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Aquila

Crafting Timeless Celebration

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Our Philosophy

We craft celebrations that do not end when the night falls, but are lived again through the joy they impart, to the ones who dreamt them, and the ones who witnessed them.

— Tanusri Bose, Creative Director

Aquila is a boutique design house dedicated to the art of gathering. We capture your tale through meticulously crafted spaces for luxury weddings, anniversaries, and social celebrations.

“Beauty is not just seen; it is felt in the spaces between the notes.”

12+
Years of celebrations
60
Commissions a season
1
Director per project
Unseen details

Design Specialisms

01 · 03

Shaadi

Baraat to Pheras

Full-scale spatial design for the entire wedding arc · Mehendi, Haldi, Sangeet, Baraat and the Pheras themselves.

Nighttime celebration entrance with illuminated couple portraits and hanging lights

A cinematic Baraat arrival framed with portrait marquees, suspended bandhanwar lights, marigold and rose work, and a layered glow that carries the couple toward the mandap.

Reception & Anniversaries

Heritage Mehfils

Reception evenings and milestone anniversaries · heirloom textiles, chandelier light, and curated detail honouring time.

Ballroom with vaulted midnight ceiling, chandeliers, checkered floor, and formal dining layout

A grand reception composition balancing scale, symmetry, and warm chandelier light · stately yet intimate, in the spirit of a Kolkata mehfil.

Sangeet & Social

Sangeet & Soirées

Sangeet nights, cocktail soirées and intimate gatherings designed for sensory immersion and unhurried joy.

Daytime outdoor stage in blue patterned drapery with yellow floral accents

A fresh daytime Mehendi setting built around block-printed blues, marigold accents, and an open-air stage language tuned for music and movement.

Crafted Spaces

Ceremonial entrance canopy with red florals, ornate draping, and a lit Ganesha focal point
Mandap Arrival Canopy

Draped scallops, crimson florals, and a lit Ganesha focal create a ceremonial threshold · a slow, sacred entry into the wedding day.

Baraat Arrival
Blue portrait stage with patterned ceiling drapes, illustrated couple backdrop, and yellow florals
Sangeet Stage in Cobalt

A playful Sangeet stage composed with block-print textiles, illustrated couple storytelling, and crisp marigold punctuation.

Sangeet Detail
Motion Diary · Vol. 04

Reels from the Night

Mandap · 35mmBaraat · Slow-MoSangeet · StrobePheras · CandlelightMehendi · Hand-HeldReception · Anamorphic
REEL01

Mandap at Dusk

Shaadi · Alipore
REEL02

Sangeet in Cobalt

Sangeet · Ballroom
REEL03

Baraat Procession

Baraat · Park Street
REEL04

Pheras by Candlelight

Pheras · Garden
REEL05

Mehendi Morning

Mehendi · Courtyard
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A Slow Craft

The Atelier Process

Four Movements
Reverie → Revelation

IListening

Reverie

An intimate conversation to uncover the heart of your story, your guests, and the feeling you wish to leave behind.

IIDesign

Composition

Mood, palette, materials and spatial sketches · a slow design dialogue until every gesture earns its place.

IIICraft

Orchestration

Sourcing across India, artisan collaborations, and full production direction with our trusted Kolkata ateliers.

IVThe Day

Revelation

The day itself · a calm command of every detail so you can dissolve into the moment with those you love.

The Atelier · Kolkata

Rooted in the city of joy, designing across India.

Our studio lives between the colonnades and courtyards of Kolkata · a city whose poetry, craft, and unhurried elegance quietly shape every celebration we design.

We travel with our work to Rajasthan, Goa, the hills, and across the subcontinent, carrying the same intimacy of a boutique house into venues of every scale.

12+
Years designing celebrations
60
Commissions each season, by intent
1
Creative director on every project
Hours spent on the unseen detail

Whispers from the Witnesses

Words carried softly, from those who once stood inside the rooms we made.

They did not design our wedding. They listened to us for months, and then quietly built the most honest version of our love into a room.
Ananya & RohanWedding · Alipore, Kolkata
Quiet Answers

Questions, softly answered.

A handful of things our clients most often ask before we begin a conversation. Anything else, we welcome over a call.

Ask the Studio
01Do you design celebrations outside Kolkata?
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Yes. Our atelier is in Kolkata, and we travel for destination weddings and intimate galas across India and abroad.

02How early should we begin?
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We typically begin six to twelve months before the date for full weddings, and a minimum of eight weeks for intimate gatherings.

03What is your investment range?
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Full design commissions begin at ₹15 lakhs. Every proposal is shaped around scale, venue, and the depth of design you seek.

04Do you take on many projects in a season?
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By intention, no. We accept a limited number of commissions each year so every space receives our undivided creative focus.

05What does a first conversation look like?
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An unhurried call or studio visit. We listen first, sketch later. There is no obligation, and no rush.

06Do you offer styling alone, without production?
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Occasionally, yes. For intimate gatherings where the venue handles production, we step in purely as the design hand.

Book a Consultation

Tell us the story you wish to tell.

A few quiet details and we will write back, usually within two working days, to set a time for an unhurried first conversation.

celebratewithaquila@gmail.com

Hindustan Park, Kolkata

We reply within 2 working days

Invitation

Begin theNarrative.

We accept a limited number of commissions each year, ensuring every space receives our undivided creative focus. The next conversation begins with a single, considered note.

Kolkata Atelier·By Appointment·Pan-India & Abroad
The Studio

Aquila Atelier

Hindustan Park
Gariahat, Kolkata 700029
West Bengal, India

Correspondence
Hours

Tuesday to Saturday
By appointment only
11:00 to 19:00 IST