The design philosophy behind the interior home designs of the Lokande residence revolves around the core principle of user-centric design, focusing on both aesthetic charm and the practical needs of the inhabitants. Every space is meticulously planned, offering both comfort and beauty, resulting in a harmonious living environment that feels expansive and inviting.
Editor’s Note: “In the Lokande residence, the design speaks gently through organic forms, intimate spaces, and warm textures. This home carries a loved and crafted feel where tradition hints, and modernity responds. Here, user-centric design becomes the language, further elevated into an artful and deeply personal experience.” ~ Anusha Sridhar
The Interior Home Designs Reflect User-centric Planning & Beauty | Raga Architectural Designers
A thoughtfully designed passage leads from the entrance foyer to the bedrooms, enriching each space with unique design elements that elevate the entire experience. Every transition is carefully curated, ensuring that the passage itself becomes an integral part of the home’s narrative. Moreover, it enhances the overall ambience and flow.
A unique mud art form adorns one of the living room walls, introducing an artistic focal point that captivates and enhances the room’s ambiance. The material palette is an exquisite blend of bold, rich colours, soft muted fabrics, and textured accents that work together to establish a refined and serene atmosphere.
Curved elements, both in passages and in different units strategically designed throughout the apartment, evoke a sense of organic flow, reinforcing the fluidity of the design while creating a continuous narrative throughout the home.
The thoughtful interplay between traditional and contemporary artwork adds not only character but also visual intrigue, grounding the spaces in a perfect balance of the old and new.
The bedrooms, though compact in size, transcend their limitations through the use of organic design forms that invoke a sense of openness and continuity. Custom-designed to meet the needs and tastes of each user, the bedrooms reflect both personal style and the overarching theme of harmony. Each room offers a unique atmosphere, ensuring privacy and comfort without sacrificing style.
The master bedroom is thoughtfully designed to seamlessly integrate modern design elements with a soothing color palette. Moreover, it evokes a sense of tranquility and calm.
In contrast, the parents’ room embraces a vintage aesthetic, reflecting their connection to tradition and roots. The bed is specially designed with supportive posters, offering comfort and assistance to the elderly.
The daughter’s room and the guest room feature a vibrant mix of bold colors and a calming material palette. Thus, infusing the home with energy and excitement, while maintaining a sense of balance and warmth.
The Lokande residence is a seamless fusion of classical design and modern sensibilities, where form meets function most delightfully. Crafted with precision and care, every element—from the spacious layout to the smallest details—elevates the living experience. Additionally, it blends timeless elegance with contemporary flair.
This home offers a carefully designed living experience, interweaving art, design, and functionality to inspire and comfort its residents.
Fact File
Designed by: Raga Architectural Designers
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: Lokande Residence
Location: Baner, Pune, Maharashtra
Year Built: 2024
Duration of the project: 6 Months
Project Size: 2100 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 60 Lakhs
Principal Architects: Ar. Gauravi Bafna & Ar. Radhika Babar
Photograph Courtesy: Manish Malli
Products / Materials / Vendors: Finishes – Smooth PU finish for majority walls / Wallcovering / Cladding – Mud art by – Majikhan Mud Art / Construction Materials –(already constructed apartment) / Lighting – Sunlights, Baner & Shalimar, Nigdi, Pune / Sanitaryware – Kolher / Furniture – Pune / Kitchen – Kitchenista decor / Paint – Asian Paints / Artefacts – Mayur artefacts, Pune, Ityadi store, Pune / Wallpaper – Marino furnishings / Hardware – Tara Hardware, Akurdi, Pune
Firm’s Website Link: Raga Architectural Designers
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