Sabzevar Arc House by Farshad Mehdizadeh Design
Sabzevar Arc House is a modern four-story dwelling for a family of five located in Sabzevar, Iran, designed in 2016 by Farshad Mehdizadeh Design.
Description
The brief was to design a four-story apartment for a family of five in a land with area of 300 sqm in the city of Sabzevar, Iran. We were asked to design an apartment series, as one floor was not big enough for a family of five. The owner wanted a parking space in the basement and four apartments above ground. In reality, they wanted to divide their living activities between four apartments. Their requirement was simple: providing enough space for different activities of a family in a house with four floors; but not in four separate units. Their idea was that each floor would be divided by a single house. This is a routine culture of development in Sabzevar. They did not have a perspective that they can grow and organize their activities vertically as a complex. Sabzevar is a small religious city with no remarkable public space activities or entertainment. There is a noticeable gap between public and private spaces. So, the activities of people are limited to their houses and private spaces. The culture of residential development does not address quality; homes provide basic living spaces: living room, bedrooms, and kitchen. The structures don?t often have terraces and yards act as parking spaces. One of the main design strategies was to provide internal interactive spaces for the family to increase...
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