Press Release
Pearl White Residential Interior by Prashant Chauhan Receives the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design
The international grand jury of the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Prashant Chauhan for interior space and exhibition design
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COMO, Italy, April 21, 2026 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Bronze A' Design Award in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category for Pearl White Residential Interior by Prashant Chauhan. The result belongs to the 2025 - 2026 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the Bronze A' Design Award Means
The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
About Pearl White Residential Interior
Pearl White is a residential interior created for a high-rise apartment in Mumbai, India. The home is organised around a circular plan that supports fluid movement, spatial continuity, and panoramic city and mountain views. Marble flooring with brass inlay, semi-precious stone work, hand-tufted carpets, and bespoke joinery reflect Indian craftsmanship. Lighting and services are concealed within the ceiling and wall assemblies. Covering about 465 square metres, the interior moves from private to social zones and is planned as a calm urban retreat.
Award Record
Prashant Chauhan is a winner of 16 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2015 - 2016 and the 2025 - 2026 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award
The A' Interior Design Award is an international interior design competition recognizing good interior designs by interior designers and architects worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to interior designers, interior architects, architects and decorators from all countries. Typical entries include residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries and retail stores. The awarded interior designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/interior
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/180235
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/180235
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!180235
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/153362
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://www.zero9.in/works/pearl_white_-172
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Pearl White Residential Interior
- Function
- Residential Interior
- Category
- Interior Space and Exhibition Design
- Discipline
- Spatial Design
- Industry
- Architecture and Packaging & Retail
- Colors
- Light Gray, Rosy Brown, Silver, Lavender and Dark Gray
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Prashant Chauhan
- Country
- India
- Recognition
- Bronze A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2025 - 2026
- Design ID
- #180235
Credits
- Image Credits
- Photographer Pulkit Sehgal, Pearl White Residence, 2025.; Photographer Pulkit Sehgal, Pearl White Residence, 2025. Video Credits: Videography Ridham Gajjar, Pearl White Residence Walkthrough, 2025.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Pearl White is a luxury residential interior defined by an exclusive circular plan that enables fluid movement, spatial continuity, and panoramic city and mountain views. Art-led storytelling, refined materiality, and mindful zoning create a serene urban retreat rooted in Indian craftsmanship.
- Inspiration
- The design was inspired by the idea of creating a calm sanctuary within a dense urban setting. The rare availability of panoramic city and mountain views informed the circular planning, while Indian art, craftsmanship, and mindful living principles shaped the material palette and spatial experience.
- Research
- Type of research: Applied design research. Research objectives focused on enhancing spatial calm, circulation efficiency, and view integration in dense urban living. Methodology included site analysis, spatial mapping, and material studies. Data was collected through client interviews, view studies, and mock layouts. Participants included designers, artisans, and consultants. Results demonstrated improved flow and sensory comfort. Insights influenced zoning strategies and material choices, positively impacting everyday urban living quality and residential design practices.
- Challenge
- The primary challenge was designing a fluid circular layout within a high-rise structural grid while meeting strict building regulations and service constraints. Balancing panoramic views with privacy, integrating large artworks, and coordinating bespoke materials required precise planning, technical coordination, and on-site problem solving to maintain spatial continuity and construction accuracy.
- Realization and Technology
- The project was realized through detailed spatial planning, bespoke joinery, and precise on-site coordination. Custom elements such as hand-tufted carpets, semi-precious stone inlays, and integrated brass detailing were made using artisanal fabrication techniques. Layered lighting, concealed services, and precision-installed marble flooring ensured seamless visual continuity and functional performance.
- Operation and Interaction
- The apartment unfolds as a continuous, intuitive journey guided by its circular layout. Spaces flow naturally from private to social zones, with views and light shaping movement and pause. Integrated seating, adaptable rooms, and concealed technology support everyday living while maintaining visual calm and spatial clarity.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project commenced in 2023 in Mumbai, India, and was completed in 2025 in Mumbai. The residence was designed and executed as a private luxury apartment within a high-rise urban context.
- Specifications
- Project area: approximately 465 sqm (5,000 sq ft). The residence features a circular spatial configuration with ceiling heights ranging between 3000 mm and 3300 mm. Flooring includes natural marble slabs with brass inlay detailing. Custom furniture, joinery, and wall panels were fabricated to site-specific dimensions, while lighting systems and services were fully integrated within concealed ceiling and wall assemblies.
- Keywords
- Luxury residential interior, Circular floor plan, Urban apartment design, Art integrated interiors, Panoramic views, Marble and brass detailing, Mindful living spaces, Indian craftsmanship
