Pivot and persist: This architect-entrepreneur innovated during the pandemic with a ‘second home’ idea Launched in 2010 by Abhigyan Neogi, Chromed Design Studio has executed more than 400 projects across multiple sectors, including hospitality, residential, commercial, etc. 0 claps Share on The coronavirus pandemic, which brought the entire world to a standstill, created enormous uncertainty in the lives of several people. The business ecosystem was no different. Among the affected included Delhi-based interior-design firm Chromed Design Studio. For months after the lockdown, the company had no projects to work on. Abhigyan Neogi, Founder and Principal Architect, shares there was a lot of ambiguity at work because “people were generally not in a mood to invest.”