A decade ago, when Interior Architects and Interior Designers would follow a traditional process of providing a proposal by breaking down various layouts of the property, the position of furniture and fittings, choice of raw materials and placement of support gadgets / appliances etc. A proper software generated blueprint was provided to the client. This is not enough anymore! Today, smart home technology has seeped into every house. It has...Read More
Unlike a regular apartment, penthouse or a large residential space spread over the entire floor, a villa is largeness personified. It is a symbol of affluence, and therefore interior design for villa presents several challenges. A perfect analogy to a villa would be “Money”. The more you have the greater the responsibility. One of the distinct features of a villa is the surplus space around the actual quarters. This also...Read More
The term “Organic Architecture” is not new. In fact, it essence goes back half a century. Frank Lloyd Wright introduced this expression and turned it into a famous architectural philosophy harmonizing human dwelling with nature by exploiting its core principles. The other term synonymous with organic habitats is “Bionic” — a unique concept of developing human colonies inspired by a “Perfect Source” which incidentally is nature. So, how does one...Read More
Design trends have evolved over the years, decades and centuries. These changes occurred because of advancement in tools, technologies, material evolution, and also as the result of radical thought process of some of the designers and agencies. Rarely have the design choices been impacted by natural calamities such as pandemics. However, COVID 19 has given a completely new direction to interior design trends. Home and office owners have realized the...Read More
The hospitality industry is one of the biggest businesses across the globe, and contributes to 7.5 percent of India’s GDP. And it is growing year on year. The reason for this exponential contribution is the ballooning economy, rise in international business & leisure tourism ( Pre and Post-Covid ) and the increasing number of middle class families with surplus / disposable income. Incidentally, this business is highly human-centric. A hospitality...Read More
Milind Pai – Architects & Interior Designers was established in 1987. This was the very same year Milind Graduated from Sir JJ College of Architecture with a 1st class Degree.
