Nestled within the prestigious confines of Mihan, Nagpur, Zen Casa stands as a contemporary ode to neoclassical design, seamlessly blending timeless architectural elements with an ethos of tranquil simplicity. This 4BHK duplex residence, sprawling across 1750 sqft, caters to a family of 5, tailored meticulously to accommodate their modern lifestyle...
Architecture firm
Rohit Dhote Architects
Photography
Ashish Bhonde
Principal architect
Rohit Dhote
Interior design
Rohit Dhote Architects
Supervision
Rohit Dhote Architects
Visualization
Rohit Dhote Architects
Material
Nexion, Dulux, Akzo Nobel, FDS Veneer, Onesta
Typology
Residential › House, Interior Design
Maativan is a serene haven constructed from mud, harmoniously blending with the surrounding forest. This exquisite farmhouse, located on the outskirts of Wada's protected Tansa forest region near Mumbai, India, serves as a remarkable testament to the unwavering commitment towards environmental consciousness.
Architecture firm
Blurring Boundaries
Location
Wada, Maharashtra, India
Photography
Inclined Studio
Principal architect
Viral Gala
Collaborators
Bamboo consultant: Parag Rawool
Civil engineer
Gurunath Dupare
Environmental & MEP
Electrical Contractor: Prashant Patil. Plumbing contractor: Arun Bhaduri
Construction
Finishing contractor: Madhav Dupare. Fabricator: Sanjay Bangar
Material
Soil (sourced from site) - Cob walls, mud plaster. Black basalt stone (sourced from site) - random rubble foundations, exposed stone walls. Lime - Plasters, mortar. Wood (sourced from site) - roof rafters. Bamboo - roof, lintels, doors. Kota stone – Walls. Concrete - IPS flooring. Recycled metal - doors, windows. Recycled glass - roof, glass bottles used in walls.
Typology
Residential › House