Nestled within a vibrant neighborhood of the beautiful city , Chandigarh, this enchanting residence is spread over an area of 3500 sq. ft. This encapsulating home fuses modern design with Indian artistry and is owned by a family of five and their two beloved dogs. The family runs a successful business specializing in Indian handicrafts and antiques. Their passion for these treasures is evident throughout the house, where modern and heritage design elements blend seamlessly.
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Editor’s note : Within the confines of this residence, a remarkable achievement unfolds as Victorian and traditional styles seamlessly merge, a true testament to modern fusion. Skillfully striking equilibrium, an array of textures and hues grace the scene through the presence of Victorian chairs and sofas harmonizing with the traditional jhoola. Amidst this intricately adorned decor, an intentional absence of uniformity across the spaces is visible, though the project still reflects an incredible feat. ~ Venessa Thomas (Co-Editor)
Uniting the warmth of tradition with contemporary design, the talented designer duo, Mrs. Ruby Gupta and Ms. Vanya Aggarwal have skillfully curated a space that harmoniously blends the beauty of Indian craftsmanship with modern-day sensibilities and comforts.
As one steps into this abode, a symphony of textures, colors, and intricate detailing instantly captures the eye. The drawing room boasts of classicism with beautifully carved furniture and fireplace, infused withmost trending traditional element, cane.
Done in tones of ivory, beige, the drapes ensure the rich ambience of the formal space while adding a palatial feel with the embroidered accents and sumptuous damask fabrics.
The one requirement, our homemaker had from the very first meeting was a traditional swing in her house, where she could sit and enjoy a cup of tea. “Our aim was to make the feature the swing as an epicenter of the living area with all elements working to compliment it.” says Vanya.
While the swing was selected with intricate brass carved chains, paying homage to our residents devotion towards the Indian craftsmanship , a contemporary color palette was carefully infused with the fabrics and wall panelling.
The focal point of the dining room is a massive window that stretches from floor to ceiling, allowing anabundance of natural light to flood the space and offering breath taking views of the outer landscape.
The window is adorned with beautiful drapes that gracefully cascade from top to bottom. In the centre of the dining room sits a magnificent stone dining table, where the dining chairs are upholstered in captivating color scheme of deep greens and blues, interspersed with hints of lilac.
The mandir has been highlighted with the double carved pillar framing the entrance with deities intricately carved on both sides.
The bedrooms of this home are a reflection to the unique personality of its occupant, while one son wanted a modern, trend- setting bachelor pad, the other wished for a timeless classic room with luscious fabrics and carved furniture.
The heads of the family wanted a joyful, warm and vibrant room, just like themselves. It can be said that the master bedroom is a spirited Lotus haven, with printed wallpapers used in a very distinctive way, and further complimented by teak wood panelling, handcrafted cotton feel furnishings and the showstoppers, the brass carved wooden coffee tables.
The essence is best captured with natural light pouring through the large windows in the room, truly a serene space.
In conclusion, residence serves as a testament to the perfect marriage between Indian aesthetics and modern interior design. By skillfully fusing tradition and contemporary elements, the interiors of this home become an enchanting canvas that tells the story of a family’s passion for Indian handicrafts and their dedication to creating a harmonious living space.
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Designed by : Ruby’s Signature
Project Type : Residential Interior Design
Project Name : The Artful Abode
Location : Chandigarh
Project Size : 3500 Sq.ft
Principal Designers : Ruby Gupta & Vanya Aggarwal
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