© Pidilite Industries

Stillleaf | Quiet Concrete

Stillleaf – Quiet Concrete is a floor design project for the reception area of a corporate office, conceived as a moment of pause within a dynamic corporate environment located in Mumbai.

The project explores how material restraint, subtle texture, and symbolic detailing can shape first impressions.

At its core, the floor is composed of micro-concrete, chosen for its tactility, seamlessness, and architectural neutrality. Embedded within are delicate brass inlays of ginkgo leaves, positioned at different landing areas within the floor plan.

    • Year | Location :

      2024 | Mumbai

    • Sector | Area | Product:

      Reception | 250 sqm | Micro-concrete

    • Client | Architects :

      © Pidilite Industries |

  • Develop a floor concept for a corporate reception in Mumbai - through right product selection, CMF, detailing, and design translation.

  • The floor creates a moment of pause at arrival.

    Muted micro-concrete keeps the space seamless, while the brass ginkgo inlays add a refined signature. The result feels premium and distinctive without being loud.

    • Trends & Context Research

    • Concept and design development

    • CMF strategy (tone, texture, sheen)

    • Inlay motif scaling and placement logic with detail resolution (junctions, edges)

    • Sampling / mock-ups

    • Design translation and site checks

    • Adobe Illustrator | AI

    • Creative direction - Photo Videoshoot

  • With a neutral base, small misalignments and application regularities show up quickly.

    Clear application plan and mock-ups are essential to keep inlays clean, aligned, and consistent in the final build.