The interiors of this restaurant in Mumbai draw inspiration from the nomadic tribe’s journey. It features elements reflecting diverse landscapes and cuisines encountered along the way, creating a charming aura rich in cultural influences.
Editor’s Note: “The nomadic tribe’s journey to a lush sanctuary and their encounter with a divine bird resonates through Waikiki’s interiors, where diverse landscapes and cuisines intertwine to create a vibrant ambiance. Collaborating with local artists and brands, the project not only showcases their talent but also fosters a celebration of indigenous artistry and cultural heritage.” ~Shagun Shah
This Restaurant in Mumbai Draw Inspiration from the Nomadic Tribe’s Journey | Colab Company
Once upon a time, a nomadic tribe embarked on a journey, guided by the whispers of the wind and the rhythms of the waves. Their wanderlust led them to a land bursting with flora and fauna, where the skies kissed the emerald sea.
Entranced by the ethereal beauty of this newfound sanctuary, the tribal people felt a surge of reverence for the majestic volcanoes. These towered over the landscape like ancient sentinels.
Amidst their exploration, they stumbled upon a huge nest perched high atop a swaying palm. It is a testament to the presence of a divine entity.
As they beheld the magnificent bird, they realised they stood in the presence of a deity incarnate. With hearts brimming with awe, they bowed in homage. Thus, offering prayers and performing sacred rituals to honour the guardian bestowed upon them.
Moreover, in exchange for their devotion, the celestial bird bestowed upon the tribe the gift of tranquility and protection, making sure of harmony within their midst.
Under the gaze of their newfound deity, the tribe flourished, their spirits charged by the energy of the enchanted realm they now called home.
Each day became a celebration of life, infused with the vibrant hues of the Hawaiian sunset and also the rhythmic melodies of nature’s symphony.
The tribe adorned their surroundings with intricate art, weaving stories of their journey and the reverence they held for the land and its divine inhabitants.
Additionally, every corner of their abode resonated with the spirit of aloha, inviting all who entered to bask in the warmth of their hospitality and the splendor of their sanctuary.
Fact File
Designed by: Colab Company
Project Type: Restaurant/Bar/Cafe
Project Name: Waikiki
Location: Mumbai
Year Built: 2024
Duration of the project: 6 Months
Built-up Area: 12000 Sq.ft
Principal Architect: Ar. Hiren Ganatra
Team Design Credits: Rutu Shah
Photograph Courtesy: Niveditaa Gupta
The Firm’s Website Link: Colab Company
Firm’s Instagram Link: Colab Company
Firm’s Facebook Link: Colab Company
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