Khozema Chitalwala

Based in India

“Khozema Chitalwala, visionary architect and co-founder of Designers Group, has been instrumental in transforming hospitality design in India. With an eye for detail and a contemporary design sensibility, he creates spaces that are contextually rooted yet globally relevant. His leadership combines architectural clarity with a deep understanding of human experience, ensuring every project reflects both elegance and functionality. As project leader for landmark hospitality ventures, Khozema continues to push boundaries, integrating sustainability, artistry, and innovation to craft timeless, immersive hospitality environments.”

About the Firm

Founded in 1988 by Khozema and Sujata Chitalwala, Designers Group has become a pioneering name in luxury hospitality design. Headquartered in Mumbai, the firm has delivered landmark projects for renowned global brands such as Taj, Marriott, Hilton, and Radisson. Known for blending grandeur with simplicity, the studio emphasizes sustainability, contextual sensitivity, and fine craftsmanship. With projects like Devi Ratn earning acclaim, Designers Group consistently redefines hospitality spaces, setting benchmarks in experiential design while shaping India’s evolving hospitality landscape.

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