And Design Co

And Design Co AND Design Co. is a multidisciplinary interior design and architecture firm, based out of Mumbai.

Principals, Rupesh and Archana Baid are a perfect alchemy between two strikingly different but positively complementary design practices. AND actively seeks collaborations with some of the brightest minds and iconic craftsmen from around the world. Merging celebrated art movements with modern concepts of functionality, bespoke luxury, innovation and technology.

“We create timeless spaces that bo

th integrate and transform lives." Everyday, the studio buzzes with Rupesh and Archana immersing themselves in the minutest details. Be it large or small, every project is developed over considerable hours of
researching and curating textures, materials,compositions, colours, local cultural cues and creative expression.

“We believe in a positive exchange of design dialogue to reflect the client’s aspirations.” AND Design Co. covers a diverse range including everything from residential to commercial. Winning several accolades globally including the iGen Award 2019, AD100 & Society Interiors Award 2018 and iDOGI award, in Venice in 2017.

This space is conceptualized as a Horological Sanctuary, a tender tribute to the art of the dress and the quiet heartbea...
21/04/2026

This space is conceptualized as a Horological Sanctuary, a tender tribute to the art of the dress and the quiet heartbeat of a curated collection. At its heart, a burl walnut island stands as a majestic anchor, housing integrated watch winders that breathe life into every timepiece, cradling them in velvet-lined vitrines like treasures in a gallery. The architectural narrative is a love letter to the senses, blending the soft, tactile whisper of fluted parchment silk with the formidable precision of hand-carved woodwork. Every inch of the floor-to-ceiling boiserie is touched by gold leaf, framing leaded-glass doors that cast a warm, atmospheric glow across the intricate dance of the Versailles parquet. Beneath the rhythmic beauty of a gilded coffered ceiling, this room becomes a sovereign haven of mechanical pulse and aesthetic stillness, a place where time isn’t just measured,but deeply cherished.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞The Verdant Estate exemplifies Contour-Responsive Living, featuring a sophisticated multi-level outhou...
20/04/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞

The Verdant Estate exemplifies Contour-Responsive Living, featuring a sophisticated multi-level outhouse that cascades down the hillside to minimize environmental disruption. By following the natural slope rather than leveling it, the design utilizes a “step-down” approach that integrates floor-to-ceiling glass walls, cantilevered terraces, and a dark structural frame to dissolve the boundary between the luxurious interior and the surrounding pine forest. The layout transitions effortlessly from a top-level entry and garage down to expansive, open-plan social spaces and a grounded stone base, creating a harmonious “lantern effect” at dusk that proves modern luxury can exist in perfect alignment with its ecological context.

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 “𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙧𝙪𝙥𝙩𝙤𝙧”True eclecticism is the art of the unexpected. By placing a vibrant, vintage silhouette agai...
18/04/2026

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 “𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙧𝙪𝙥𝙩𝙤𝙧”

True eclecticism is the art of the unexpected. By placing a vibrant, vintage silhouette against a deconstructivist backdrop, we create a ‘disruptor’ that anchors the room. It’s a sophisticated game of tension: the red truck provides a heartbeat of nostalgia within a sharp, futuristic void. In our world, styling isn’t about filling space; it’s about finding the soul in the contrast.

This philosophy moves beyond mere decoration to embrace visual storytelling. While the architecture speaks a language of cold, mathematical precision, the vintage icon introduces a pulse of human history and warmth. By isolating this singular, high-saturation piece within a vast expanse of negative space, we stage a deliberate intervention that prevents the minimalist environment from feeling soulless.

𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲: 𝗔 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗭𝗲𝗻The Lumen House interior is a study in “Modern Zen,” where raw industrial mate...
16/04/2026

𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲: 𝗔 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗭𝗲𝗻

The Lumen House interior is a study in “Modern Zen,” where raw industrial materials are elevated through high-end craftsmanship. The entrance is defined by a monolithic dark-wood portal, accented by a sun-like brass medallion that acts as a tactile piece of jewellery for the home. Inside, the hard edges of the silver travertine and polished marble are softened by a shimmering metallic mesh curtain, which filters the daylight into a liquid glow. This balance of “hard” and “soft” is perfectly encapsulated in the blue ombré console, creating a sanctuary that feels grounded yet weightless, marking the Lumen House as a prominent addition to Chennai’s luxury residential landscape.

Imperial Order, Residential GraceThis environment is more than a mere workspace; it is a curated retreat where the gravi...
15/04/2026

Imperial Order, Residential Grace

This environment is more than a mere workspace; it is a curated retreat where the gravitas of professional legacy finds harmony within the refined comforts of home. By integrating historical motifs with the requirements of an elite lifestyle, we have created a study that celebrates the enduring beauty of formal symmetry. Every architectural choice acts as a silent interlocutor, engaging the inhabitant in a dialogue between their own ambitions and the venerable traditions of the past. It is a space designed not just for the ex*****on of tasks, but for the cultivation of vision, providing a majestic theater for the mind to navigate complex horizons.

