Waiting area with a dark blue sofa, white armchairs, a cowhide rug, and artwork on the walls.
Waiting area with a dark blue sofa, white armchairs, a cowhide rug, and artwork on the walls.
Hallway with wood-paneled walls, glass-enclosed office space, and small table with flowers.
Hallway with wood-paneled walls, glass-enclosed office space, and small table with flowers.
Seating area with two white leather recliners, ottomans, patterned rug, and framed artwork.
Seating area with two white leather recliners, ottomans, patterned rug, and framed artwork.
Small office with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, and window.
Small office with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, and window.
Lounge area with brown leather sofa, matching armchairs, coffee table, and artwork on the wall.
Lounge area with brown leather sofa, matching armchairs, coffee table, and artwork on the wall.
Office with large wooden desk, black leather recliner with ottoman, computer monitor, and framed artwork.
Office with large wooden desk, black leather recliner with ottoman, computer monitor, and framed artwork.
Office space with two desks, black ergonomic chairs, and wood-paneled walls.
Office space with two desks, black ergonomic chairs, and wood-paneled walls.
Section of wood-paneled wall with built-in dresser and lamp on nearby desk.
Section of wood-paneled wall with built-in dresser and lamp on nearby desk.
Office with large wooden desk, beige executive chair, and framed artwork and family photos.
Office with large wooden desk, beige executive chair, and framed artwork and family photos.
Executive office with wooden desk, brown leather executive chair, two black leather visitor chairs with ottomans, and artwork on the wall.
Executive office with wooden desk, brown leather executive chair, two black leather visitor chairs with ottomans, and artwork on the wall.
Waiting area with brown leather sofa, light-colored armchair, and coffee table. Glass partition separates it from another room.
Waiting area with brown leather sofa, light-colored armchair, and coffee table. Glass partition separates it from another room.
Small waiting area with two white sofas, brown leather armchair, and coffee table. Artwork hangs on the wall.
Small waiting area with two white sofas, brown leather armchair, and coffee table. Artwork hangs on the wall.
Meeting room with round table, four black office chairs, and laptop on small desk.
Meeting room with round table, four black office chairs, and laptop on small desk.
Another view of the office with large wooden desk and brown leather executive chair.
Another view of the office with large wooden desk and brown leather executive chair.
Hallway with mirrored walls reflecting the wood paneling and artwork in adjacent rooms.
Hallway with mirrored walls reflecting the wood paneling and artwork in adjacent rooms.
Another view of the waiting area with dark blue sofa, white armchairs, cowhide rug, and glass partition leading to the hallway.
Another view of the waiting area with dark blue sofa, white armchairs, cowhide rug, and glass partition leading to the hallway.
Waiting area with dark blue sofa, cowhide rug, and sliding door.
Waiting area with dark blue sofa, cowhide rug, and sliding door.
Seating area with brown leather sofa, patterned armchair, coffee table, and built-in bookshelf.
Seating area with brown leather sofa, patterned armchair, coffee table, and built-in bookshelf.
Office with large wooden desk, black executive chair, laptop, and framed artwork.
Office with large wooden desk, black executive chair, laptop, and framed artwork.
Workspace with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, laptop, and wooden door.
Workspace with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, laptop, and wooden door.
Reception area with dark blue sofa, white armchairs, cowhide rug, and view of the reception desk.
Reception area with dark blue sofa, white armchairs, cowhide rug, and view of the reception desk.
Narrow hallway with wood-paneled walls and minimalist artwork illuminated by hanging lamp.
Narrow hallway with wood-paneled walls and minimalist artwork illuminated by hanging lamp.
Built-in wooden bookcase with drawer, illuminated from within, next to light-colored armchair.
Built-in wooden bookcase with drawer, illuminated from within, next to light-colored armchair.
Corner unit with wooden shelf, decorative items, and black and white framed photo.
Corner unit with wooden shelf, decorative items, and black and white framed photo.
Corner with wooden cabinet, framed photos, and built-in shelf unit with printer and other items.
Corner with wooden cabinet, framed photos, and built-in shelf unit with printer and other items.
Wooden cabinet with angled detailing, holding decorative items and framed magazine cover.
Wooden cabinet with angled detailing, holding decorative items and framed magazine cover.
Bathroom with dark marble walls, white sink and toilet, and wooden vanity unit.
Bathroom with dark marble walls, white sink and toilet, and wooden vanity unit.
Room with wood-paneled walls, built-in shelf unit with drawer, and framed certificates.
Room with wood-paneled walls, built-in shelf unit with drawer, and framed certificates.
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Heritage Meets High Design: Inside Ballard Estate's Luxury Office Transformation

In the heart of Mumbai's historic Ballard Estate, a pioneering workspace design has emerged, courtesy of Estellic, the award-winning luxury interior design studio. The Ballard Estate Office is a masterful creation that transcends the ordinary, crafting a holistic environment that inspires, invigorates, and perfects the daily work experience. Every element, from the carefully curated artwork to the custom-designed furniture and the interplay of light and shadow, harmoniously blends sophistication and functionality.

