Balancing natural and modern elements is a testament to how thoughtful material choices can elevate functionality and aesthetics in contemporary interiors.
Aanchhal Bhuwalka, Founder & Principal Designer
Metallic accents, particularly in gold, are trending for their ability to bring a touch of sophistication without overpowering the design. For instance, in one of my projects I have showcased an arched metallic frame in a soft gold finish, reflecting the growing inclination towards organic shapes and curves that add softness and elegance to interiors. Within the arch, a green natural stone backdrop serves as a dramatic centrepiece. This trend highlights the popularity of bold, veined stones that bring a sense of opulence while maintaining sustainability through natural materials.
Fluted panelling, featured along the walls, introduces texture and dimension, aligning with the ongoing fascination for tactile and layered surfaces. This fluted detailing not only enhances visual depth but also creates a contemporary yet timeless aesthetic. The use of neutral tones in cabinetry and furniture provides a soothing contrast to bold materials, while a marble coffee table and metallic chandelier add a touch of luxury. Overall, there is an emphasis on material innovation, and sensory design.
