Section CC′ of Sej & Rhythm: a full sectional cut showing the Operations, WC and CEO rooms below a mezzanine workspace, and the double-height Backstage zone beneath an exposed roof truss, with printed heights of 9′-9.9″ and 7′-3″.

Sej & Rhythm — The Sabyasachi Experience

Experience studio · Mumbai

Sabyasachi × Rambagh Palace · Academic project

With Sejal

Detail of Section CC′ of Sej & Rhythm: the Operations, WC and CEO rooms and stair beneath the mezzanine workspace, with printed heights of 9′-9.9″ and 7′-3″.
Type
Experience studio — couture retail
Setting
The Loft, Heritage Mile, South Bombay
Debut
Sabyasachi × Rambagh Palace
Zones
Operations · WC · CEO · Backstage

A Sabyasachi wedding has never been only about the clothes — people call it an experience. This project takes that at its word: what if the world around the garment were designed with the same intent as the garment itself?

Sej & Rhythm is a fictional experience studio that curates weddings by pairing brands with the settings that complete them. Its debut stages a collaboration between Sabyasachi Mukherjee, celebrated for his modern take on tradition, and the Rambagh Palace, Jaipur’s icon of Rajasthan’s royal heritage — resolving destination, design and fashion into one continuous world.

Detail of Section CC′ of Sej & Rhythm: the double-height Backstage zone with a wood-slat feature wall, sofa and pendant lights beneath the exposed roof truss.

The Office & The Stage

The space is built on two ideas. The Office is a blank canvas — a neutral base carrying the studio’s brand language. The Stage, the showroom, is the performance space, reinventing itself with each collaboration; here it fuses the architectural bones of Rambagh with the maximalism of Sabyasachi. The studio inhabits The Loft — the fourth floor of a century-old Victorian building on South Bombay’s Heritage Mile, across ~2,765 + 867 sq ft at 19′5″ height, leaning into the structure’s tactility and heritage.

The programs split cleanly: the Stage choreographs the guest journey through a VR room, a themed dining setting and a closet for fittings and display; the Office houses the working studio — foyer, CEO suite, interaction Hub, Backstage and servicing spaces.

The result treats a wedding the way a couturier treats a garment — composed, intentional, complete — extending the Sabyasachi experience from the fabric outward.

The Loft

The Loft — Heritage Mile, South Bombay

  • SiteFourth floor of a century-old Victorian building
  • Area~2,765 + 867 sq ft
  • Height19′5″
  • The StageVR room · themed dining setting · closet for fittings and display
  • The OfficeFoyer · CEO suite · interaction Hub · Backstage · servicing spaces

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