By Kunal Rohatgi, Director, Fos Lighting For a long time, lighting occupied a secondary role in interior design. It was expected to perform a function, illuminate a room, disappear into the background. Today, that hierarchy has changed. Across modern homes, boutique hotels, and luxury hospitality spaces, lighting has moved to the forefront, shaping how spaces feel, function, and are remembered. Lighting is no longer just about visibility. It has become one of the most express

Colonel Saab doesn’t feel like a restaurant that was “designed” in the conventional sense. It feels more like a place that came together slowly, piece by piece, memory by memory, until it began to resemble a home. Not an ordinary home, but one shaped by travel, inheritance, and a very specific idea of Indian grandeur. Set near Trafalgar Square, it occupies a rare position in London’s dining landscape, not because it is Indian, but because it is unapologetically personal. The

For more than four decades, the Traditional Handicrafts Centre has carried the soul of India’s artisans across borders, quietly preserving what mass production could never replicate — the intimacy between the maker and the material. Founded in 1962 by Mahender Gupta, the family-run enterprise began as a modest effort to preserve the wooden artefacts and carvings of Jodhpur’s master craftsmen. What began as a preservation effort soon became a movement, one that took Indian cra

With wedding season on the horizon, House of Migo turns its gaze to jewellery that feels both celebratory and considered. The brand’s latest wedding edit stretches across the full spectrum from quiet pieces for the mehendi to statement ones for the reception, crafted for brides, bridesmaids, and guests who prefer design with meaning. Rooted in the brand’s signature philosophy, “Boldly British. Indian by Design,” the collection carries the balance of two worlds. Anisha Mitta

In a world where watches have become increasingly minimal and digital, luxury and bespoke watch designer Gaurav Mehta returns to the...

Maison Du Luxe has never chased trends. Since its inception in 1983, the Indian design house has remained committed to craft,...

There are some festivals that don’t need fanfare. They live in shared memory, in rituals passed down like heirlooms, in the feeling of...