A Design Philosophy that Transcends the Ordinary

Estellic's design approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the modern professional's needs. The Ballard Estate Office is a testament to this philosophy, showcasing a rich blend of textures, materials, and artistic expressions. This space is designed to nurture creativity, collaboration, and a sense of purpose, effortlessly merging aesthetics and practicality. Natural light is harnessed to optimize flow, creating a sense of calm amidst the energetic hum of Mumbai.

A Grand Entrance: The Reception and Corridor

The experience begins in the reception area, a warm and inviting space that sets the tone for the office's sophisticated atmosphere. This is where first impressions are formed, and Estellic ensures they are lasting.

Waiting area with a dark blue sofa, white armchairs, a cowhide rug, and artwork on the walls.
Waiting area with a dark blue sofa, white armchairs, a cowhide rug, and artwork on the walls.

This reception area sets the tone for a warm and inviting space. A deep navy blue sofa takes centre stage, its plush texture beckoning guests to linger and unwind. The rich colour palette exudes trust and professionalism, creating a sense of comfort and reassurance. Crisp white accent chairs provide a striking contrast, their clean lines expertly balancing the sofa's plushness and adding a touch of modern sophistication.

A cowhide rug introduces an organic element, its unique pattern bringing warmth and texture to the space. The neutral grey walls serve as a serene backdrop, allowing the dramatic black-and-white artwork to take centre stage and spark conversation. Rich wood panelling adds a layer of warmth and sophistication, hinting at the elegance that lies within. The open doorway is an invitation to explore, promising a journey into a world of refined design.

The thoughtful placement of furniture and artwork creates a seamless flow, allowing for easy conversation and movement. This deliberate design choice ensures a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel at ease. As visitors transition into the corridor, the invitation to explore the office further is extended, building anticipation and curiosity about what lies ahead.

Hallway with wood-paneled walls, glass-enclosed office space, and small table with flowers.
Hallway with wood-paneled walls, glass-enclosed office space, and small table with flowers.

A corridor of illusions, where mirrored and glass panels conjure an endless expanse, masterfully amplifying natural light and infusing the space with an airy sense of freedom. This clever design choice not only optimizes the available space but also imbues it with a sense of grandeur. The polished concrete floor, with its smooth reflective surface, enhances the brightness, while the warm wood panelling brings a sense of grounding and sophistication to the space. Strategically placed artwork and fresh floral arrangements inject vibrant splashes of colour and life, adding a layer of personality and refinement to the transitional area. A beautifully crafted console table, adorned with fresh flowers, adds a touch of understated elegance and functionality, providing a convenient spot for visitors to place their belongings.

Spaces for Collaboration and Contemplation: The Lounge Areas – Fostering Connection and Creativity

At Estellic, we understand the significance of breakout spaces in a dynamic work environment. That's why we've carefully crafted a series of inviting lounge areas, each with its own unique character and purpose. These spaces are designed to foster collaboration, encourage spontaneous conversations, and offer moments of respite from focused work, allowing individuals to recharge and refocus.

Seating area with two white leather recliners, ottomans, patterned rug, and framed artwork.
Seating area with two white leather recliners, ottomans, patterned rug, and framed artwork.

Step into this serene retreat where two plush cream leather recliners, paired with matching ottomans, beckon you to unwind or spark creative conversations. The soothing colour scheme, dominated by soft neutrals, sets the tone for relaxation and mental clarity. A beautifully patterned rug defines the space, injecting visual energy and warmth beneath your feet. Against a calming backdrop of soft grey walls and rich wood panelling, this haven cultivates a deep sense of peace and tranquility, perfect for quiet reflection or casual gatherings.

Lounge area with brown leather sofa, matching armchairs, coffee table, and artwork on the wall.
Lounge area with brown leather sofa, matching armchairs, coffee table, and artwork on the wall.

