The nostalgia of coming home, The Canyon Wall of Mudras greets every traveler with a gesture of belonging.
A reminder that you’re back where you belong, in the heart of heritage.
Developed for GMR Group
Design & Concept: Incubis Consultants
Execution & Fabrication: AKFD Projects
In collaboration with:
@incubis.inc@landorofficial@akfd_studio@ayushkasliwal@geetanjali_kasliwal
And GMR Group
What began in workshops across Jaipur, Delhi, Moradabad, and Jodhpur came together in perfect harmony at Terminal 3.
A seamless installation of hundreds of crafted components - precision, patience, and pride in every gesture.
Developed for GMR Group
Design & Concept: Incubis Consultants
Execution & Fabrication: AKFD Projects
In collaboration with:
@incubis.inc@landorofficial@akfd_studio@ayushkasliwal@geetanjali_kasliwal
And GMR Group
From sketches and clay models to monumental resin-cast sculptures - The Canyon Wall of Mudras took shape through research, craftsmanship, and collaboration across four states.
A celebration of design, devotion, and detail.
Developed for GMR Group
Design & Concept: Incubis Consultants
Execution & Fabrication: AKFD Projects
In collaboration with:
@incubis.inc@landorofficial@akfd_studio@ayushkasliwal@geetanjali_kasliwal
And GMR Group
At Piramal House knows as Karuna Sindhu, the design unfolds as a crafted intervention defined by precision, materiality, and layered detailing. The entrance and staircase railing are conceived as key architectural elements, where corten steel, glass, and brass come together to create a strong yet refined visual language. From the first point of arrival to movement across levels, each detail is carefully articulated to balance durability with richness and continuity.
Client: Ambanis and Piramal family
Location: Worli, Mumbai
Architect: Upton Hansen Architects Ltd.
Entrance Door & Railing Execution: AKFD @akfd_studio
For the WeWork India Headquarters, AKFD designed and developed a range of custom furniture pieces that respond to the evolving nature of contemporary workspaces. The focus was on creating versatile, well-crafted elements that balance comfort and utility, while enhancing the spatial experience through a clean and cohesive design language.
Client : We Work India Headquarters
Location : Bengaluru, India
Furniture : @akfd_studio by @ayushkasliwal
For the WeWork India Headquarters, AKFD designed and developed custom furniture tailored to dynamic work environments. The approach focused on creating adaptable, functional pieces that support collaboration, movement, and everyday use, while contributing to a cohesive and contemporary visual language across the space.
Client : We Work India Headquarters
Location : Bengaluru, India
Furniture : @akfd_studio by @ayushkasliwal
Conceived as a pied-à-terre for the Maharani of Jaipur in a cosmopolitan city, the Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas showroom in New Delhi reimagines jewellery retail as an intimate residential experience.
Classical columns, Makrana marble flooring with brass inlays and a coffered ceiling establish the architectural language of the space. Carefully curated furniture, display cabinets and layered materials create a warm, refined environment where jewellery can be experienced with quiet elegance.
Client: Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas Jewellers
Location: Defence Colony, New Delhi, India
Year: 2021 | Status: Completed
Interior Design: Ayush Kasliwal, Charvi Kasliwal
Furniture: AKFD – Ayush Kasliwal Design Pvt. Ltd.
General Contractor: Build Kraft India – Ankush Seth
Flooring- Designed by AKFD
False ceiling /roofing- Buildkraft, Delhi, AKFD, Jaipur
Light fixtures- AKFD, jaipur
Wall partitions/paints- AKFD, jaipur
The Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas showroom in New Delhi is conceived as an intimate residential setting where jewellery is experienced with quiet elegance.
Classical columns, Makrana marble flooring with brass inlays and a coffered ceiling establish the architectural language of the hall. A vintage chandelier from F & C Osler, London anchors the space, while bespoke furniture and display cabinets create a refined setting for presenting the jewellery.
The experience culminates in a private dressing room, offering clients a personal space to explore and select pieces in comfort.
