Saturday, December 22, 2012

The trend of customisation is seen in designing nameplates

NAME IT RIGHT

The trend of customisation is seen in every aspect while designing the house,including nameplates.


While designing your house,you look into every possible minute detail but nameplate.The nameplate,after all,gives out the first impression of the home.Gone are the days when nameplates used to be
just a piece of metal or wood with your name carved on it.With the advent of designer nameplates,people have several options to select from to suit their taste and pocket as well.


Like any other interior section,nameplates,too,reflect the identity of people staying in there.Creatively designed nameplates become a striking feature and grasp the attention immediately.It mirrors the attitude and persona of the people and also adds elegance and a unique style to the house.


Says Naved Patel,Chief Architect,Evolution Architectural Design Studio,Times have changed.People want to explore new trends and like to be different from the regular crowd.The nameplate industry has evolved a lot and is growing rapidly.From marbles and stones,the demand has shifted more towards glass and metals.
One is spoilt with choices as there are various materials to opt from like glass,ceramics,metals and marbles.If you wish to impart an exquisite look,you can select from calligraphy or choose from exotic stones for a premium look.


Commenting on the trend,Rattan Joneja,Director,Identiti - a designer nameplate brand,says,"People have started naming their home rather than using their initials nowadays.This trend is catching up fast.Naming the home also imparts a sense of family bonding."Joneja adds,"Another trend which is slowly catching up is the use of 'Hing-lish' language.Though English continues to predominantly rule the domain,there has often been a demand for 'Hing-lish' name plates too."Avers Patel,"Another option is ecofriendly nameplates.People want something different in almost everything they own.This has led to the concept of eco-friendly nameplates.There is a growing interest for such nameplates.These nameplates accentuate the overall look of the entrance.These designer nameplates costs anywhere between Rs 5,000 and go up to one lakh.

A few points to remember while selecting the nameplate:


The nameplate should be kept simple yet stylish which will add elegance.Nameplate reflects the personality of the person.Ensure it adds an inviting feel to the entrance.Let the architect or interior designer decide the look of the nameplate.Designer nameplates start from Rs 750 and go up to as high as Rs 1 lakh.Decide what looks best for your house.If you are opting for home naming,research thoroughly and ensure the meaning.

GO NATURAL


Incorporate natural materials like jute,bamboo,organic cotton or hemp in your home dcor.Wicker is an affordable option for your furniture.You can also make furniture from natural branches and logs.Chairs made up of woven cane look attractive.Durable tabletops,candle holders and other decorative objects can be made using stone.Copper and other metals make for attractive lamps and wall decorations.They impart a classic look as well.Decorate photo frames using twigs and branches.You can also embellish them with small pebbles and dried leaves for an attractive look.Twigs can be woven into decorative wall hangings.You can also decorate your vases,baskets and bowls with pine cones,acorns and hand-painted pebbles.

QUICK BYTE


IF YOU ARE OPTING FOR HOME NAMING,RESEARCH THOROUGHLY AND ENSURE THE MEANING

1 comment:

  1. I really appreciate your Thinking..SethiStone deals with Kota Stone & Mandana Stone in a timely Manners.

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