Project: Colour Me Happy, Home at Lodha The Park, Mumbai Architects: Essajees Atelier, Mumbai
SARAH SHAM
Principal Designer, Essajees Atelier
Sarah is a part of the fourth-generation 110-year-old Essajees family. She completed her undergraduate degree at Duke University and Oxford University with a major in Art History. She worked for 5 years at Essajees where some of the projects completed included the Ambani Home, Gautam Singhania's home and Taj Downtown Dubai. Having garnered experience in high-end craftsmanship at Essajees, she went on to complete a 2-year interior design degree from Rachna Sansad.
For the living room area, terrazzo tiles are used with brass accents for the flooring. The daughter's bedroom features a colourful hexagon flooring with a floating bed hung from the ceiling. For the son's bedroom, accents of his favourite colours-grey, red and white have been added.
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