Birdsong Café

[ad_1] By Beverly Pereira Photography: Studio Eight Twentythree & SachinPowle; courtesy the designers  . Samir Raut and Amit Mayekar of Studio Eight Twentythree design the Birdsong Café in suburban Mumbai as a contextual response to the surrounding heritage precinct... Starting out by ensuring that the design speaks the same language as its historic neighbours, the material palette has been restricted to concrete and wood - the former, a not-so-modern material and the latter, a centuries-old one. For Samir, these materials with their enigmatic charm fascinate because of their ability to age elegantly, almost as if they are able to tell […]