Gautam Sinha, the Founder and Creative Director of Nappa Dori, drives the brand's visionary creativity. Renowned for propelling Nappa Dori from a single store in Delhi to over 12 locations, his design ethos merges Indian heritage with international aesthetics. With a background in fashion accessories and a love for leather, Sinha's approach reflects minimalism and detail-oriented craftsmanship. He epitomizes a new generation of Indian designers with globally acclaimed products, including the...

Esha Gupta is in conversation with artist Subodh Gupta

Maneesh Goyal is a New York-based serial entrepreneur. His roots lie in the event marketing industry, where he went on to build one of the industry’s most sought-after creative agencies, MKG. In 2021, Goyal, along with Priyanka Chopra Jonas, established Sona, a contemporary Indian restaurant in the Flatiron District of New York City. Goyal went on to expand his footprint in hospitality by reopening one of New York’s most iconic cocktail dens, Temple Bar followed by the launch of Sona Home...

Shruti Shibulal, CEO and Director of Tamara Leisure Experiences found her true calling in hospitality. Shruti is a science graduate from Haverford College in Pennsylvania, USA, who initally took the finance route by working with Merrill Lynch in New York. Today, her growing hospitality group has three brands - The Tamara Resorts, for luxury properties; O by Tamara, for business hotels; and a mid-segment brand called Lilac; as well as four properties in Germany. Shruti strives to make Tamara...

Our host, Esha sits down for a conversation with Vikram Goyal in this brand new episode

Iqrup and Ritika Dhamija, a mother-daughter duo, are founders of the contemporary furniture and decor brand known as Iqrup + Ritz. Iqrup, the brand’s creative brain, was trained in London and has been an interior designer and furniture maker for over 30 years. Ritika, the strategic mind behind Iqrup and Ritz, worked as an investment banker for many years before joining her mother. Since launching, the brand has shipped 1000s of products worldwide. The Iqrup + Ritz collections are a dialogue...

Noelle Kadar graduated from Rhode Island School of Design and has lived and worked in India for well over a decade, with years of international art and design experience. Kadar was the Artistic Director of The Sculpture Park at Madhavendra Palace, Jaipur from 2018- 2020. Since the pandemic, Kadar has helped organize large scale exhibitions. Kadar also consults for Art Dubai and other arts and design institutions. Her focus has always been to facilitate the introduction of Indian contemporary...

Hotelier Avijit Singh comes from a legacy of Rajasthani royalty that goes back to the 1600s. His family’s ancestral properties - Mihirgarh, Rohetgarh, and The Rohet House, are now luxury boutique hotels that capture the essence of the regal desert state. Over the past two and a half decades, they have evolved into an exceptional bouquet of experiential properties. These have been recognized with some of the highest Global Awards that the industry bestows. After having worked with hospitality...

Esha Gupta sits down for a conversation with Nuru Karim about Parametric Architecture In The Indian Context.

Esha Gupta, the founder of Studio41, sits down with Pallavi Dean in the latest episode of the Design Pataki Podcast

Esha Gupta sits down for a conversation with Cindy Allen and Gita Mirchandani.

Vinita Chaitanya is one of the most prominent women on the current Indian interior design scene. She describes her style as 'contemporary classic' – a euphoric blend of sumptuous silks, traditional paisleys, exquisite Indian artefacts and modern Western covetables. She delights in layering different cultures and periods. This divine mixology is her USP. Vinita’s design firm, Prism, has been going strong since 1988 and is a regular in design publications. Her belief in the heritage of India...

Esha sits down with Sean and Gita, to speak about looking at Architecture Through The Lens Of Art

Esha Gupta sits down with Saskia Fernando to speak about millennials are approaching art.

Esha Gupta sits down with Dr. Miniya Chatterji to understand how to simplify sustainability.

Esha Gupta sits down with Bill Bensley to understand his idea of Luxury and sustainability

Welcome to the Design Pataki Podcast, brought to you by Design Pataki, one of India’s foremost digital magazines on luxury design. We bring to you a compelling mix of current trends and extraordinary findings across interior design, lifestyle, art and architecture. Since inception, our focus has been simple - to fill the void of information and streamline the conversation around design in India.  From interviews with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry to features on inspiring...