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The Designera Library: Art and Design Books

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These volumes serve as portals into the minds of visionaries. We handpick titles that dissect fashion, street art, and the history of luxury, ensuring your coffee table sparks as much conversation as your walls.

A look inside '100 Iconic Watches' by Gisbert L. Brunner. This book is a curated journey through timeless design, innovation, and cultural impact, for those who see design in every detail.

The cover of '100 Iconic Watches.' A watch does more than tell time; it tells a story, and this book chronicles some of the most important ones.

'How Banksy Saved Art History' by Kelly Grovier. This book offers a bold look at how Banksy’s subversive street art has redefined the boundaries of art history, echoing and reinventing classical masterpieces.

'Chanel in 55 Objects.' Elegance captured in pages, this book is a tribute to timeless style, fragrance, and the enduring legacy of a fashion icon.

A page from an Armani Libri book with the witty phrase 'Don't Even Drink About It' over an image of 'The Thinker.' We offer a curated collection of these books celebrating art, fashion, and luxury.

A colorful set of books from the Christian Louboutin collection, part of our Armani Libri offerings. These books add a touch of style and knowledge to any space.

The cover of 'The Art of Forgery' by Noah Charney. This fascinating read is part of our curated library, exploring the intriguing underworld of art.

An open copy of 'How Banksy Saved Art History.' We believe in providing context and deeper knowledge alongside the art we showcase.

About The Designera Library: Curated Reads

These volumes function as permanent exhibitions for your living space. We select titles that prioritize high-resolution imagery and intellectual weight, meaning they serve as both design objects and primary research. Whether you need a specific monograph for an interior project or a gift for a design enthusiast, every title in our library balances aesthetic impact with deep narrative value.

Upper Worli’s destination for visual storytelling. — Approved by the tribe
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The Designera

Visit gallery in Worli, Mumbai; Ships across IndiaStarts from ₹14,000 per artwork

I am Amrita, and I started this space because I craved art that felt alive. To me, a bookshelf should look like a visual biography of your taste. I select every title here to ensure it challenges your perspective, just like the sculptures and paintings we hang on our walls.

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A collection of sculptural table lamps from India Design ID. We are always inspired by designers who explore the artistic potential of everyday objects, especially through the use of natural and textured materials.11
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An intricate lighting installation made of gilded, pod-like forms. This piece showcases a beautiful combination of natural inspiration and refined craftsmanship.
A sculptural floor lamp by Nituṣhā, featuring a stack of illuminated stone spheres within a dark metal shroud. This piece is a powerful example of how light and material can be combined to create a dramatic, artistic statement.

Objects and Design Inspirations

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Architecture BrioTakes projects across India and Rotterdam; Visit studios in Worli (Mumbai) and Rotterdam
We believe a living space should be a composition of texture, art, and personal narrative. Here, natural grasscloth wallpaper provides a warm, tactile backdrop for sculptural seating, bold artwork, and curated objects, creating a room that is both sophisticated and deeply inviting.8
A bedroom should be a sanctuary of serene elegance. In this space, we used a delicate botanical wallpaper to create a whisper of poetry, complemented by classic furniture and light, airy textiles for a timeless and restful atmosphere.
Our cushions are more than accents; they are the brushstrokes that paint a mood. This collection showcases a variety of textures and patterns, from vibrant ombre velvets to intricate embroidery, each designed to layer warmth and personality into your space.
This bespoke chaise lounge embodies our philosophy of sculptural comfort. Its fluid, organic form provides an elegant focal point, while the plush upholstery invites relaxation, proving that true luxury lies in the perfect balance of form and function.

Our Featured Collection of Luxury Design

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ElementtoVisit showrooms in Lower Parel, Mumbai & Sultanpur, New Delhi
We believe in the art of layering, where every element coexists in effortless style. This stunning room by Kit Kemp is a masterclass, featuring a green and white geometric wallpapered ceiling, richly embroidered chairs, and a harmonious blend of color, pattern, and texture.8
Transform your walls into a work of art with our panoramic wallpapers. This design, featuring classical ruins, creates an immersive, continuous visual that brings a sense of history, drama, and openness to a residential or commercial space.
We extend our design philosophy to outdoor sanctuaries, creating spaces that are an extension of your home's interiors. This safari-themed deck uses classic black and white striped, weather-resistant fabrics to create a chic, durable, and relaxing retreat.
The right drapery completes a room. This evocative silk taffeta from Zimmer & Rohde transforms an interior into a sophisticated oasis, with an elegant iridescent sheen that highlights the expressive beauty of the silk, available in 15 exquisite colorways.

Featured Luxury Home Furnishings

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Home StoriesShips across India; Visit store at Residency Road, Bengaluru
This is the heart of the Moire studio, a series of fabric-wrapped arches that create a visual rhythm, drawing you deeper into the space. We designed these not just as passageways, but as architectural moments that make the journey through the boutique an experience in itself.10
In this zone, we brought together soft mauve, rich mustard, and deep midnight blue to create a feeling of quiet opulence. The custom-designed curved sofa and the intricately embroidered fabric partition are bespoke pieces that define the character of this intimate lounge area within the retail space.
The entrance sets the tone for the entire experience. We designed this arched door to be a statement of intent, wrapping it in a custom-embellished fabric with a 3D floral motif. It’s a tactile invitation that signals this is no ordinary boutique.

Our Signature Experiential Design Projects

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Studio IpsaTakes projects in Bengaluru, Mumbai & Hyderabad; Visit Design Studio in Kumara Park West
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Our Design Inspiration & Material Curation Process

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Upscale ArchitectsPan-India projects & Online consultations; Office in Gurugram
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Here, one of our founders, Amrita Guha, is seen engaging with visitors at our curated exhibition. We believe in creating a dialogue, sharing the stories behind the art and design to enrich the viewer's experience.
A moment of discovery at our exhibition. We design spaces that invite curiosity, like this antique cabinet filled with smaller artworks and objects, encouraging visitors to look closer and engage with the narrative on an intimate level.
Our curated spaces are designed to be lived in, not just observed. Here, visitors relax and converse, demonstrating how we successfully create a comfortable and social atmosphere even within a formal gallery setting.

Narrative-Driven Exhibition and Event Design

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Untitled DesignTakes projects across India; Visit studio in South Extension II, New Delhi

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