Blum Opens New Experience Centre In Lower Parel

02 May 2025 CW Team

Blum, the global leader in premium furniture fittings, has launched a new experience centre in Lower Parel, Mumbai, in collaboration with Platinum Modular Solutions. Inaugurated on 25th April 2025, the facility is situated on the first floor of Raghuvansh Mill in Gandhi Nagar and aims to bring innovative home design solutions closer to consumers in South Mumbai.

The new centre will serve as an interactive space for interior designers, architects, and homeowners to explore Blum’s latest range of lift, hinge, pull-out, and pocket systems — all designed to combine functional precision with sleek aesthetics.

“Mumbai is a crucial location for us and our customers, and we are persistently striving to expand our footprint in the financial capital of the nation. With the latest Blum experience taking root in the prime location of Lower Parel in partnership with our trusted associates at Platinum Modular Solutions, we are excited to bring the Blum experience closer to furniture design enthusiasts and homeowners in the vicinity. Our customers can now personally experience the quality of our solutions and the transformative potential they offer in enhancing daily life,” said Nadeem Patni, Managing Director, Blum India.

Rushabh Kubadia, owner of Platinum Modular Solutions, added, “Having navigated the furniture fittings industry for a good while now, we understand who stands out as leaders in the market today. When we decided to open a new chapter in our professional career, we desired to partner with Blum, one of the most reliable names in the market. With Platinum Modular Solutions launched as the new Blum Experience Centre in Lower Parel, Mumbai, we are delighted to serve the best furniture fittings closer to residents.”

The new space is designed to inspire visitors with ideas to elevate comfort and style in living spaces while offering hands-on demonstrations of Blum’s high-performance fittings.

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