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Merging Mosaics – Landscape Intent for a Farmhouse at Chevella

The landscape design for this Farmhouse was a collaborative design project with Ar. Prachi Panvalkar The larger landscape is predominantly composed altogether of the mosaics of farmlands and plots. Given the setting, the land seems expansive and counterbalanced by proposed houses that is taking shape. The envisioned house positions itself as a pavilion, featuring a…
Luxury within the Lush Green Cover – A Residence hidden in the bushes

The site is situated near the Himayath Sagar Lake and is nestled amongst a low-density area which is often characterized by its urban context. With terrains sloping gently down and again rising above to shake hands with the vast sky. The water body and the park are the immediate neighbors of the site. An immediate…
Tropical Conjure – a Conversation shared by the Built and the Boundary

Residing within the unexplored locality at the ecologically rich banks of the Durgam Cheruvu lake in Hyderabad, the site presented itself as an opportunity to experiment with the urban form of the neighborhood. Since the locality is predominantly residential, the placement of an office space had to be dealt with great care so as to…
సామ గాన లోల మనసిజ లావణ్య ధన్య – a Cultural Resurgence

Credits వసుధైక కుటుంబం – The World is One Family! Events in Indian culture have been a tool to bring life to a state of exuberance and enthusiasm. The significance that these festivals held were not only as a cultural statement but also as an attempt to get different sects of people together under one venue.…
A Conversation between Light and Shadow – The Silhouette House

“I sense light as the giver of all presences, and material as spent light. What is made by light casts a shadow, and the shadow belongs to light.” – Louis Kahn A young couple has chosen to make their home in Yenkapally Village (Moinabad), a peaceful suburb of Hyderabad, away from the bustling city life.…
In Harmony through Art – a Cultural Renaissance

Vocalists: Srivatsa, Midhun Dancers: Lakshmi Prasanna, Maitri, Priyanka, Sahaja, Samhita, Sindu, Spandana, Sushmitha “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – The world is one family” The Maha Upanishad Events in Indian culture have historically served as a means to infuse vitality and passion into the community. The significance and importance of these events lay in their ability to foster…
The Silent Abode

Introduction The design revolves around creating a residence for an old couple with a sense of classical ideology and modernist understanding. The site is a barren landscape that sits on Hyderabad’s fringe belt. The uneven topography dictates the composition creating “pockets” of the outside in the interiors of the building. The radicle here was to…
Reconnecting with the Bliss of Simple Existence – Wind Song

Principal Architect: Chaitanya Padal Team: A building can only be understood by moving around and through it and by experiencing the modulation and feel the spaces one moves through from the outside into verandah, than rooms passages, courtyards. -Geoffrey Bawa Rediscovering The Joy Of Living The ideology has been there for generations when it comes…
ఎందరో మహానుభావులు

They praise your form, name, valor, bravery, peaceful heart, true words. You destroy all bad thoughts that prevent people from praying you, they know that and they praise your qualities. You enlighten them!