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Disha-Bachal-SalunkhePratik-Gole-Ajinkya-Salunkhe

Disha Bachal-Salunkhe,Pratik Gole & Ajinkya Salunkhe

Work of Walls

Work of Walls

"A flowing mosaic floor, soft daylight, curved forms, and tactile warmth shape My Dermat into a calm, guiding environment that reflects the layered beauty and transformative nature of skin—creating a soothing, human-centred clinic where individuality, healing, and aesthetic care seamlessly come together in a gentle, holistic spatial experience."

Project Name: Contours of Care

Location: Kothrud, Pune

The interiors of My Dermat were conceived by beginning with a simple yet profound question: what does dermatology truly represent? This inquiry became the guiding principle for the design team, who explored ideas of beauty, the many layers of skin, healing, and transformation. These concepts shaped every aspect of the clinic’s spatial identity, ensuring that the interiors felt like an extension of its core philosophy. The aim was not merely to create an attractive space but to cultivate an environment where patients feel comforted, cared for, and inspired by the transformative potential of dermatology.

A flowing mosaic floor in varied skin shades emerges as the project’s defining feature. More than an aesthetic gesture, it symbolizes the diversity and intricate layers of human skin while intuitively guiding patients through the clinic toward the main OPD at the far end. Its organic, fluid pattern transforms circulation into a subtle narrative, emphasizing that each patient’s journey is unique, layered, and personal. The floor acts as both a functional and conceptual anchor, reinforcing the idea that dermatology is as much about understanding individuality as it is about treatment.

Light plays an equally vital role in shaping the clinic’s atmosphere. Through the strategic use of glass partitions, soft natural daylight penetrates deep into the interiors, making even private rooms feel open, airy, and reassuring rather than enclosed. Shadows and reflections shift gently throughout the day, adding a sense of dynamism that subtly mirrors the regenerative and transformative nature of skin itself.

Curved corners and a gentle two-tone palette further enhance the sense of calm. These design choices soften the narrow proportions of the space, breaking the rigidity of sharp edges while creating a flowing, harmonious environment. Subtle textures, warm undertones, and carefully considered materials combine to enrich the sensory experience, ensuring that every surface feels approachable and comforting.

Together, these elements create a space that captures the essence of dermatology—where science meets beauty, and healing becomes a transformative experience. Every detail, from floor to ceiling, from light to color, communicates the clinic’s philosophy. The interiors invite patients into a journey of care and rejuvenation, reflecting the clinic’s commitment to individualized treatment, holistic wellness, and the profound beauty found within the layers of the human skin.

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