of Honor…

Truflo by Hindware, the fastest growing PVC pipes and fittings company in India, recently launched a one-of-kind knowledge sharing platform, ‘iConstruct’ in the mega city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat in association with Architecture Update. With this event, Truflo plans to strengthen its presence in the market and establish a deep connect with the real estate sector. ‘iConstruct’ knowledge-sharing platform will be an ideal destination for every real estate stakeholder, as it will bring together more than 200+ participants from Ahmedabad. ‘iConstruct’ is an opportunity for all stakeholders attending the event to gain insights, discuss challenges of the sector, and connect with…

Whether it’s a sprawling apartment or a plush studio flat, transformable furniture is fast becoming the de-facto interior scheme for residential and commercial spaces. They can serve a variety of purposes or simply move out of the way when not in use resulting in fluid living and working. With furniture like these, the appearance and vibe of a room can change almost immediately. Hafele brings to you an assortment of transformable furniture fittings under its new range that virtually multiply the space available. Space2 as we call it is a futuristic range that includes state-of-the-art bed fittings, kitchen countertop fittings…