DESIGN MUMBAI

DESIGN MUMBAI

India’s creativity, natural resources, extensive skills, technological advancements and deep historical roots deserve wider recognition and appreciation.

STUDIO YK

STUDIO YK

Among the greats of Finnish design, Yrjö Kukkapuro defies categorisation. He lives as he designs, with a pragmatism that never compromises on experimentation and imagination, and he is a cornerstone of contemporary Finnish design and visual culture.

CASE STUDY— MONUMENTAL MONOCHROME

CASE STUDY
— MONUMENTAL MONOCHROME

The enduring aesthetic of Danish furniture has always been entirely in step with other contemporary design practices, ceramics, glass, textiles, and particularly architecture.

CASE STUDY — PERIOD PIECES

CASE STUDY
— PERIOD PIECES

In the unique surroundings of the house created by Danish sculptor Rikard Axel Poulsen (1887-1972) furniture, lighting and homewares by contemporary designers exhibit their serene poise, the avant-garde flanked by the archaic to create layers of history.

CASE STUDY— NEW FOLK

CASE STUDY
— NEW FOLK

Whether using traditional or innovative materials, designers lean on the craft and expertise of former practitioners to carve, shape, mould or weave.

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