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“Stonehenge designs” is a design studio based in Gurgaon, India.

Stonehenge Designs is an Interior Architecture studio based in Gurgaon, engaged in creating thoughtful and experiential spaces across a diverse range of projects including residences, restaurants, cafés, boutique offices, and hospitality environments. They are a team of architects and graphic designers with a passion to design, create and execute complete brand building assignments starting from i

nception in terms of logo of the brand, the graphic elements and then interweaving it with the space design while ensuring that everything is aligned to a single concept/story for the clients and the end user. In the last ten years they have executed a multiple variety of projects including residences, spas, clinics, salons and offices. The designers at Stonehenge Designs believe that it is crucial to achieve utility along with aesthetics in every design, be it a brand building activity or space design. They strongly believe that every design they implement, should communicate the thought behind the design to the admirer . STONEHENGE DESIGNS comprises of a team of young and dynamic professionals from various walks of life and a strong team of skilled workers to carry out onsite work with the maximum quality and care.

01/09/2026

DO OUR MEMORIES SHAPE THE SPACES WE CREATE?

I often share childhood stories with my daughter. She loves listening to them repeatedly, and somehow, the stories never seem to get old.

But I have realised something while telling them.

I don't just remember what happened.
I remember the spaces where it happened.

The warm patch of winter sunlight beside the jamun tree where I would lie bundled in a quilt.

The little space under the terrace staircase where I studied during exams—connected to the life happening downstairs, yet somehow completely my own.

The Mall Road in Jalandhar, outside our Army accommodation, covered in yellow amaltas flowers.

These places are still alive in my memory because they were more than physical spaces. They were experiences. Feelings. Sensations.

Perhaps this is why, when we design our homes today, we unconsciously recreate fragments of places that have meant something to us.

A particular kind of light.
A material.
A quiet corner.
A connection to the outdoors.

Peter Zumthor speaks beautifully about architecture as an encounter with the physical world—an experience that engages all our senses.

At Stonehenge, we try to bring these deeply embedded memories into our clients' present-day spaces—sometimes directly, sometimes in ways that are almost imperceptible.

Because sometimes the best compliment a space can receive is not “It looks beautiful.”

It is:

“This feels strangely familiar.”

27/08/2026

A well-designed office is more than desks and meeting rooms - it shapes how people move, pause, interact, and feel throughout the day.

In this project, we looked at the workplace through behavior mapping, using liminal spaces, circulation cues, breakout edges, and green gathering points to create a more intuitive and human-centered office.

The spaces between functions often matter the most:

Where someone pauses with a laptop
Where colleagues stop for a quick exchange
Where greenery creates a natural point of connection
Where movement feels clear and effortless
That is where office design begins to influence culture, comfort, and daily experience.

Swipe through to see how these ideas were translated into the space through diagrammatic overlays.

21/08/2026

THE COMPROMISE IN DESIGN

We are currently designing a gourmet grocery store around four brand values: purity, integrity, seasonality and vitality.

We wanted these values to be felt—not just seen.

So we explored natural materials, Non-VOC finishes, locally sourced materials and carefully focused lighting.

Why We Buy also became an interesting guide in understanding how customers actually observe and navigate retail spaces.

But then came the reality of design:

maintenance + durability + budget.

Real wood is beautiful, but is it practical in a busy retail environment? Natural stone has a wonderful character, but is it always viable within the budget?

And so we compromise.

Laminates that look and feel like wood.
Tiles that closely resemble natural stone.

Which brings us to a question we often struggle with as designers:

Where do you compromise without compromising the experience?

Perhaps memorable design isn't about having everything we imagined.

Perhaps it is about knowing what matters enough not to compromise.

Would love to know how other designers approach this dilemma.

18/08/2026

DESIGNING FROM THE INSIDE OUT

Our design process changed when we stopped beginning with plans and elevations—and started with people.

For homes, we looked at routines, personalities, memories and aspirations.

For workplaces, we observed how people actually moved, worked, collaborated, found privacy and took breaks.

We listened. We observed. We looked for patterns.

Design decisions were no longer based on trends or assumptions, but on observation, empathy and research.

Every line on the drawing board needed a reason to exist.

Because good design begins with understanding the people who will inhabit the space......read teh full article in linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/series-from-spaces-living-systems-vimi-rath-bgrdc/

13/08/2026

Can the spaces around us help us feel better?
We believe they can.

At Stonehenge, one of the things we keep coming back to in our design is our relationship with nature.

A patient recovering in a room filled with daylight and views of greenery experiences a very different environment from someone recovering in a dark, enclosed space.

A child learning beside a garden, feeling the breeze, watching a tree change through the seasons, has a very different sensory experience as compared to a child spending the entire day inside a sealed classroom.

And an employee who can see the sky, feel fresh air and take a moment to look at greenery during a long working day has an opportunity to pause and reset.

This is what biophilia means to us.

It isn't about putting a few plants into an interior and calling it a biophilic space.

