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Elevation | Architecture

Client

Lavanya Photos and Frames

Project Type

Elevation | Architecture

Flamingo Lifestyles

Key Collaborators

The Spiritual Hill-crest

Tirupati, India

This project is a curated frame showroom located at the foothills of Tirupati, conceived as a contemporary tribute to Lord Balaji. As the client’s growing collection evolved into a larger retail space, our design responds by elevating both the architectural expression and the spatial experience.


The façade is defined by a bold framing device that encapsulates an abstract mural of Tirupati Balaji. While rooted in cultural symbolism, the composition is interpreted in a contemporary language—designed to stand out within its context and draw the attention of passersby. The elevation establishes a premium identity, reflecting the quality and craftsmanship of the products within.


Internally, the space is organized around this central mural, which serves a dual purpose—perceived as the deity from the exterior, while functioning as the reception anchor within. The layout is modular and flexible, allowing displays to be reconfigured with ease as collections evolve.


Spread across two levels, the showroom differentiates its offerings through spatial and material expression. The upper floor houses more exclusive pieces, complemented by a gold-toned interpretation of the mural’s crown. Double-height volumes and controlled sightlines enhance the sense of scale, creating a memorable and immersive retail experience.

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