This lounge area is a haven for connection and teamwork. Warm tan leather sofa and armchairs set the tone for relaxed yet productive gatherings. A light rug infuses the space with airiness, while wooden accents bring a sense of organic warmth, tying the room together with a cohesive design thread. At the heart of the space, a central coffee table offers a convenient spot for drinks and devices, making it easy to unwind and focus.

Waiting area with brown leather sofa, light-colored armchair, and coffee table. Glass partition separates it from another room.
Waiting area with brown leather sofa, light-colored armchair, and coffee table. Glass partition separates it from another room.

A sleek glass partition defines this lounge, striking a perfect balance between seclusion and openness. This thoughtful design makes it an ideal space for confidential meetings or focused work sessions. The rich tan leather furniture and patterned rug create a stylish sanctuary that exudes comfort and sophistication.

Small waiting area with two white sofas, brown leather armchair, and coffee table. Artwork hangs on the wall.
Small waiting area with two white sofas, brown leather armchair, and coffee table. Artwork hangs on the wall.

This inviting lounge is designed for relaxation, providing a serene escape for small groups or solo breaks. The cream sofas and wooden coffee table bring a sense of effortless elegance, while the artwork adds a personal touch and visual flair. The intimate scale of this lounge creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual conversations or a moment of quiet contemplation.

Commanding Presence: The Executive Offices – Spaces of Power and Productivity

The executive offices are masterfully designed to fuel productivity and project a sense of refined authority. These spaces are more than just offices – they are strategic command centers, carefully crafted to drive efficient work and informed decision-making.

Office with large wooden desk, black leather recliner with ottoman, computer monitor, and framed artwork.
Office with large wooden desk, black leather recliner with ottoman, computer monitor, and framed artwork.

This executive office is anchored by a commanding wooden desk, its rich, warm tones exuding authority and stability. The desk's substantial presence is balanced by an ergonomic executive chair, upholstered in luxurious leather that provides long-lasting comfort and support. A dedicated seating area featuring black leather recliners and ottomans invites relaxed conversations and quiet reflection, perfect for informal meetings. Thoughtfully curated artwork adds a personal touch, while large windows flood the space with natural light, creating an inspiring and productive environment.

Office with large wooden desk, beige executive chair, and framed artwork and family photos.
Office with large wooden desk, beige executive chair, and framed artwork and family photos.

This executive office masterfully blends professionalism with personal warmth. Framed family photos and a built-in shelf showcasing cherished objects inject a sense of personality and connection to the individual's life beyond the office. The harmonious combination of warm wood tones and soft grey walls creates a soothing yet sophisticated atmosphere, promoting balance and well-being. The desk's strategic placement offers a commanding view of the room while allowing access to natural light, striking the perfect balance between work and personal space.

Executive office with wooden desk, brown leather executive chair, two black leather visitor chairs with ottomans, and artwork on the wall.
Executive office with wooden desk, brown leather executive chair, two black leather visitor chairs with ottomans, and artwork on the wall.

A striking curved wood-panelled wall anchors this executive office, crafting a sense of seclusion that fuels focus. The space is balanced by plush dark leather chairs and matching ottomans, which invite guests and colleagues to linger and engage in meaningful discussions. This harmonious blend of style and functionality cultivates an atmosphere that is both productive and serene. Strategically positioned, the desk offers an unobstructed view of the entrance, allowing executives to stay in control and aware of their surroundings.

Another view of the office with large wooden desk and brown leather executive chair.
Another view of the office with large wooden desk and brown leather executive chair.

By positioning the desk near the window, this executive office harnesses the power of natural light, bathing the space in a warm glow and offering breathtaking views that inspire creativity. A thoughtfully minimalist design eliminates distractions, freeing up space for focused work. A comfortable executive chair provides the perfect perch for marathon work sessions, while the stunning view serves as a rejuvenating oasis during breaks.

At Estellic, we believe that true elegance lies in the perfect blend of form and function. Our approach to office design is rooted in the seamless integration of storage solutions and thoughtful details, resulting in spaces that are both beautiful and highly functional.

Section of wood-paneled wall with built-in dresser and lamp on nearby desk.
Section of wood-paneled wall with built-in dresser and lamp on nearby desk.

This cleverly designed space is a testament to our commitment to practical elegance. A wood-panelled wall conceals generous storage, maintaining a clean and clutter-free environment that promotes focus and calm. The adjacent desk space provides a dedicated area for administrative tasks, ensuring that every item has its designated place.

