- Space:
6000 m²
12 months:
2023
Producers: BSRM, Crown Cement, Nasir Glass
Textual content description offered by the architects. The idea of house evokes inside us a deep craving for familial connection and significant interactions. Households in Bangladeshi communities come collectively over “adda,” which is considered one of their favourite pastimes. The custom is so deeply rooted in Bengali tradition that many residents are oblivious to it as a possible cultural treasure which may at some point be misplaced inside their households. Areas that might provide these experiences and rekindle the household’s sense of concord and unity had been in demand.
To facilitate such experiences, the supply of an open terrace house inside particular person household homes holds nice significance. Based mostly on this idea, we positioned the grandmother’s bed room on the primary ground adjoining to an open terrace overlooking the pool and gardens, round a staggered room format, which rendered it the household’s favourite spot for interactions. These meticulous design decisions serve to nurture the essence of house, the place relationships are strengthened and love abounds.
In mild of the household’s conservative nature, privateness emerged as an important concern. To handle this, we now have taken nice care to create a screening mechanism alongside the peripheral grid of the constructing. This not solely gives an added layer of privateness but additionally creates a visually stimulating play of sunshine and shadow. The display additionally facilitates a way of visible connection that extends from the interior areas to the surface world in a managed and measured method. With such considerate design decisions, we now have strived to create a harmonious stability between the household’s want for privateness and their need for a reference to the surface world.
In a departure from the everyday city condo design, we now have included extensive and lengthy terraces on this mission. These terraces have been thoughtfully designed to incorporate verdant inexperienced areas in a staggered manner excessive of rooms and embody lush grass fields, which serve to create a tranquil ambiance and a refreshing inexperienced barrier from the noise of the adjoining highway. The strategic placement of those inexperienced areas additionally creates a panoramic view from each the rooms and the workplace areas, creating a way of reference to the pure world that’s usually missing in city environments. By prioritizing the incorporation of those aesthetically pleasing and useful options, we now have sought to create a residing house that’s not solely visually gorgeous but additionally conducive to a way of calm and well-being.
Native supplies equivalent to brick and concrete are predominantly used within the constructing. Nature has influenced the materiality of the residence. The timber, the daylight, and the air all contribute to creating an easy expertise of positivity, with a flawless architectural and volumetric composition. Transcending typical norms, the bedrooms have been designed spaciously with a terrace. The inside areas are additionally thoughtfully designed the place the open terraces are included with capabilities. We strove in the direction of simplicity of articulation and richness of spirit and endeavored for an area that embodied human feelings and sentiments relatively than being an enclosure erected with constructing supplies. The paradigm of togetherness and belonging was due to this fact set by this mission.
