GROUND WORK.
- connecting people, places and purpose.
A selection of live, implemented projects across sectors.
Translating CMF of architectural raw material into cohesive design elements for the built environments.
Transport Projects
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkatta
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Year | Location :
2025 | Kolkata
Sector | Area | Product :
• Infrastructure | Commercial
• 7500 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Company | Client | Contractor :
© Pidilite Industries |
Airport Authority of India
Chinmoyye Const.
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Develop the CMF direction and design translation for terrazzo across Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.
Translate the terminal’s cultural intent into a floor language by coordinating colour balance, aggregate mix, and finish.
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A floor identity was established that supports the terminal’s broader cultural character.
The terrazzo and it satin finish works as a calm public base: legible for movement, consistent and robust for continuous footfall.
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Context Research
CMF development
Sampling, Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
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In an active airport environment, design success depends on translation discipline and system created for repeatability.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad
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Year | Location :
2024 | Ahmedabad
Sector | Area | Product :
• Infrastructure Commercial Interior
• 557 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Company | Architects | Client :
© Pidilite Industries
Hafeez Contractor
Adani Airport
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Develop the CMF direction and design translation for seamless terrazzo at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad.
Define the aggregate mix, colour and finish keeping ease of maintenance.
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The terrazzo supports continuous movement, is consistent under strong terminal lighting, and practical cleaning routines.
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Context Research
CMF development
Sampling, Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
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Large-scale public floors detailing of the surrounding are critical and can succeed with control and clarity on all aspects.
Anna International Airport, Chennai
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Year | Location :
2023 | Chennai
Sector | Area | Product :
• Infrastructure | Commercial Interior
• 3500 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Company | Client | Contractor :
© Pidilite Industries
Airport Authority of India & L&T
Swathi Eng
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Develop the CMF direction and design translation for seamless terrazzo at Anna International Airport, Ahmedabad. Define the 9 color, its aggregate mix and finishes per the concept, keeping ease of maintenance in focus.
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The terrazzo supports continuous movement foot and wheel movement.
The 9 high contrast color and aggregate mix is consistent under strong terminal lighting, and practical cleaning routines.
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Context Research
CMF development
Sampling, Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
Creative direction - Photography - Videography
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Early decisions on the visual language, mix consistency, make execution reliable across teams, timelines, and site conditions.
Rajkot International Airport
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Year | Location :
2023 | Rajkot
Sector | Area | Product :
• Infrastructure | Commercial Interior
• 2050 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Company | Architects | Client | Contractor :
© Pidilite Industries
The Creative Group
Airport Authority of India
Yashnand Eng
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Define the CMF and design-translation for terrazzo across Rajkot International Airport.
Set the colour palette, aggregate mix and finish.
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The diminishing grid adds rhythm and direction with warm contrast palette, while the terrazzo surface stays robust and presentable under continuous footfall and cleaning.
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Context Research
CMF development
Sampling, Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
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At this scale, a strong graphic floor needs strict geometry and on-ground precision in translation.
Commercial Space
Kala Loka, Bangalore
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Year | Location :
2025 | Bangalore Airport Terminal
Sector | Area | Product :
• Commercial Hospitality Interior
• 138 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Company | Architect | Client :
© Pidilite Industries
Gayathri & Namith Architects
BAIL, GOV GI
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Translating water-lily inspired concept into a buildable layout, colour strategy, and finish system for a government craft store, Kala Loka.
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The seamless terrazzo floor becomes an immersive base for the store.
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Context Research
CMF development as per the concept
Sample development & Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
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In retail, the floor is always “on display”.
Motif-based floors need precision. Decisions like top coat, divider strips, edge detailing, and junction alignment—make the difference.
Experience Center, Delhi
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Year | Location :
2024 | Delhi
Sector | Area | Product :
• Commercial Interior
• 40 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Company | Interior :
© Pidilite Industries
Lemon Design Pvt Ltd
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Design and develop a flooring for showcase for a high-touch retail environment at Pidilite’s Experience Center in Delhi.
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The floor created a clean, premium base that supports product storytelling.
Its seamless color gradation is unique, improves visual continuity, handles heavy footfall, and makes the store look sharp with simple upkeep.
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Trend & Context Research
Design & CMF development
Sample development & Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
Creative direction - for Photography - Videography
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The concept only reads well when design translation is carefully implemented.
Nishtara Banquet, Kolkata
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Year | Location :
2023 | Kolkata
Sector | Area | Product :
• Commercial | High-end Interior
• 1200 m²
•Terrazzo flooring
Company | Architects & Client :
© Pidilite Industries
Primarc
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Develop the CMF direction and design translation for a heavy footfall banquet space. Align colour, aggregate mix, and finish with the architecture and the scale of the space.
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The terrazzo reads premium at large scale, supports heavy event footfall, and remains practical to maintain between functions.
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Context Research
CMF development
Sampling, Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Multiple stakeholder alignment
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
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When the ceiling language is mirrored on the floor, alignment becomes everything.
Tight design translation, the lines and junctions are critical for precise application.
Corporate Spaces
The Game & Social Lounge
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Year | Location :
2022 | Khandala
Sector | Area | Product :
• Corporate Hospitality Interior
• 120 m²
• Terraseal Epoxy
Client | Architect :
© Pidilite Industries
Kapadia Associates Design LLP
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Develop a durable, slip-stable floor for a recreation lounge—designed for TT/pool play and relaxed seating.
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Designed and delivered a seamless flooring for play and pause in a corporate resort.
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Trends & Context Research
Concept, Design & CMF development
Sampling &Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop
Creative direction - for Photography - Videography
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It was challenging to introduce a sense of play in a calm corporate setting.
It was important to design the pattern using the right product, palette, and scale for practical installation and performance.
The Training Hall
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Year | Location :
2023 | Khandala
Sector | Area | Product :
• Corporate Hospitality Interior
• 225 m²
• Terrazzo flooring
Client | Architect :
© Pidilite Industries
Kapadia Associates Design LLP
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Design flooring for a large hall to host multi-company corporate sessions and guest trainings with flexible seating.
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The terrazzo flooring with tessellating pattern gave the training hall a strong identity without feeling loud.
It made the space feel more organised and easier to navigate, while remaining durable and easy to maintain.
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Trends & Context Research
Concept, Design & CMF development
Sampling & Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
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Here the scale, contrast and orientation needed to be handled carefully.
The design translation at mock-up helped refine the final outcome.
The Executive Lounge
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Year | Location :
2022 | Khandala
Sector | Area | Product :
• Corporate Hospitality Interior
• 120 m²
• PU base flooring
Client | Architect :
© Pidilite Industries
Kapadia Associates Design LLP
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Designing a flooring for an executive lounge with premium look.
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A premium lounge experience was created using an economical yet robust PU based flooring system.
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Trends & Context Research
Concept, Design & CMF development
Sampling & Mock-up
Design Translation on-site
Adobe Illustrator | Adobe Photoshop | AI
Creative direction - for Photography - Videography
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With the right CMF decisions and change in application method, an industrial material can deliver a refined, hospitality-grade finish.
Thank you for spending time with this work.
I’m grateful to the masons, metalworkers, and on-site teams whose hard-work, craft and material intelligence bring these floors to life.