When used innovatively, paints can transform the perception of space, create depth and texture, and simulate natural materials like stone, lime plaster or concrete without the associated maintenance or cost, points out Architect Indrajit Kembhavi, Kembhavi Architecture Foundation.

As an example, for the Winds of Change residential project’s clubhouse in Thiruvananthapuram, Kembhavi wanted to achieve the look of fair-faced concrete through painting. “Exposed concrete finishes have become a popular choice in modern architecture, celebrated for their raw, minimal and industrial aesthetic, which blends effortlessly with modern materials like wood and metal,” he says. That was the inspiration...

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