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Architectural Details and Design Craftsmanship in Bengaluru

byGayathri & Namith ArchitectsProjects across India; Visit Design Studio in KoramangalaStarts from₹300 per sq. ft.View full gallery

Good design is not just about the structure, but the story told through the details. We focus on the craft—the curve of a staircase, the play of light, and the texture of a wall—to make spaces feel truly alive.

A view of the sculptural staircase from the ground floor. The sweeping curve of the black marble steps and the brass-finished balustrade create a powerful statement of modern elegance.

The play of light and form on a modern staircase. We used integrated LED lighting within the handrail to create a dramatic, graphic effect, turning a functional element into a piece of light art.

Another perspective of the illuminated staircase, highlighting its sharp, geometric lines against the darkness. This detail showcases our minimalist approach to creating impactful design features.

A cozy balcony corner designed for quiet moments. The textured wall with sculptural niches, patterned floor tiles, and woven chairs create a space that is rich in detail and character.

This view shows how the balcony connects to the interior living space. The design provides a seamless transition from inside to outside, extending the living area and bringing in natural light.

An interior corridor where a perforated screen creates a captivating play of light and shadow. The light filtering through the geometric pattern animates the space, while pendant lights add a warm glow.

A unique living space featuring a glass floor that reveals a water body below. This design choice creates a surprising and delightful connection to the element of water, blurring the boundaries between the built and natural worlds.

A tranquil water court, or 'tranquilscape', designed for a residence. The gentle movement of water and floating lily pads bring a sense of calm and serenity, reflecting our use of the Panchamahabhuta elements in design.

A mock-up of an office space created for an exhibition. This setup showcases our vision for modern workspaces, with clean lines, natural materials, and a connection to the outdoors, even if it's a virtual view.

About Architectural Details: The Art of Craft

We do not just specify finishes; we engineer experiences. Take our sculptural staircases—we blend structural precision with material artistry, such as black marble paired with brass. It is not just about getting you from one floor to another, but making that movement the focal point of your home.

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Gayathri & Namith Architects

Projects across India; Visit Design Studio in KoramangalaStarts from ₹300 per sq. ft.

We are Gayathri and Namith. Our work is born from a mix of tradition and the urge to build something fresh. We spend our days obsessing over material textures and light, whether we are working on a quiet home or a busy campus.

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