Founder of An Indian Summer, Bhavna Bhatnagar, design entrepreneur and interior designer has over the years built a sensorial experience of all that is beautiful and inspiring in the world of deign, interiors, and lifestyle. An Indian Summer has now transformed into a space for discovering sublime spaces, creative art, craft and products. So, naturally, we decided to speak to Bhavna—getting her to tell us her favourite home decor brands across categories.
Curator & Interior Designer Bhavna Bhatnagar Tells Us Her Decor Faves
For Rich Crafts And Textiles
Bhavna gravitates toward two brands—Fab India and The shop. She says that, 'both the stores have been around for many years and are one-stop staple stores for home decor which showcases the rich craft and textile heritage of India.'
The Shop
Fab India
For Furnishings And Knick Knacks
Bhavna says that, The Wishing Chair and Freedom Tree are 'great stores for bright and colourful, contemporary feel good furnishings, tableware, furniture and knick knacks.'
Freedom Tree
The Wishing Chair
For Global Design Aesthetics
When asked, Bhavna said that she loves Junekeri and Zaina by Ctok because she has 'used their stunning cushions for my international interior projects in NY, Amsterdam & Melbourne, and they work very well as accent pieces in homes with a global, well-travelled design aesthetic.'
Junekeri
Zaina By Ctok
For Carpets And Dhurries
She says, 'Home Neera is a young boutique studio & I love their beautiful take on dhurries and the option of getting your dhurrie custom designed. Kasturi Kraft restores and stocks stunning rugs and vintage carpets.'
Home Neera
Kasturi Kraft
For Timeless Furniture
Bhavna's options are always Gulmohar Lane and Phantom Hands when it comes to 'timeless, classic furniture pieces, that will look good and last you a lifetime.'
Gulmohar Lane
Phantom Hands
For Affordable Brands
'Can’t-go-wrong designs at affordable prices, H&M Home, Ikea & Fab India are a great starting point for doing up your space.'