Candid at Ciceroni Live with Tanvi Karia

No wonder then, that fine taste for clothes and jewelry extends to all things home décor and design. Keeping in mind the discerning aesthetics of a modern woman for her home and office space, we shift the gear of Candid at Ciceroni Live conversations towards Lifestyle talks.

Announcing our next guest – Tanvi Karia, Director - development2020 and Founder - Raw Collaborative who will talk with us at length on "Design and Handcrafted Spaces - Discovery and Demand in 2019"

11 million homes will be constructed by 2025 in India leading to increased demand for interior design and aesthetics sector. Need for customized innovative design options has increased by leaps and bounds. People are looking for craft-based interior solutions. On the other hand, the entry of Ikea in India has brought in minimalist Scandinavian design to aspirational urban millenial’s home. In such a space, how is Gujarat design market responding?

Let’s hear it from Tanvi Karia who has gained a breadth of experience on projects of varying size and locations spanning over a period of 20 years including government, educational, commercial, residential and airport buildings.

With a foundation in the profession of Interior Design, the experience of establishing and running her own consultancy for couple of years in Mumbai, postgraduate study and research in Facilities and Environment Management, followed by her work in London; Tanvi has championed particular skills mainly in the pre-design briefing and the post-occupancy stage. She co-founded development2020, a multidisciplinary development and project management firm, with prime emphasis on the building industry. She also is the Founder of Raw Collaborative, a platform to bring together and showcase the work of the best of Indian designers bound by the philosophy of creating exclusive handcrafted furniture and home decor products that are inherently Indian in their expression, process and outcome.