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Plavita Borah: The Story Behind Plavi Design Studio

byPlavi Design StudioCommercial projects across Bengaluru; Visit Studio on Church StreetStarts from₹1,200 per sq. ft.View full gallery

Every home has a story. This is the journey that shaped my design philosophy and how I bring it into your space.

A little bit about my story. My passion for design started in my small hometown in Assam, but my journey took a few detours through HR and consulting before I came back to my first love. These diverse experiences have shaped my unique approach to business and design.

This is me in my element, sketching out ideas and concepts. I believe the most important part of the design process happens before a single purchase is made. It's about thinking deeply to create a space that is honest, meaningful, and lasting.

About About Me: The Journey to Design

Design is more than visuals; it is about how a space functions for your specific needs. My background in HR taught me the art of listening, which I apply to every home project. I want to understand your daily routines and personal history before we even think about furniture, ensuring the final result feels entirely like you.

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Plavi Design Studio

Commercial projects across Bengaluru; Visit Studio on Church StreetStarts from ₹1,200 per sq. ft.

I am Plavita, the person behind Plavi Design Studio. I traded my corporate life to follow a childhood passion, and today, I help homeowners in Bengaluru translate their own stories into living spaces.

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