This office space has been meticulously designed for a financial advisory firm, drawing inspiration from Japanese style interior aesthetics to embody simplicity, refined elegance, and harmonious balance. We have introduced soft, flowing curves with a restrained selection of materials to create an atmosphere of tranquility and clarity for a focused and efficient work environment.
This Office Space Reflects the Essence of a Japanese Style Interior | Aboli Shah Atelier
A striking design feature is the deep red ceiling, which serves as an abstract extension of the founder’s personality. This bold yet sophisticated element not only adds visual interest but also reinforces the firm’s identity and vision.
The layout is fluid and transparent with each area seamlessly connected to others. The organic circulation & openness encourages increased human interaction, fostering a balanced and dynamic work environment.
Abundant natural light permeates the space, accentuating the earthy tones and enhancing spatial openness. The color palette integrates Akai (the Japanese term for deep red used as an adjective) & complementary shades of ivory to symbolize financial growth and prosperity.
By integrating timeless principles of Japanese minimalism with the practical requirements of a contemporary financial workspace, we have created an environment that promotes productivity, creativity, and sustained professional advancement.
The clients, a young and enthusiastic couple, seeking the design and development of a modern office interior that is minimal, highly functional, and unique in its visual narrative.
The office should subtly but clearly reflect the themes of financial growth, trust, and forward-thinking progress, aligning with our core values as a financial advisory firm.
The spatial design challenges we faced in this home centered on adapting the floor plan to meet the client’s needs. The largest challenge was to reconfigure all the passage ways created in the earlier layout. We successfully reconfigured the circulation flow opening up the spaces. We have successfully converted the two-bedroom apartment into a bespoke office space.
Fact File
Designed by: Aboli Shah Atelier
Project Type: Office Interior Design
Project Name: AKAI (赤い)
Location: Pune
Year Built: May 2025
Built up: 1100 Sq.ft
Principal Architect: Aboli Shah
Team Design Credits: Aboli Shah & Mohammed Faris
Photograph Courtesy: Manthan Yadav
Client Name: Swanand & Sonali Phand
Other Credits: Bhakti Vanvari, Nicole Patel & Shruti Marathe
Firm’s Instagram Link: Aboli Shah Atelier
For Similar Project >> The Office Space Promotes Functional Work Environment
It’s a calming haven with warm tone colors amidst the hustle and bustle of the city of Faridabad. The couple envisioned a calm, warm, and serene space for themselves, and the designers brought that vision to life in this beautiful 3500 sq. ft. home. As soon as you enter this home, you step directly into […]
We used eclectic design style with an influence of Bauhaus interiors. Pear and Walnut is a boutique baking brand founded by a Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef with a passion for elevated, artistic baking. As the brand continues to grow, a new studio space was conceived, designed not just as a workplace, but as a deeply […]
Our project, “Humble Abode”, is a creation where individual tastes intersect with cozy interiors & timeless beauty, reflecting the owner’s lifestyle and taste. The design blends art with functionality, giving justice to each corner. The main goal was to create a home that feels warm, spacious and personal. We followed a contemporary design approach. Clean […]
This residence unfolds as a seamless spatial experience orchestrated by minimalism, materiality, and meaning. Crafted around a central design ambition: to create a home that feels like a continuous, unified expanse, while preserving the distinct functionality of each space. This interplay of openness and separation became the guiding principle of the design. This Residence Unfolds […]
“Earthy Escape,” designed by Royal Home Spaces, is the epitome of modern sophistication with earthy tones palette, tailored functionality, and personal charm. Every space within this 3-bedroom apartment in Mumbai is crafted to reflect the distinct personalities of its residents while maximizing comfort and style. In the heart of Bandra, this elegantly crafted home by […]
The design philosophy behind Bayit, a contemporary house interiors, is rooted in the belief that a home should be both a sanctuary and a true reflection of its inhabitants. Guided by principles of simplicity, functionality, and emotional resonance, the design steers away from excess and focuses on creating a sense of calm through clarity and […]
This Government Office Renovation Reflects Timelessness. Every workspace holds a story, not just of its walls and materials, but of the people, purpose, and intent behind its making. The Chamber began not as a blank slate, but as a quiet evolution, a renovation of an existing government office intended to reflect the values of simplicity, […]
A quiet 3000 sq ft home in Hyderabad, designed by Nilasha, founder and principal architect at Studio Nilasha, unfolds in soft whites and beiges, where texture tells the story. Designed for a young couple, the home embraces a muted palette not as a backdrop but as a deliberate focus. Inviting the eye to focus on […]
This home embraces an indoor-outdoor connection with window seating design in each room. A small family dreams of a home high above the city, nestled in the tallest skyscraper of Kolkata, The 42, on the 45th floor. They seek a space filled with warmth and vibrant hues, where every bedroom opens up to sweeping views […]
Step into a beautifully designed home “The Springtime Abode”, embracing simple home interior design where aesthetic charm seamlessly blends with purposeful design. Crafting an entrance that is both a statement and a sanctuary. This stunning hallway has lovely beautiful wallpaper. The floral pattern on the wall creates a lively atmosphere, making it the perfect entrance to […]