Narrow hallway with wood-paneled walls and minimalist artwork illuminated by hanging lamp.
Narrow hallway with wood-paneled walls and minimalist artwork illuminated by hanging lamp.

This stylish niche masterfully combines display and storage, showcasing awards and decorative pieces while discreetly housing office essentials. The warm wood tones and integrated lighting create a captivating visual element, adding both personality and practicality to the space. By incorporating open shelves and closed drawers, we cater to diverse storage needs, making this space both functional and beautiful.

Small office with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, and window.
Small office with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, and window.

Designed for intense focus, this individual workspace combines functionality and comfort. A spacious wooden desk provides ample room to work, while an ergonomic chair supports proper posture, reducing strain and boosting efficiency. Natural light pours in through the window, creating a bright and airy atmosphere that fuels creativity and concentration. The clean lines and minimalist aesthetic eliminate distractions, allowing for deep work and intense focus.

Office space with two desks, black ergonomic chairs, and wood-paneled walls.
Office space with two desks, black ergonomic chairs, and wood-paneled walls.
Meeting room with round table, four black office chairs, and laptop on small desk.
Meeting room with round table, four black office chairs, and laptop on small desk.

This dedicated meeting room is designed to facilitate open communication and productive discussions. A round table encourages equal participation, creating a sense of inclusivity and collaboration. Ergonomic chairs ensure comfort during extended meetings, keeping attendees focused and engaged. A neutral colour palette and an abundance of natural light create a professional and focused environment, perfect for making informed decisions.

Waiting area with dark blue sofa, cowhide rug, and sliding door.
Waiting area with dark blue sofa, cowhide rug, and sliding door.

A masterclass in space optimization, this bespoke niche cleverly combines a bookcase and storage drawer within the wall. Warm wood tones and sleek lines harmonize with the office's overall design, injecting elegance and functionality into the corridor. This tailored storage solution keeps books and materials meticulously organized and easily accessible.

Seating area with brown leather sofa, patterned armchair, coffee table, and built-in bookshelf.
Seating area with brown leather sofa, patterned armchair, coffee table, and built-in bookshelf.

This petite yet potent niche injects personality and visual flair into the corridor. Thoughtfully curated decorative items, showcased against the marble-effect walls and warm wood shelf, exude refined sophistication and reflect the company's values and aesthetic sensibilities.

Office with large wooden desk, black executive chair, laptop, and framed artwork.
Office with large wooden desk, black executive chair, laptop, and framed artwork.

A triumph of form and function, this niche seamlessly integrates office essentials – including a printer and storage – while maintaining a clean and organized aesthetic. By discreetly concealing clutter-prone items, Estellic ensures the workspace remains visually appealing and conducive to focus.

Workspace with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, laptop, and wooden door.
Workspace with wooden desk, black ergonomic chair, laptop, and wooden door.

In the heart of the office, a stylish console unit makes a statement. Inspired by mid-century modern design, this wooden piece boasts angled legs and grooved detailing that add a touch of retro charm. The functional surface provides a perfect spot to display decorative items or office essentials, making the corridor feel more welcoming and functional.

A Retreat within the Workspace: The Bathroom – A Moment of Respite

Step into the bathroom, and you'll discover a serene oasis that showcases Estellic's dedication to luxurious design. This haven is carefully crafted to provide a moment of calm and rejuvenation, a much-needed escape from the demands of the workday.

Reception area with dark blue sofa, white armchairs, cowhide rug, and view of the reception desk.
Reception area with dark blue sofa, white armchairs, cowhide rug, and view of the reception desk.

The bathroom's sleek, modern fixtures – including a floating vanity and wall-mounted toilet – create a sense of airy elegance. Dark marble-effect tiles add a dramatic touch, transforming the space into a luxurious retreat. The minimalist design and premium materials come together to create a tranquil atmosphere, reminiscent of a high-end spa.

Leading the Way: Ballard Estate's Game-Changing Office Design

The Ballard Estate Office is a masterpiece of design, where form and function blend seamlessly. This space not only meets the practical needs of a modern workspace but also inspires creativity, collaboration, and well-being. By redefining the concept of the office, Estellic has created a space that reflects the company's values and aspirations. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, resulting in a harmonious and productive environment that sets a new benchmark for workspace design in Mumbai.

Client: Aman Majithia, Viren Merchant
Location: Ballard Estate, Fort
Completion Date: February 2019
Area: 1300 sq ft
Category: Commercial
Browse Tags: #Commercial #Corporate #Creativity #Design Inspiration #Functional Luxury #Office #Open Workstation

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