Introducing Project 58 – a two-story house located in Bengaluru, India, designed by The Purple Ink Studio in 2022.
The house reflects a blend of contexts coming together and is designed as an immersive experience for one to reflect upon and enjoy the spontaneity of the surrounding environment. The material design palette reflects the client’s appreciation for natural materials and narrative art pieces. With fixed elements of Indian origin and movable furniture sourced from all over the globe, the house is layered in an interesting manner with all the design elements. The house has several entertainment zones, including a family cum theatre space planned at the Terrace level.
Hem House, designed by Portal 92 in 2022, is located in the bustling town of Muzaffarnagar, India.
This residential-refurbishment and redevelopment project spans an area of 3400 sqm (3,400 sqm). The façade was cleverly reconfigured to give the two asymmetrical residential structures an illusion of oneness. An imposing portico greets visitors as they approach the Hem House and leads into the central common space. The stone and wooden louver details have been carefully designed to imbibe lightness, warmth and create a sense of organized asymmetry. On the exterior, a horizontal stone volume with plants flowing through it serves as an extended balcony and recreational sit-out area.
This house is a face-lift of its former self, crafted with revived meaning, to cohabitate in harmony.
Welcome to Zaman Villa, situated in Vadakara, Kerala. This 10,025 sqft contemporary residence was designed by Dotand and features luxurious and modern interiors that reflect the client’s lifestyle.
Large glass openings allow for light and ventilation, and offer a view of the pool and lush green landscape. The exterior walls are adorned in grey and white hues, while the interior is flooded with light and features Italian marble, wooden detailings, and furniture in shades of grey, blue, crimson, and red. Step into the courtyard and experience a sensory escape; take a seat and appreciate the botanical feel of the green wall and potted plants.
Sharvari is a beautiful house located in Satara, Maharashtra, India, designed by renowned architect Mayur Gandhi. The house is a unique blend of traditional and modern architecture, boasting a spacious frontage and an ‘angaan’ entryway with a tulsi vrundavan at its center.
The clients brief emphasized convenience, which is why the kitchen has been designed with minimal use of materials, and the south side of the building is kept dead to avoid glare while the exposed brick wall in the living room and dining area offers an aesthetical touch. For a more interactive approach, a foldable staircase with a skylight has been included.
The house also offers amazing views of the Ajinkyatara fort located nearby, so the designers have included a full glass façade in the master bedroom to capture the mesmerizing view and a terrace which overlooks the verandah below. There is also an upper lobby area and a multipurpose hall opening into a huge open terrace, as well as a mini bar framing the sunset view of the fort.
Located in Gurugram, India, Designer’s Den is a luxurious residential house designed by Cityspace’ 82 Architects with a green contemporary design style.
Crafted to optimise natural light and use natural materials, this 2,700 sq. ft. (246.8 m²) residence was designed to nurture green urban living, providing an efficient and aesthetically pleasing home. Combining high-end products and bespoke furnishings, the residence features everything from double-glazed windows to VRV systems, making it energy-efficient and comfortable.
With its modern, minimalist design and carefully chosen decor pieces, Designer’s Den is both aesthetically pleasing and functional, offering a unique and tranquil retreat.
Introducing Ksaraah, a weekend retreat located in Bengaluru, India, designed by Taliesyn – Design & Architecture in 2021. The two-storey residence is perched atop the site’s highest level, framed by views of the majestic Savandurga Hill, one of the largest monolith hills in Asia. This one-of-a-kind real estate project blends harmoniously with its lush surroundings, creating a serene atmosphere with limitless opportunities for its inhabitants.
The design intervention is focused on creating adaptable, multi-use communal spaces while remaining respectful of the local community and landscape. It ensures minimum deviation from the existing landscape while providing a space with its own distinct identity. With its sleek exterior staircase, feature stone wall, and a pool as its epicentre, Ksaraah is a perfect example of modern architecture and design style.
