Bay of Singhal, Pune: render of a white residential building with flowing curved balconies, timber soffits and planting, at dusk.
Round Edges House, Pune: a curved white sofa in front of a travertine wall, with fluted timber panelling and a round timber table.
The Cladded House, Pune: living room with a grey sectional sofa, panelled walls, a timber ceiling band and large ferns.

Architecture & interiors · Pune · Since 1989

Every project, designed differently.

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In progressBay of Singhal, Pune

The studio

Sanjay and Mansi Newaskar have led the studio since 1989, first in interiors and, from 2007, in architecture. For them, designing a space means delivering a thoughtful way of living for the people inside it, carried from concept to creation.

Studio founded in Pune
1989
Projects across India
100+
Features in the design press
63
International design awards
New York · Como · Los Angeles

Selected work

All projects
Cutting Edge House: a double-height living room with linen blinds, tall timber shelving and a view of the garden. Cutting Edge HouseResidence · Pune · 2017MUSE Design Awards, Platinum 2019 The Cadbury House: a pale blue sofa and a white lounge chair under a gridded ceiling, with an abstract blue artwork beyond. The Cadbury HouseResidence · Pune · 2022 Round Edges House: a dining table under a woven pendant, set against a grey wall with round-cornered niches. Round Edges HouseResidence · Pune · 2021 Organic Forms jewellery studio: curved grey walls, sculptural display plinths and a curving dark sofa around a round table. Organic FormsJewellery studio · 2022ADC Awards, Bronze 2023 Space Edge penthouse: an angular staircase wrapped in walnut timber rising through a white double-height space. Space EdgePenthouse · Mudra, Pune · 2016A’ Design Award, 2018 Ethaza menswear boutique: exposed brick, a perforated white jali screen and a backlit reception counter. EthazaMenswear boutique · Pune · 2021

Concept to creation

“Change is the law of the universe.”

The Bhagavad Gita

Change inspires the studio to design every project differently. Each one starts as a drawing and is worked through until every line has a reason. Drag across Villa B39 to move from the sketch to the design.

Villa B39, Pune: render of a house with rounded white roof edges, timber cladding, planted terraces and a travertine boundary wall.
Villa B39, PuneIn progress

What we design

Homes, workplaces and showrooms, from the building to the last fitting.

House 007, Mumbai: render of a narrow stone and glass tower lit at dusk. Architecture Houses, villas and residential buildings, from site plan to facade. The Cladded House: a white dining table with blue upholstered chairs under a sculptural pendant. Residential interiors Bungalows, apartments and penthouses in Pune, Mumbai and beyond. Manisha Constructions office: render of a reception with a stone desk, timber walls and planters. Commercial & retail Showrooms, boutiques, jewellers and offices. Solitaire World show flat: tan leather sofas, a walnut sideboard and a brass chandelier. Developer show flats Show flats and site offices for Pune’s developers since 2006.

Recognition

All awards and press

MUSE Design Awards · New York

Platinum2019

Cutting Edge House, Pune

A’ Design Award · Como

Five awards, 2017–18

Space Edge, Angle House, Shubhamkaroti Farm, Ashva Light Studio, and a Silver for Shadow House

IDA Design Awards · Los Angeles

2016

Bronze for Space Edge; Shadow House also recognised

SBID Awards · London

Finalist, 2017

Space Edge

ADC Awards

Bronze, 2023

Jewellery studio, Organic Forms

63 features in the design press

Elle Decor Architectural Digest A&I Digest Surfaces Reporter Inside Outside CW Interiors Archello Volume Zero

First award

2001

The Indian Express Ambience Award, for Oswal House

Sanjay and Mansi Newaskar in their studio, with award certificates on the wall behind them.

Principal designers

Sanjay & Mansi Newaskar

Sanjay Newaskar

Founder and principal designer

Born in Pune in 1969, Sanjay turned a childhood love of drawing into a career, completing his diploma in interior design at the University of Bombay in 1989. He speaks and sits on juries at design institutes and award programmes.

Mansi Newaskar

Principal designer

Mansi graduated from SNDT College, Pune, in 1998, specialising in Family Resource Management before further study in interiors. She leads the conceptual stage of new projects.

About the studio

In progress

Projects now in design or on site.

Tell us about your site.

A plot, a shell apartment, a showroom or a show flat: every project starts with a conversation at the studio in Swargate, Pune.

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Or write to info@sanjaynewaskar.com