LUMEN HOUSE Beauty in the glowAs twilight approaches, Lumen House undergoes a metamorphosis. The architectural lighting ...
13/04/2026

LUMEN HOUSE Beauty in the glow

As twilight approaches, Lumen House undergoes a metamorphosis. The architectural lighting is designed to mimic the softness of a setting sun. Subtle recessed spotlights and geometric chandeliers illuminate the space not with a harsh glare, but with a warm, directional glow that highlights the textures of the stone and the brushstrokes of the canvas.

Outside, the landscape lighting takes over. The garden is transformed into a theatrical stage; uplights catch the undersides of leaves and the silhouettes of branches, ensuring that even at midnight, the connection to the earth remains unbroken. It is more than a home; it is a living gallery where light is the primary medium.

In our curation of the classical garden, each element serves as a bridge between the architectural and the ancestral. A ...
01/04/2026

In our curation of the classical garden, each element serves as a bridge between the architectural and the ancestral. A landscape finds its soul in the rhythmic pulse of water meeting stone, a liquid monument that defines the estate’s atmosphere. At the threshold of these private nymphaeums, we prioritize materials that age with grace; fluted Ionic columns and hand-carved limestone basins are chosen for their structural integrity and their ability to catch the shifting light.

Our selection process is a deliberate balance of narrative and texture. We seek out mythic storytellers, from the weathered charm of a stone putto to the monumental regality of a solar altar backed by hand-painted cobalt mosaics. By layering these noble materials with intentionality, we ensure every fountain serves as a sensory sanctuary, masking the modern world with a melodic spill and grounding the home in a lineage of timeless elegance.

At the heart of our philosophy is a deep devotion to the poetry of space where axial symmetry and rhythmic ornamentation...
30/03/2026

At the heart of our philosophy is a deep devotion to the poetry of space where axial symmetry and rhythmic ornamentation become the silent conductors of a room’s melody. We believe that true luxury is felt in the balance; by tenderly applying gilded boiserie to break up the vertical expanse, we transform high-ceilinged volumes into intimate, human-centered sanctuaries. Our signature lies in the thoughtful layering of a traditional European lexicon, pairing the cool, steadfast soul of polished marble with the ethereal shimmer of gold leaf and the soft, tactile embrace of silk brocade. It is our way of ensuring that every focal point, from a grand chandelier to a quiet furniture grouping, is cradled within a cohesive and lovingly detailed architectural embrace.

To be included in the  HOT 100 is a profound honour, made all the more meaningful this year as AND Design Co. was entrus...
27/03/2026

To be included in the HOT 100 is a profound honour, made all the more meaningful this year as AND Design Co. was entrusted with envisioning the 2026 trophy itself. For us, this recognition is not merely a moment of celebration, but a reflection of our journey, our process and the many hands and minds that shape our work. Inspired by the quiet alchemy of a hot iron, the sculptural form embodies the essence of design, where raw ideas are patiently refined through intent, craft and unwavering dedication into spaces that inspire, endure and evolve over time.

Brought to life in collaboration with the talented team and crafted using recycled materials, the trophy is rooted in a shared commitment to conscious making and responsible design, where sustainability and storytelling are inseparable from form and function. Standing alongside 99 fellow visionaries, we feel a deep sense of gratitude, not only to be part of this esteemed collective, but also to have created the very symbol that represents excellence within our industry, a moment that is both humbling and affirming, and one that encourages us to continue creating with purpose, integrity and curiosity.

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There is a strict visual poetry to classical architecture. Behind the romance of this grand villa lies a rigorous framew...
12/03/2026

There is a strict visual poetry to classical architecture. Behind the romance of this grand villa lies a rigorous framework of geometry, proportion and balance. We don’t just build homes; we sculpt them. The classical facade you see here, with its deep-relief cornices, articulated Corinthian capitals, and imposing porte-cochère, is born from countless hours of refining digital blueprints into monumental stone. It’s about giving absolute permanence and weight to a modern space. Swipe through to see how we translated raw architectural theory into a living, breathing landmark.🏛

10/03/2026

EARTH-BORN DESIGN: REDEFINING THE TROPICAL MICROCOSM

From a material sustainability standpoint, Villa Samāhāra serves as a blueprint for low-impact tropical living by prioritizing passive architectural intelligence over mechanical dependence. The Brahmastan (central courtyard) acts as a high-performance thermal chimney, utilizing the natural stack effect to draw warm air upward and out, while the perimeter living spaces benefit from constant cross-ventilation through permeable timber screens. By utilizing clay tile roofing, a material celebrated for its exceptional thermal mass and 100% recyclability, the architecture naturally regulates indoor temperatures and eliminates the need for energy-intensive cooling. This reliance on locally sourced,breathable materials like terracotta, timber, and stone minimizes the carbon footprint of the build, ensuring the villa remains a regenerative “private microcosm” that honors its ecological context through enduring, earth-born materials.

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