going green – the making of a chic sustainable home
Sustainability has long outgrown its place as a mere buzzword. Environmental awareness has primarily shaped our collective subconscious, and especially amongst millennials, there’s been…
trend report – maison et objet, september 2018
It is that time of the year again, Design Pataki goes to Maison Et Objet, one of the biggest international design shows. The one…
tapping into the genius of ‘instagram’s favourite designer’, harry nuriev
A mere four years ago, Russian artist and architect Harry Nuriev established Crosby Studios – an interdisciplinary design firm. Within this short span of…
highlights from the london design festival, 2018
Earlier this month, the London Design Festival returned for its 16th edition with a loaded schedule that included the 2nd edition of London Design…
amos rex, breaking ground with helsinki’s subterranean art museum
Helsinki’s making waves across the cultural world with its striking new underground art museum, Amos Rex. Designed by JKMM Architects, Amox Rex comprises of…
into the future at casaplata, seville
Amidst the grand Gothic and Baroque influences that permeate the architecture of Seville lies a fresh, ultra-modern restaurant and cocktail bar called Casaplata. Madrid-based…
couture nursery at gazal gupta’s store by project co.
For most people, the phrase ‘couture nursery’ would be no more than an odd juxtaposition of words. However, for Shabnam and Nanaki Singh of…
indian brands resurrecting wicker furniture
When most people think of wicker furniture, it’s usually a few standard memories and associations that make their way out of our subconscious. We’re…
indian ceramic artists ‘glazing’ a path.
One of the oldest, most archetypal elements of Indian art, pottery is linked inextricably with India’s cultural past. This is unsurprising, given the functionality…
indian artists exploding onto the global scene
Over the course of decades, India has earned a reputation for itself as a country of academic inclination. One where the arts are treated…