Nestled in Surat, Gujarat, a 2,400 sq. ft. abode epitomizes minimalist opulence. Helmed by principal designer Moiz Faizulla & Samad Shaikh, Studio M Design, this 4-BHK apartment design is meticulously crafted. Thus, blending sophistication with chic luxury. It’s a canvas where modern living meets timeless luxury, showcasing design ingenuity amidst the dynamic urban landscape, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and opulence for its residents.
Editor’s Note: “This 2,400 sq. ft. apartment in Surat is an abode of minimalist luxury. The fusion of contemporary aesthetics with classic styles enhances the warmth and richness of the color scheme, natural oak wood materials, and the incorporation of lighting design. Each space fosters a serene aura with customized furnishings and refined ambiance while blending functionality with elegance.” ~ Anusha Sridhar
This 4-BHK Apartment Design Epitomizes Minimalist Opulence | Studio M Design
In embarking on this design journey, the vision for this home was to blend contemporary aesthetics with timeless elegance. Moreover, it carefully aligns with the client’s unique needs and lifestyles. The nuclear couple, with the wife being a photographer, required a space that not only served as a serene residence but also incorporated a functional studio within one of the bedrooms. Their desire for a home exuding subtle luxury and personal flair guided the design process. Additionally, emphasises a minimal approach while celebrating raw, natural materials.
Through meticulous planning and intricate space development, we created a sophisticated environment that marries modern design with personalized expression. This curated home meets the couple’s functional needs while elevating their living experience. As a result, a space that is visually captivating and effortlessly timeless. Embracing a minimalist approach, it celebrates warm tones with natural oak wood in lighter hues and integrated lighting. Moreover, each space is defined by elegant simplicity, with lighting playing a pivotal role in creating a harmonious and sophisticated ambience.
The living room of this residence is designed to leave a lasting impression. Thus, reflecting the timeless grace envisioned by the homeowners. With a palette of soothing monochromatic and earthen hues, the space exudes serene harmony and tranquility. However, the design prioritizes spaciousness, using strategically selected materials to create a luxurious yet inviting retreat. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the homogenous cement tile flooring and the thoughtfully arranged furniture.
The modern furniture, grounded by a soft grey carpet, harmonizes effortlessly with the room’s architecture. Meanwhile, the walls display a refined combination of 2.5 ft veneer panelling and crisp whitewashed surfaces, adding depth and warmth. A striking wall carpet becomes the focal point, celebrating textiles as art and adding a unique visual dimension. Anchored by soft-textured modern sofas and a custom chair, the living room features a statement table framed by a focal wall. It embodies visual poetry. Subtle autumn shades in the artwork, along with meticulous use of geometry, grooves, and textures, complete the minimalist yet luxurious ambience. As a result, this 4-BHK apartment becomes a sanctuary of understated elegance.
The dining area is a celebration of rich, warm tones, creating an inviting ambiance that draws the eye and welcomes interaction. At its heart, a statement dining table with a sleek tabletop and wooden legs anchors the space. Moreover, it is surrounded by custom-designed chairs that echo the fusion of an earthen palette with monochromatic accents.
This thoughtfully curated setting exudes more than just luxury, as it is enhanced by minimal décor and strategically placed tinted mirrors. However, it adds depth and softness while connecting the surrounding spaces. Bathed in warm hues, the dining area is illuminated by terracotta-toned designer lights and bespoke furnishings, balancing aesthetics with functionality. Seamlessly linked to the kitchen, the flow between the two spaces is unified through the consistent use of refined materials.
The kitchen itself features a mosaic tile wall, where subtle grids and gentle lines add a sharpness to the design. Accents of black, introduced through chimneys and kitchen accessories, punctuate the space, complementing the warmth of the wooden elements and muted tones. Altogether, the dining area and kitchen form a cohesive, elegant environment that embodies both style and practicality.
The master bedroom serves as a serene retreat, blending minimalism with refined comfort in a sophisticated living environment. Adorned with bespoke, eye-catching wall accents, this space reflects the residents’ distinctive taste, offering a peaceful escape within the opulence of the home.
Soft muted tones wash over the room, exuding tranquility, while intricate details—like a bed supported by a raised platform and a sleek metal leg—enhance its elegance. Additionally, the softly padded bed back and layered tapestry add texture and depth to the pastel palette. Furthermore, it is complemented by cement tile flooring.
Wooden open display shelves frame a cozy corner featuring a rich, textured modern chair, inviting relaxation in style. An abstract wall light serves as an innovative accent, balancing contemporary palettes with industrial-inspired décor elements, resulting in a timeless fusion of modernity and understated richness.
The parents’ bedroom radiates warmth with soothing grey hues, creating a cozy ambiance that invites relaxation. Wooden furniture balances and complements the palette, enhancing the room’s harmonious atmosphere. A well-arranged bed back with textured textiles allows delicate patterns to shine, seamlessly blending with the grooves in the furniture finishes. The bed wall features a sleek wooden board, thoughtfully incorporating art to elevate the sanctuary. Every detail, from plush bedding to custom handles and elegant wall lights, reflects a carefully curated space that exudes comfort, style, and the chic luxury of well-chosen textiles and tones.
The future kid’s bedroom stands as an inviting retreat, meticulously fashioned to offer guests a haven of soft splendour. Thus, catering to a fusion of rich textiles and a fine blend of earthen and muted tones. A well-designed red patterned bed headboard creates a focal point exuding a warm atmosphere, embodying the richness of textiles celebrated here. The bedroom showcases a minimal, sleek study corner with a finely grooved wall. The soft curves and carefully curated artifacts, details like layered furnishings and furniture, seamlessly blend modern and minimal serene bedrooms.
Moreover, this bedroom serves as a serene retreat, thoughtfully designed to offer a soft yet luxurious environment. Rich textiles and a blend of earthen and muted tones create a calming atmosphere. Meanwhile, the striking red patterned bed headboard acts as a focal point, radiating warmth and texture.
Complemented by a decorative hanging light and cozy wooden accents, the room balances refined elegance with playful charm. Additionally, tranquil pastel blues grace the furniture finishes and add a soft touch of serenity. A minimal, sleek study corner with a finely grooved wall enhances the space, while layered furnishings and softly curved artefacts seamlessly blend modern and minimal elements.
Fact File
Designed by: Studio M Design
Project Type: Apartment Interior Design
Project Name: Minimalist Abode
Location: Surat, Gujarat
Year Built: May, 2024
Duration of the project: 6-7 Months
Project Size: 2400 Sq.ft
Principal Designer: Moiz Faizulla
Team Design Credit: Samad Shaikh, Mousami Doshi & Janvi Nanavati
Photograph Courtesy: Noadwin Studio
Products / Materials / Vendors: Lighting – Littoria India / Furniture – Antalya homes / Living room rug – Jaipur Rugs / Rugs – The Indian Rug / Textiles – Ledimora home / Wall art – Artifestcraft / Curtains – Mantrafurnishingsurat
Firm’s Instagram Link: Studio M Design
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