It is about creating a deeper connection between people and the natural world.

Greenery
Natural light
Fresh air
Natural materials
Sounds of nature
Changing light and weather
A connection between indoors and outdoors

Whether we are designing for a child, a teenager, an elderly person, a patient or someone spending eight hours at work, the environment around them matters, when we can bring the outdoors in naturally, we should.

And when we can't, we can still create sensory reminders of nature through materials, textures, light, sound, air and space.

Because good design should do more than just look beautiful.
It should make us feel better, too.

07/08/2026

What makes a house truly feel like home?
In our experience, it isn't the furniture, finishes, or colours alone.
It's the memories that the space gently brings back.

The fragrance of a favorite flower, the sound of the distant temple bells, familiar textures, family traditions, and little rituals that have quietly shaped us since childhood. These are the things that make us feel rooted and at peace.

When we designed this home for a lawyer couple from North and South India, our greatest source of inspiration wasn't a design trend—it was their stories. By understanding their memories, lifestyles, and cultural influences, we were able to create a home that reflected both identities in a natural and harmonious way.

This project reaffirmed something we deeply believe: the most meaningful design begins with listening.

Every home has a story. Our role is to help that story find its place.

04/08/2026

One of the most unexpected lessons of my professional life came not from a project, but from a classroom.
Before I entered academia, I was genuinely apprehensive about teaching. I wondered whether I would be able to engage young minds in serious discussions on design. Instead, those young minds ended up transforming my own.

During my three years as a Visiting Faculty at the Master's programme in Interior Architecture at Sushant School of Architecture, I realised that teaching is never a one-way process. Every discussion with students challenged my assumptions, broadened my perspective and encouraged me to keep questioning, exploring and learning.

After more than a decade of professional practice, this experience brought fresh energy into our work. It reminded me that the moment we become too certain of our knowledge is often the moment we stop growing.

That realization became an important milestone in our journey from designing spaces to thinking about living systems.

I've shared this experience in Part 2 – "Learning Beyond Practice" of my LinkedIn series, "From Spaces to Living Systems." If the idea of lifelong learning resonates with you, I'd be delighted if you read the article and shared your thoughts.

Because I truly believe that the best teachers—and perhaps the best leaders—are those who never stop being students and welcome open discussions that question the norm.

30/07/2026

From Spaces to Living Systems – Part 2 | Learning Beyond Practice

One of the most unexpected turning points in my professional journey came when I joined the Master's programme in Interior Architecture at Sushant School of Architecture as a Visiting Faculty.

The conversations, the curiosity of students and the exchange of ideas with fellow educators encouraged me to look beyond aesthetics and functionality. They led me to explore a much deeper question:

How do spaces influence the people who inhabit them?

That question changed the way we approach every project at Stonehenge Designs.

This is the second chapter of my LinkedIn series, "From Spaces to Living Systems," where I share the experiences and ideas that gradually transformed our design philosophy.

If this resonates with you, I'd love for you to read the complete article on LinkedIn and join the conversation.

27/07/2026

When someone approaches us with a new project, they usually begin with a brief—a list of requirements, ideas, and dreams for their future space.

But that brief is only the first chapter.

Before we think about materials or layouts, we spend time understanding something much more important—the people who will live, work, or grow within that space.

Because a space is never experienced only through our eyes.

It's in the way sunlight warms a wall on a winter morning. It's the sound of footsteps echoing through a corridor. It's the earthy smell after the first rain, the cool touch of natural stone beneath bare feet, or the familiar scent of wood that reminds us of childhood homes. These small sensory moments quietly shape how we feel about a place.
Good design isn't about creating spaces that simply look beautiful. It's about creating places that evoke memories, emotions, comfort, and belonging.
When architecture connects with all our senses, it stops being just a building and begins to feel like home.
What is one place that instantly brings back a memory for you? We'd love to hear your story. It helps us understand our users better....

21/07/2026

Every space tells a story—not because of the walls, furniture, or finishes, but because of the life that unfolds within it.

One of the ideas that has deeply influenced our work comes from architect and thinker Juhani Pallasmaa, who believes that architecture should not dominate our attention but quietly enrich the way we experience life. Rather than creating dramatic spaces, it should provide settings that nurture memories, emotions, relationships, and everyday moments.

At Stonehenge Designs, we have tried, in our own humble way, to follow this philosophy. Every project, whether large or small, has been an opportunity to explore how design can become more human, more experiential, and more meaningful.

Today, we're sharing a few glimpses of that journey—small experiments that reflect our belief that good design is not just seen, but felt. These explorations have shaped the philosophy that continues to guide our work today.

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Shop No/25, 2nd Floor, Vatika Market Place/1, Near Gurgaon/21 Apartment, Sector-83 , Gurgaon
Gurugram
122004

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Monday	10am - 6pm
Tuesday	10am - 6pm
Wednesday	10am - 6pm
Thursday	10am - 6pm
Friday	10am - 6pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm

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