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  • TADstories with Ar. Prachi Satam | Studio Twenty 2

    Prachi Satam, the founder of Studio Twenty 2, shares her passion for interior spaces and understanding of spatial dynamics.

    Studio Twenty 2 is a design studio located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, specializing in architecture, interior, and product design. Their philosophy revolves around three core tenets: innovative design, meticulous craftsmanship, and a deep understanding of spatial dynamics. With a focus on creating spaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional, Studio Twenty 2 crafts environments that reflect the unique personalities and aspirations of their clients.

    In this conversation, Ar. Prachi Satam reveals her journey into the world of interior and design.

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    What is the story of your passion for design?

    I feel like we have the power to create something beautiful and impactful that can relate with people on a deeper level and tell stories through our design work. 

    What pushed you to commence your own interior design studio?

    One of the most important motivators for Interior Designer is having a clear and meaningful purpose for your work. That allows me to firm my own interior design studio.

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    Journey of Design Process!

    Could you write in short about the philosophy you go with when designing a certain project?

    Philosophy of the design is the study of definitions of design, and the assumptions, foundations and implications of design. Design principles and guidelines should be actionable.

    What is the inspiration behind your concept developments and design ideations?

    It can come from multilple sources, such as nature, art, fashion, and culture. It sparks creativity, keeps you informed trends, provides solutions to challenges and ensures uniqueness.

    I found my signature style by embracing experimentation, reflection and authenticity. While staying informed about trends. I focused on what truly resonated with me and my client.

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    What values do you prioritize in your life and how do they reflect in your way of work?

    Health, Family & Relationship, Self improvement, money and time management.

    Considering the wide range of materials available today, how do you choose the right material palette which aligns with your design language and the client aspirations?

    Material selection is purely based on clients budget and design need.

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    Beyond Design!

    Apart from designing, which are other hobbies that inspire you to keep going?

    Travelling : Exploring new places and cultures. Photography : Capturing moments and beauty. Music

    Which aspect of interior designing brings you the sense of fulfillment?

    Transforming, Creative expression, Enhancing functionality, space planning, attention to details, staying up to date with trends and client satisfaction.

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    Looking ahead in the future, what are some of the commitments to yourself to help you grow as an individual?

    Self care, Learning, Goal setting, mindfulness, Resilience, Authenticity, Connections, patience and self reflection these commitments will maintain to help me grow as an individual.

    Beyond professional achievements, what personal legacy do you hope reaches the masses and can make an impact on their lives?

    Spreading warmth, care, and compassion to make the world a brighter place.

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