Sanctuary Home Designs in Mumbai
We transform chaotic Mumbai apartments into quiet, light-filled sanctuaries. This collection represents our philosophy of using natural materials to create peace at home.
This view of our Multilevel House project captures our design philosophy. We use split-levels, custom architectural features like this floor-to-ceiling bookcase, and large windows to create homes that are spacious, connected, and filled with natural light.
We create intimate moments within a home, like this quiet seating area for two. By perfectly framing the lush greenery outside, we turn a simple window into a private retreat, blending the interior with nature.
We create intimate moments within a home, like this quiet seating area for two. By perfectly framing the lush greenery outside, we turn a simple window into a private retreat, blending the interior with nature.
We create intimate moments within a home, like this quiet seating area for two. By perfectly framing the lush greenery outside, we turn a simple window into a private retreat, blending the interior with nature.
This master bedroom from our Barefoot House project shows our use of layered textures and colours to create tranquility. The deep green lime plaster wall provides a soothing backdrop, making the room a true haven from the city.
This master bedroom from our Barefoot House project shows our use of layered textures and colours to create tranquility. The deep green lime plaster wall provides a soothing backdrop, making the room a true haven from the city.
Functionality and beauty can coexist, as seen in this custom sliding and folding kitchen window. It enhances cross-ventilation and connects the kitchen to the dining area, creating a more interactive and open living experience.
We have a passion for materiality, showcased in this master bathroom. The space is unified by dramatic veined marble, used to custom-fabricate the countertop and integrated sink, turning a functional area into a piece of art.
For clients who are collectors, we design spaces that honor their art. This dining area at our Collectors House project features a curated gallery wall, integrating priceless works by Indian masters into the daily life of the home.
For clients who are collectors, we design spaces that honor their art. This dining area at our Collectors House project features a curated gallery wall, integrating priceless works by Indian masters into the daily life of the home.
About Featured
When you step into our spaces, you notice the silence immediately. That is not accidental. It comes from using raw, honest materials like lime plaster for acoustic softness, solid teak for warmth, and strategic lighting that hides the city glare, allowing you to actually decompress.
We design for the senses rather than just aesthetics. Whether it is our Barefoot House project with its deep green lime plaster walls or our Multilevel House, where we use split levels to create distinct zones, our focus remains on connection. We do not believe in shutting off rooms. Instead, we use custom elements like folding glass partitions or large bay windows to keep spaces fluid while maintaining privacy. For clients who collect art, we treat walls not as surfaces but as backgrounds, using gallery-grade lighting to honor your collection. Every project starts with a conversation about what makes you feel rooted. We are highly specific about materiality, sourcing Indian marble and solid teak to ensure your home ages gracefully rather than wearing out. If you are looking to rework your Mumbai apartment into a place of solitude, we should speak about your layout and natural light.
SML Architects
We are Mahek and the SML Architects team, based in Vile Parle. We build homes that help you slow down, using raw stone, teak wood, and natural light to mute the city noise.
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We handle everything from custom furniture to full architectural renovations.
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