In Bangalore, India, Villa Tabebuia stands as a serene, Zen-inspired sanctuary with a contemporary Japanese-style designed by TaP Design Inc.

In the bustling city of Bangalore, India, The Villa Tabebuia stands as a serene, Zen-inspired sanctuary with a contemporary Japanese-style designed by TaP Design Inc. The vision behind Villa Tabebuia was to create a space that exudes tranquility and elegance while maintaining a deep connection with its natural surroundings. Teakwood elements and organic accents adorn the home, seamlessly integrating it with the lush greenery that surrounds the property.

A close collaboration between the client and design studio led to keeping the structure’s existing shell with minimal modifications done to elevate the overall design. The result is a space that feels both luxurious and unassuming, a true escape from daily life. Spread across 15,000 square feet, Villa Tabebuia boasts a thoughtful layout that maximizes space and natural light. Upon entering the foyer, guests are greeted by a cascading bird chandelier that emphasizes the double-height ceiling.
The dining area, with its poolside views, serves as the focal point of the ground floor just past the entryway where a wood and rope screen is used as a soft divider. A wall of windows fills the central interior with natural light while offering uninterrupted sight lines to the outdoors.

The modern staircase was painted matte black, an upgrade from its previous charred orange ton...