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Typology
Interior Design Residential
Location
Ahmedabad
Year
1997
Built Up Area
2400 sq ft
Livingspacesthatarecloselyconnectedtonaturehaveadifferentsortofenergytothem.Thisisacredowefollowforallspaceswecreate—evenapartments,whichtendtobetypicallydisassociatedfromnature.Ourendeavour,asalways,wastocreateacertainrootednessofthelivingenvironmenttotheearthforagreatersenseofwell-beingandharmony.Biophilicdesign,thatis:thedesignthatseeks“theinnateemotionalaffiliationofhumanbeingstootherlivingorganisms”.Studiesshowthataccesstogreenspacesbenefitsthementalhealthandbootswellbeingofhuman.Largestretchesofglassdrawinthesurroundinggreenery.Thedesignersdrewuponbiophilicdesignprinciples,whichaimtoconnectpeopletothenaturalenvironmentandtosatisfypeople’sphysicalandemotionalneedfornaturebyintegratingthenaturalworldandnaturalmaterials.Tocompletethebiophilicexperience,thedesignerusedearthymaterialstohelpreinforceaconnectiontonaturesothatpeopleareneverquitedetachedfromoutdoors.Theoverallobjectiveofearthysimplicityisrealized.‘RawmeetsRefinement’.
