The Open House / MODO Designs
This weekend house is meant as a gathering and retreat place for a Gujarati family which is located in a posh western locality of the Ahmedabad. The design brief given by the owner was to develop the place more like a small resort.
© Radhika Pandit
Architects: MODO Designs
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Architect In Charge: Arpan Shah
Area: 3600.0 m2
Project Year: 2016
Photographs: Radhika Pandit
Team : Prachi Bhavsar
Interior Design : Saptak Patel
Structural Consultants : Amee Associates
Landscaping : Amit Modha
© Radhika Pandit
From the architect. This weekend house is meant as a gathering and retreat place for a Gujarati family which is located in a posh western locality of the Ahmedabad. The design brief given by the owner was to develop the place more like a small resort.
© Radhika Pandit
Keeping this essential brief in mind, the house is designed as two blocks separated by open to sky space. The idea was to allow natural elements flow into the blocks and engage the users with these elements and thereby connect them to nature.
Floor Plan
The front block has the living, dining and verandah space which are more public in nature and are interpreted by glass pavilion. The rear block houses the private bedroom spaces and kitchen and hence more stark and introverted in expression. The sense of openness and flow prevail...
© Radhika Pandit
Architects: MODO Designs
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Architect In Charge: Arpan Shah
Area: 3600.0 m2
Project Year: 2016
Photographs: Radhika Pandit
Team : Prachi Bhavsar
Interior Design : Saptak Patel
Structural Consultants : Amee Associates
Landscaping : Amit Modha
© Radhika Pandit
From the architect. This weekend house is meant as a gathering and retreat place for a Gujarati family which is located in a posh western locality of the Ahmedabad. The design brief given by the owner was to develop the place more like a small resort.
© Radhika Pandit
Keeping this essential brief in mind, the house is designed as two blocks separated by open to sky space. The idea was to allow natural elements flow into the blocks and engage the users with these elements and thereby connect them to nature.
Floor Plan
The front block has the living, dining and verandah space which are more public in nature and are interpreted by glass pavilion. The rear block houses the private bedroom spaces and kitchen and hence more stark and introverted in expression. The sense of openness and flow prevail...
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