Set within Powai’s lush, gated enclave in Mumbai, the residence creates a sanctuary of understated luxury and calm. Rooted in a minimal style design philosophy, the home unfolds through a palette of soft neutrals, muted tones, and tactile materials that together create an atmosphere of quiet sophistication.
A Powai Home Shaped by Minimal Style and Quiet Luxury |Studio SGA
Clean lines and uncluttered volumes define the spatial experience, allowing the home to feel both expansive and intimate. The design team carefully curates marble, warm wood, plush fabrics, rugs, and PU-finished surfaces to add depth and sensory richness. These materials create a visually refined home while keeping the spaces warm and comfortable to inhabit.
The residence integrates smart automation throughout the home. The system allows the residents to control lighting, climate, curtains, and security through mobile devices. This layer of technology enhances everyday living, offering both convenience and adaptability, whether the residents are at home or away.
Lighting plays a pivotal role in shaping the mood of the interiors. A layered and programmable lighting scheme allows the ambience to transition effortlessly from intimate evenings to festive gatherings creating nuanced atmospheres that respond to different occasions.
At the heart of the home lies a thoughtfully designed mandir, conceived as a serene retreat for spiritual reflection. Elevated on a stepped platform, the shrine is crafted in white marble with intricate inlay work in coloured stones, complemented by a restrained white and gold palette. A crystal chandelier above lends a soft, divine luminosity, enhancing the sanctity of the space.
With the homeowner frequently travelling for work, the design intent was to create more than just a residence. Warm, inviting, and deeply personal, the home is designed to evoke a sense of belonging and emotional comfort, becoming a place, one instinctively longs to return to.
Fact File
Designed by: Studio SGA
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: Serene House
Location: Mumbai
Year Built: 2026
Project Size: 2200 Sq.ft
Principal Architects: Sukhada Gawankar
Photograph Courtesy: studio_colourblind
Firm’s Website Link: Studio SGA
Firm’s Instagram Link: Studio SGA
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