Aalekh Design Studio · Bangalore

Bangalore · Bespoke interiors

Luxury interior designers in Bangalore, one home at a time.

Aalekh designs considered, bespoke homes for Bangalore. Joinery is made to your walls. We keep a curated material library, and source art and craft with intent. Founder-led, so the Principal Architect stays on your project from the first sketch to the last handle.

Pramukk Meridian penthouse interior in Banashankari, Bangalore
Penthouse, Banashankari

What sets it apart

Luxury is depth of detail, not decor.

  • Bespoke joinery

    Wardrobes, kitchens and panelling made to your walls, not a standard module.

  • Curated material library

    Stone, veneer, metal and textile are chosen to sit together. Hardware too, so everything ages well.

  • Art and craft sourcing

    Regional craft and contemporary art placed with intent, never as theme.

  • Founder on every home

    A small number of projects run at a time. The Principal Architect stays close.

How we work

Fewer homes, more care on each one.

A luxury home is not a bigger version of a standard fit-out. It is a slower, deeper process where detail decides everything. We protect that by keeping the studio small and the calendar honest.

  • AOne design language. We hold a single idea across the home. The entrance, the living room and the private wing feel like one house, not a tour of showrooms.
  • BMaterials you can touch first. We build a real palette and show samples before you commit. You approve the real thing, not a render.
  • CIndian intelligence, contemporary form. We like putting Indian craft, stone and light discipline into modern rooms. It is our Horizon-2 thinking, brought into a private home.

How it works

From a careful brief to a finished home.

01

Brief and intent

We learn the life you want the home to hold, its scale and its restraint. We find where it should feel special.

02

Design, 3D and palette

Layouts, 3D walkthroughs and a material library, so you approve the whole home before you spend.

03

Bespoke detailing

Joinery, stone, metal and lighting detailed drawing by drawing, reviewed by the Principal Architect.

04

Execute and finish

We check the site and line up makers, through to snagging. The built home matches the drawings.

Selected homes

A few of the homes we have detailed.

Pramukk Meridian, a 4BHK penthouse interior in Banashankari, Bangalore
Brigade Gateway, a luxury studio apartment interior in Bangalore
Rajkamal Elegance, a 3BHK interior in JP Nagar, Bangalore

These three homes span a luxury studio at Brigade Gateway to a penthouse at Pramukk Meridian. They are part of the twenty interior projects we have delivered. See more on our work page.

Is this a fit?

For owners who care how it is made.

A good fit if…

  • You want bespoke work and detail, not a fast catalogue fit-out.
  • You value restraint and material quality over show.
  • You want the founder in person on your home.

Probably not, if…

  • You need the whole home finished in the shortest time.
  • You want the lowest modular rate above all else.

Owning from abroad

Most of this runs without you in the room.

At this level the detail is the whole point, and you should not have to take it on trust. Everything is visualised and approved before it is made or bought.

  • See it before you spend

    The design is visualised in 3D and approved before money is committed.

  • Weekly eyes on site

    A site report every week, in one format, so nothing goes quiet.

  • A call window that suits you

    IST overlap for the Americas, UK, EU, the Gulf, Australia and Singapore.

  • Founder on the design

    Ar. Pooja Kothari reviews each stage before it moves.

Questions

Before you brief us.

What makes an interior project a luxury project for you? +

Not the price tag. It is the depth of bespoke work. Joinery is made to your walls, and materials are chosen from a curated library, not a showroom shortlist. Detailing carries through to the last handle. Luxury here means considered, not loud.

Do you design bespoke joinery and furniture? +

Yes. Wardrobes, kitchens, wall panelling, vanities and loose furniture are detailed by us. Trusted makers build them to our drawings. So pieces fit the room and each other, not a standard module.

Can you source art, craft and natural materials? +

We source stone, veneer, hardware and lighting, along with textiles, art and regional craft. We like putting Indian craft into contemporary rooms, without turning them into a theme. We show samples and options before anything is committed.

How many luxury projects do you take at once? +

Few, by design. Aalekh is founder-led. We run a small number of homes at a time, so the Principal Architect stays on each one. This is not a volume studio, and the calendar reflects that.

Do you only do penthouses and large homes? +

No. A compact flat can be a luxury project when the intent and the detailing are there. We have worked on homes from studio apartments to penthouses. The care is the constant, not the square footage.

Can NRIs commission a luxury home in Bangalore remotely? +

Yes. We run high-detail projects over video, with 3D walkthroughs and couriered material samples. Weekly reporting means you approve every finish from abroad. See our remote interior design page for the process.

A home worth the detail deserves the founder on it.

Book a video consultation with our Principal Architect and talk through the home you have in mind.