Architecture

Photographer : Ar. Hemant Patil and Varun Shingwekar

Nestled strategically in the thriving Pimple Nilakh suburb of Pune, our architectural marvel transcends the conventional boundaries of urban development. This project represents more than just a building; it embodies visionary creation. With a commercial frontage facing the main road and serenity flourishing in the residential expanse opposite, our mission was clear: harmonize the commercial façade with neighbouring row houses and low-rise structures while ensuring elevated views for all.

The site's ingenious zoning exemplifies our approach: commercial up front, residential in the middle, and tranquil amenity space at the rear offering a peaceful escape from the bustling road. Clever design decisions, like the incorporation of double-height terraces, mitigate the impact of the western sun while infusing dynamism into the project.

The façade of a building is its defining feature, capturing the imagination of architects and developers alike. It serves as the canvas upon which the architectural identity is etched, influencing market appeal and narrating the structure's story. Amidst the backdrop of a commonplace urban landscape, our aspiration was to craft a functional masterpiece that transcends established norms. Enter our pioneering angled terraces, which infuse the project with vitality and charisma. These terraces are more than mere aesthetic elements; they stand as a testament to our unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of design. They introduce depth and dimension, breathing life into the urban panorama.

Our project's balconies herald a paradigm shift in residential design conventions. These dynamic, slanted balconies introduce not only a visually captivating element to the façade but also challenge the prevailing norms of conventional design. In an environment where creativity can sometimes be constrained by practical considerations, we seized the opportunity to make a resounding statement. By ingeniously transforming balcony parapet walls into luxuriant planter beds, we seamlessly integrated nature into the architectural composition, rendering the building a truly distinctive appearance. This stands as an exemplary demonstration of how subtle, deliberate changes can revolutionize architectural aesthetics.

Traditional building lobbies often leave much to be desired, especially in the context of mundane housing societies that dot our cities. As architects, we recognize the potential to redefine these spaces, shifting the focus from mere functionality to creating vibrant community interaction and enjoyment hubs. In our revitalized lobby, the transformation is profound. No longer just an entry point, it has become a dynamic social center. It's a place where residents can host meetings, greet guests, or plan playdates for their children, all within an environment that exudes elegance and comfort. This transformation elevates the living experience and fosters a stronger sense of community within the building.

Our project showcases how small, thoughtful changes can yield significant impacts in the realm of architecture and urban design. While we acknowledge the constraints of prevalent mass housing schemes in our cities, we firmly believe in the potential of subtle nuances to transform the narrative. It's about achieving extraordinary outcomes through minor alterations. Our journey exemplifies how small, thoughtful changes can revolutionize architectural aesthetics, breathing new life into everyday housing projects.

Pune,Maharashtra,India

Architects : Sankalp Designers
Area : 3,00,000 sq.ft.
Year : 2021
Website : https://www.instagram.com/sankalp_designers_india/?hl=en

Exterior view of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Exterior view of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Exterior view of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Exterior view of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Courtyard of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Reception of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Reception of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Reception of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Reception and waiting area of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Reception and waiting area of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Reception and waiting area of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Living, Dining and Kitchen of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Dining of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Dining of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Bedroom of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Bedroom of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Pool view of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers


Parking of Yashada Epic by Sankalp Designers




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