Earthy Enclave, as we named it, is nestled within a serene urban setting—a residential masterpiece that stands as an ode to contemporary design while embracing warmth, functionality, and artistry. It’s a home shaped by emotion as much as aesthetics, where every decision was guided by a balance of intuition and intention.
Project Name: Earthy Enclave
Studio Name: 27MM Collaborative
Location: Lodha NCP, Mumbai, India
Total area: 1370sq,ft
Lead Designer: Parth Mehta & Kruti Mehta
Photography Credits: Murtaza Gandhi
The project effortlessly blends earthy tones, natural textures, and minimalist aesthetics to create a living space that feels both sophisticated and inviting. The overarching theme revolves around the use of wood, textured fabrics, and handcrafted accents, creating a seamless fusion of tradition and innovation
“When we first walked into the site, it was just an empty shell. The homeowner stood in the middle of the bare floor and told us that they wanted a space that ‘felt like a memory that they hadn’t made yet.’ That really stuck with us. We weren’t just designing a home—we were crafting feelings, moods, and moments.”
As one enters the space, they are invited by the linear, spacious living and dining area—an open canvas curated with purpose. Each furniture piece here is draped in veneer combined with PU and glass, exuding a clean yet soulful character. The dining area tells a story of quiet family gatherings. The terrazzo table top, speckled with hints of blues and greens, was designed to witness many heartfelt conversations over morning coffee.
“I remember when we brought in terrazzo samples, the homeowner touched the surface and smiled. She said, ‘This reminds me of the old kitchen floor in my childhood home.’ We knew then—that was it. That texture had already told a story before even entering the house.
The wooden chairs were inspired by her grandmother’s sturdy old dining set—designed for both style and comfort. That nostalgic touch grounded the space in personal history. A bespoke console with navy mesh detailing added a crisp contemporary contrast, while an abstract clock and delicate dried branches echoed the home’s love for curated simplicity.
The living room, bathed in natural light, became the heart of the home. A neutral-toned sectional anchors the space, adorned with hand-woven cushions and soft throws that add depth and warmth. A duo of coffee tables in contrasting finishes serves as a focal point, complemented by sculptural decor and a trio of botanical art prints that breathe vibrancy into the earthy palette. A sleek, wall-mounted TV sits above a wooden console with a bold black accent—where movie marathons and spontaneous jam sessions unfold. A statement sideboard, featuring mid-century modern influences, houses minimalist decor and artwork reinforcing the home’s curated design language. Floor-to-ceiling wooden blinds introduce an element of privacy while allowing ample natural light to filter through, creating an interplay of light and shadow that dances across the room.
A deliberate selection of materials shapes the essence of the home—oak wood, terrazzo, linen, and rattan coalesce to form a tactile and visually rich environment. Handmade ceramics, abstract sculptures, and curated artworks serve as the finishing touches, echoing the homeowner’s appreciation for craftsmanship and detail.
This Parents’ bedroom showcases organic materials as an overarching theme crafting unique aesthetics. Dark walnut veneer dominates the space. “It was tricky, too much walnut and it risks feeling heavy. But too little, and we lose the consistency.” The challenging aspect was to have the same wooden tone run through most of the furniture in the room without making the room dull. A touch of greenery breathes life into the space, strategically placed to soften the structured elements. The greens were added not just for balance, but to gently interrupt the geometry of the room with something soft and alive.
Master bedroom is drenched in vibrant layers of raw and rustic materials, wrapped in bohemian vibe rendering a sense of tranquillity. The defining characteristic of this bedroom is its masterful use of wood. Rich walnut tones create an inviting ambiance, while rattan and woven details introduce a tactile dimension, reinforcing the organic aesthetic. This bedroom encapsulates the essence of mindful living—a retreat that fosters relaxation while embracing modern aesthetics. It is a place where every material, every texture, and every detail contributes to an atmosphere of serene luxury. “We let the wood speak for itself here, no loud patterns. Just texture. Just quiet.”
Study room sits as a pinnacle of playful elements surrounded by simplicity. Function oriented furniture is wrapped in colourful tones and minimalistic design. This residence is a testament to the beauty of restraint and the power of thoughtful design. By seamlessly integrating modern sensibilities with earthy undertones, it transforms into more than just a home—it becomes an experience, a reflection of mindful living.
A true embodiment of modern minimalism, this project redefines urban living with an effortless blend of comfort, elegance, and artistic expression. Every corner tells a story, every material carries a memory—this is not just a home; it is a canvas of life, painted with care, warmth, and an unmistakable sense of belonging.
