The first thing you see at Vaikunth is a lotus, hammered in gold across the ceiling of the entrance passage, its petals pressed and textured and lit from within; a …
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The entrance foyer of this two-level, 5,100 square foot penthouse in Koregaon Park, Pune, is where the lower floor’s intentions become clear for the first time: warm beige marble in …
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Founders & BrandsInterviews
Australian Designer Adam Goodrum: The Man Who Believes Nothing Should Exist Without a Reason
by adminby adminIn his Sydney studio, Australian designer Adam Goodrum has spent years asking a single, quietly radical question: Does this piece deserve to exist? Design Diary International’s Shweta put a series …
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Founders & Brands
Rajesh Bhandari of A-Class Marble, India: The Man Who Reads Stone the Way Others Read People
by adminby adminFive decades of sourcing the world’s finest natural stone. Quarries in Africa. Technology that thinks like a geologist. Design Diary International’s Shweta speaks with Rajesh Bhandari, Director of A-Class Marble, …
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Founders & BrandsInterviews
Neha Jain of UDC Homes, India: The Woman Who Turned a Paint Business Into a Wall Covering Empire
by adminby adminShe studied economics at Warwick, spent years reading spreadsheets in a multinational, and then walked into the décor industry and quietly remade it. Neha Jain, co-founder of UDC Homes, speaks …
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Interior Designers
Rooms That Know You: A Conversation with Lori Morris of House of LMD
by adminby adminWhile the design world spent decades apologizing for richness, Lori Morris kept building rooms that were layered, personal, and emotionally alive. Shweta of Design Diary International speaks with the founder …
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Celia Sawyer has designed palaces that fly and salons that sail. In a rare conversation with Shweta for Design Diary International, Britain’s most quietly formidable interior designer talks about the …
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Founders & Brands
Nanotechnology in Interior Design: The Future of Surface Protection Explained
by adminby adminIn the finest spaces, what separates a room that truly endures from one that simply ages is often something you cannot see, cannot touch, and will almost certainly never think …
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Founders & Brands
Elena Salmistraro, Milan: The Italian Designer Who Puts Feeling Into Every Object She Makes
by adminby adminHer studio in Milan moves between product design, art, fashion, and illustration without apology. Her objects feel alive, sometimes mythological, always unmistakably hers. Alisha M. of Design Diary International speaks with Elena Salmistraro …
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Architects
Ar. Abhinav Goel of RMJM Milano, Italy: The Architect Who Learned to Listen Before He Drew a Single Line
by adminby adminHe has designed in Turkey, worked through the realities of Ethiopia, and is currently building what will be the tallest skyscraper in Central Asia. Yet ask Ar. Abhinav Goel, Principal …
