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Conceptual and Futuristic Spatial Installations

byWari WataiStudio in Koramangala; Travels across Bengaluru & IndiaStarts from₹85,000 Per ArtworkView full gallery

We translate complex cultural narratives into physical, sensory environments that challenge the boundaries of contemporary design.

A video tour of the 'India Everywhere' installation. This piece explores India's global design presence through a mix of hand-woven copper textiles and displays of traditional crafts like Channapatna toys.

An abstract textile piece from our 'Sleep Sense' installation. The work uses layers of hand-stitched mul fabrics and felted wool to create a warm, womb-like space that alludes to a pure, stress-free sleep.

A detail of the layered fabrics in the 'Sleep Sense' installation. The backlit, deckled-edged panels feel like floating clouds, creating a soothing, dream-like experience for the viewer.

A sculptural totem from the 'Silver Escapade' installation. Its form is a mix of period-inspired ornate shapes and modern, clean lines, reflecting the theme of blurring time.

A delicate mobile from the 'Feel More' installation, featuring a collection of small, found, and crafted objects. This piece invites deeper exploration and transforms the experience into a meditative journey of discovery.

A curated display for the 'Into The Deep' theme. The scene includes sculptural objects, a cloud-like chandelier, and a custom garment, all designed to evoke the magical and mysterious landscape of the sea.

A close-up of the woven fabric from our 'Gothilicious' installation. The design is based on stylized tattoo art, meandering across the black surface to express mystery, complexity, and beauty.

Sculptural totems made from layered, cut paper for the 'Silver Escapade' installation. These forms stand on a mirrored floor, creating infinite reflections and a dream-like, illusory dimension.

Hand-stitched text on translucent fabric from the 'Sleep Sense' installation. The running stitch is reminiscent of traditional quilts (rajais), adding a layer of warmth and nostalgia to the piece.

A retro-futuristic photo gallery from our 'Indofuturism' installation. The wall is filled with AI-generated images that blend traditional Indian motifs with futuristic concepts, creating a surreal panorama.

About Conceptual & Futuristic Explorations

We begin by prototyping material interactions—testing how light reflects off a mirrored surface or how copper wire integrates with hand-woven textiles—to ensure our installations are structurally sound and narratively clear. This research phase is where we transform abstract themes, such as Indofuturism or contemporary Goth aesthetics, into the specific, immersive environments showcased here.

Award-winning studio for immersive installations. — Approved by the tribe
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Wari Watai

Studio in Koramangala; Travels across Bengaluru & IndiaStarts from ₹85,000 Per Artwork

We are Wari Watai, a Bangalore-based design studio obsessed with finding stories in materials like salt, soil, and copper. For ten years, we have been crafting immersive spaces that feel like visual poetry, designed to wrap you in a sense of homecoming.

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A visualization of 'The Red Haus', a villa project in Lonavala. The design features a double-height living room and an open layout, creating a seamless and transparent connection between the indoor spaces and the lush landscape outside.
Of evening sunsets, coffee, and bougainvilleas. This render shows the terrace of 'The Red Haus', a space designed to bring people together. The design focuses on creating picturesque moments and framing the beautiful natural surroundings.

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This piece, 'Network Nagar', imagines a future where Mumbai's housing crisis is solved by building vertically onto massive cell towers. It's a core example of my Indofuturism style, mixing a high-tech, dystopian concept with the familiar sight of children playing on the street.8
A retro-style poster for the fictional film 'Engineer Antriksh: Chaand ka Rakhwaala'. This is the kind of work I create for album covers or film promotions, blending the aesthetic of old Bollywood sci-fi with modern AI tools to create something both nostalgic and new.
Part of a commercial campaign I created for Pulsar, imagining their iconic bike in the year 2051. Here, a rider faces off against a giant mech, demonstrating how I can integrate a brand's product into a high-energy, futuristic narrative for advertising.

Indofuturist AI Art & Visual Concept Design

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This is the 'Palate Cleanser', an immersive passage we designed to reset the senses. The installation uses sharp, conical foam structures, mirrored surfaces, and dramatic lighting to create a sculptural illusion, snapping visitors into a state of heightened awareness between exhibition spaces.7
We believe walls are storytellers. This installation demonstrates how textiles can transform a space, using intricately designed rugs as vertical art to create an immersive corridor of pattern, texture, and color that envelops the viewer.

Our Featured Design Installations & Projects

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Fadd StudioStudio in Richmond Town; Projects across India
We believe in creating spaces that are more than just seen, they are felt. Here, in our 'Mercury' installation, liquid chrome walls and cobalt blue floors create a futuristic cocoon, a world where light bends and reflections tell a new story with every glance. This is where architecture becomes an interactive experience.8
This was our ode to the silent power of fabric. For this award-winning exhibition booth, we sculpted a sanctuary from sheer white fins and soft light, creating a space that felt like walking through a poem. The structure itself became the art, inviting visitors into a serene, elegant world.
Standing inside a world we once only imagined. This photo captures us within the 'Arezzo x Nirmal’s' fabric sanctuary, a project that not only won the Best Booth Award but also captured the hearts of visitors. It’s a feeling of pure joy and gratitude.

Our Featured Exhibition and Spatial Design Installations

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Design DoodleInstallations across India; Visit Design Studio in Ghitorni, New Delhi
The exhibition landscape we designed for Studio Renn's fine jewelry collection. We used bales of raw kala cotton to create pedestals and partitions, creating a soft, primal environment that contrasts with the precious, formed jewelry.5
A view of the 'FOUND | FORMED' exhibition space we designed. The raw cotton bales act as display surfaces for the intricate jewelry, creating a unique material dialogue between the found and the formed, the raw and the refined.
A close-up of the jewelry display on the raw cotton bales. The soft, organic texture of the cotton provides a beautiful backdrop for the metallic forms of the jewelry, highlighting their precision and craft.
A detail of the contemporary jewelry pieces displayed within the exhibition we designed. The raw, natural landscape we created serves to enhance the sculptural quality of each piece.

Exhibition and Spatial Design

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A close-up of the 'Continuous Fragments' installation at the Daga residence. This collaborative work uses a single metal thread to trace architectural histories across walls, creating a bridge between different planes and casting dynamic shadows.11
The sculptural metal line of 'Continuous Fragments' interacts with the staircase and corridors of the Daga residence. As you move through the space, the installation offers new perspectives, transforming from an object into a spatial connection.
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An origami-inspired totem light made from parchment, suspended in a triple-height atrium. This piece introduces a sense of softness and movement into a large architectural void, acting as both a light source and a sculpture.

Architectural Art & Site-Specific Installations

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