Brahman Perera approaches interior design as a pursuit in experiential beauty and purpose. Applying his own lens through years of experience to compose natural textures, rich colour pairings and sculptural gestures, Perera produces compelling spaces layered with personal touches, developing projects with unique character, sentiment and authenticity. Empathic by nature, Brahman connects with his clients’ identities and harnesses design as an act of storytelling.
A member of the Design Institute of Australia, and winner of 2022 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA), Australian Interior Design Awards and Belle Fanuli Awards, and shortlisted for 2024 IDEA Designer of the Year, Perera has over 10 years of experience working with clients, architects, project managers, and town planners.
Brahman Perera offers a wide range of specific and personalised design solutions for contemporary design in Australia.
Brahman Perera Interior Design
Brahman Perera Interior Design
CAPABILITIES
STUDIO SERVICES FOR MULTI-RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
·Architecture plan review
·Interior design and fit-out (look and feel/concept/direction)
·Concept Proposal in entirety
·FFE: Interior furniture, fixtures, electrics and styling
·Display suite design
·Bespoke service for event design and/or installation
Design consultancy (i.e joinery and custom furniture)
·Post-purchase furniture design packages for buyers
DELIVERABLES
·Concept Development
·Concept Presentation
·Full material selections
2D drawings
Render co-ordination with styling and direction
Documentation Drawings
Schedules
·Revision
·Lighting & Furniture Selections
·Project Management
·Project Extension (ie client care and media/publications)
To me, design is about a relationship. Intuitively understanding needs and desires. Problem solving what others may not see and striving towards the pursuit of enduring beauty.
Brahman
MULTI-RESIDENTIAL, PROJECT PROCESS
STAGE ONE
Concept Development
The concept will establish the overall 'look and feel' for the project. This stage will develop a unique design approach in response to the brief.
·Design approach with precedent imagery.
·Design drawings: general arrangement plan(s) showing proposed layouts with relevant furniture and joinery arrangements.
·Proposed selection of lighting and furniture with trade pricing.
Proposed selection of finishes and fixtures.
Concept presentation meeting, with one round of feedback and revisions.
STAGE TWO
Design Development
Design Development documentation is representative of design intent and construction methodology and is subject ot builder and joiner review.
·Drawings to capture design intent; general arrangement plan(s) including setout, RCP and electrical as applicable.
Elevations and Sections as applicable.
Joinery details for design intent as applicable.
Finishes and lighting schedules.
·Visualisation styling package and coordination.
STAGE THREE
Furniture and Styling
·Proposed selection of additional lighting, furniture, art & styling including trade pricing where applicable.
·Proposed finishes for all items.
Concept presentation meeting with one round of feedback and revisions. Invoices with trade pricing for all approved items.
*Individual projects require their own tailored approach to the scope of works. Above is an example of a typical project's roll-out. Brahman Perera is able to be as flexible as required for best outcomes and to avoid double-handling in a collaborative approach.
modern living, this boutique collection offers 12 three-bedroom and three-storey residences with views spanning a lush central garden, providing a tranquil living experience.
A project inspired by European sophistication with Australian sensibilities, Mode de Vie's project involved comprehensive spatial planning. Above: example of BP's concept plan.
Brahman Perera Interior Design
RESIDENTIAL JOINERY
Working with existing conditions, or designing new construction, Brahman Perera has a wealth of knowledge designing for contemporary life.
Brahman Perera Interior Design
Brahman Perera Interior Design
RESIDENTIAL JOINERY
Brahman Perera has an expansive knowledge for designing joinery in both large and smaller residential spaces.
Brahman Perera Interior Design
SOUTH ROAD WELLNESS PROJECT
Example pages from concept proposal
Each concept proposal presentation contains a comprehensive breakdown of all elements of the design, alongside inital documentation and planning.
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Brahman Perera Interior Design
SOUTH ROAD WELLNESS
PROJECT
Material Palette
Brahman Perera Interior Design
SOUTH ROAD WELLNESS PROJECT
Example of material Selection
1. Wall and ceiling finish - Bauwerk limewash paint in col. ‘Retreat’
7. Timber veneer - Lignapal Walnut Crown Cut from George Fethers
8. Yoga studio mirrors - silvered fade mirrors from Outlines Architectural Mirror Finishes
9. Curtains and drapery - Kvadrat Air 4 in col. 0211
10. Timber flooring - Made by Storey french oak flooring in ‘Biscuit’
11. Sofa upholstery - Kvadrat Gentle 2 in col. 0733
12. Oil-rubbed bronze
RETAIL
Brahman Perera Interior Design
From left to right: Henne's Fiveways Paddington store, Perri Cutten Mosman, and DISSH Bondi. Working with clients every step of the way, Perera's retail projects distill brand DNA within its own lens of creativity.
Brahman Perera Interior Design HOSPITALITY
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From left
right: sketch of main bar for the Ashton Tower at Mitchelton Winery, Entrecôte Prahran, and Hopper Joint. With a mixture of new construction and heritage sites, Perera has a wealth of knowledge designing hospitality projects. BP.
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