Laila has a degree in interior design and garden design from the prestigious Inchbald School of Interior Design in London.After university she worked with well known Interior Design and Architect firms such as Kiran Patki, Prakash Mankar & associates and also helmed iconic Mumbai designer Sunita Pitamber's Studio for several years. During her Stint with Pitamber Laila designed homes for Michael & Shakira Caine in London, Alka & Ketan Somaiya in Dubai and Binod Shah in Kathmandu to name a few.