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An ode to modern design

In posh Ballygunge in Kolkata, architectural firm Spaces & Design creates a contemporary duplex cleverly incorporating drama, bright hues and spatial planning.

Pooja Bihani

Architect and Founder, Spaces & Design, Kolkata www.spacesanddesign.com

Dearth of space means vertical housing is looked upon as the only solution. And people are forced to adjust within the confines of a limited space. We decided to change the paradigm with our latest project, a duplex for the Poddar family at Ballygunge in

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