Client: Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas Jewellers
Location: Defence Colony, New Delhi, India
Year: 2021 | Status: Completed
Interior Design: Ayush Kasliwal, Charvi Kasliwal
Furniture: AKFD – Ayush Kasliwal Design Pvt. Ltd.
General Contractor: Build Kraft India – Ankush Seth
Flooring- Designed by AKFD
False ceiling /roofing- Buildkraft, Delhi, AKFD, Jaipur
Light fixtures- AKFD, jaipur
Wall partitions/paints- AKFD, jaipur
Every project begins with understanding the space. From early site visits and work in progress to concept sketches and crafted details, the design process unfolds through careful observation, collaboration and craftsmanship.
For the Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas showroom in New Delhi, the journey moved from concept to craft, translating ideas into bespoke elements, custom furniture and thoughtfully designed accessories that shape the final experience of the space.
Client: Birdhichand Ghanshyamdas Jewellers
Location: Defence Colony, New Delhi, India
Year: 2021 | Status: Completed
Interior Design: Ayush Kasliwal, Charvi Kasliwal
Furniture: AKFD – Ayush Kasliwal Design Pvt. Ltd.
General Contractor: Build Kraft India – Ankush Seth @build_kraft_india
Flooring- Designed by AKFD
False ceiling /roofing- Buildkraft, Delhi, AKFD, Jaipur
Light fixtures- AKFD, jaipur
Wall partitions/paints- AKFD, jaipur
From concept to completion, bespoke lighting for Masti Lounge Restaurant LLC shaped a vibrant, eclectic space in Dubai. Custom fixtures, a stained glass back bar, and the iconic 3D elephant head, developed through extensive R&D, were fabricated and installed by our team, defining the award-winning interior.
Client: Masti Lounge Restaurant LLC
Location: Dubai
Area: 8,000 sq ft
Year: 2017-18 | Status: Completed
Lighting Design: Ayush Kasliwal, AKFD Studio @akfd_studio
Project Management - Devansh Pareek, AKFD studio
Interior Design: Studio Lotus @studio_lotus
Studio Lotus Team: Asha Sairam, Ankur Choksi, Neelam Das, Randhir Kumar, Kristel Sequeira
Collaborators: Meraki & Modus
Awards: Special Prize (Interiors), Prix Versailles 2018; Shortlisted, Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2018 (Middle East & Africa)
The bar became the visual anchor of the project. A customised stained glass back bar was designed with openable panels for servicing, merging functionality with ornamentation. At its centre, the sculptural 3D stained glass elephant head, developed through extensive R&D, emerged as the defining statement of the space.
Client: Masti Lounge Restaurant LLC
Location: Dubai
Area: 8,000 sq ft
Year: 2017-18 | Status: Completed
Lighting Design: Ayush Kasliwal, AKFD Studio @akfd_studio
Project Management - Devansh Pareek, AKFD studio
Interior Design: Studio Lotus @studio_lotus
Studio Lotus Team: Asha Sairam, Ankur Choksi, Neelam Das, Randhir Kumar, Kristel Sequeira
Collaborators: Meraki & Modus
Awards: Special Prize (Interiors), Prix Versailles 2018; Shortlisted, Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2018 (Middle East & Africa)
From installation to final alignment, each fixture was carefully positioned to maintain rhythm, balance, and warmth across indoor and terrace settings. The lighting unifies the dining experience, layering glow, texture, and intimacy into a cohesive, award-winning interior.
Client: Masti Lounge Restaurant LLC
Location: Dubai
Area: 8,000 sq ft
Year: 2017-18 | Status: Completed
Lighting Design: Ayush Kasliwal, AKFD Studio
Project Management - Devansh Pareek, AKFD studio
Interior Design: Studio Lotus @studio_lotus
Studio Lotus Team: Asha Sairam, Ankur Choksi, Neelam Das, Randhir Kumar, Kristel Sequeira
Collaborators: Meraki & Modus
Awards: Special Prize (Interiors), Prix Versailles 2018; Shortlisted, Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2018 (Middle East & Africa)
