Shopper: Kamal Malik
Location: Lonavala
Website Space: 5.2 Acres
Constructed-Up Space: 18,000 sq.ft. (1670 sqm)
Standing: Completion 2017
Design Crew: Kamal Malik, Arjun Malik, Ketan Chaudhary, Sundeep Sarangi, Suzzana Machado
Images: Bharath Ramamrutham, Sergio Ghetti
Consultants
Construction: CEN (Germany) / Strudcom / GES
Plumbing: Kodiyar / Shree Padmavati Engineering
Electrical: Vora Electricals pvt ltd
HVAC: Daikin-Cool air system
Panorama: Malik Structure
Glazing: Epopsi Struma
Roofing: VM Zinc, Epopsi Strumat
Lighting: Mild Alive, Hoefemeister/ Bega/Artlite/ Wibre
Contractors
Construction And Civil: Distinctive Concrete Know-how (UCT)
Cladding: VM Zinc
HVAC: Daikin-Cool air system
Plumbing And Firefighting: Kodiyar / Shree Padmavati Engineering
Electrical: Vora Electricals pvt ltd
Swimming pools / Water Our bodies: Astral Swimming pools
Interiors & Carpentry: Rajesh Parmar Siddhi Contracts
About Studio
Malik Structure is an award-winning Mumbai-based multidisciplinary design observe with over 47 years of expertise. Their observe has from its inception tried to develop a recent design syntax for the Indian subcontinent, by approaching structure as a synthesis of “ecology” and “spirit”.
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Ecology implies a seamless, cohesive and holistic strategy to design. That is achieved by means of the meeting of a gaggle of extremely motivated and developed specialists in several disciplines.It’s about creating lasting relationships that grow to be so deeply intertwined, that the entire ceases to be a sum of its elements, and as an alternative turns into a residing, respiration organism in itself.
Luis Barragan mentioned that “Structure is the spatial execution of non secular choices.” For us, Spirit implies stability, understanding and tranquility.
Their work attracts inspiration from nature, not by means of solely its bodily kinds, however by means of its rules and processes. They’ve additionally tried to resurrect the Indian artisan, in addition to domesticate using native supplies as a corollary to encourage sustainability. That is exemplified by our works that incorporate load-bearing brick masonry, stone masonry, uncovered concrete, and most lately, the revolutionary use of structural metal.
Their numerous, dynamic, and radical portfolio of works contains Residential, Business, R&D, Healthcare, Hospitality, Instructional, Cultural, and Institutional in addition to grasp planning tasks.
The big mansion has an extended, rectangular pool that’s surrounded by forest.
The home’s entrance is creatively constructed and designed with bricks and metal beams.
An angle of the aspect of the home with an enormous stone and bushes on grass, overlooking the mountain.
This stone stairway results in the spacious verandah that’s located on the principle ridge’s edge.
View the mountain within the distance from this tranquil setting.
The home is totally naturally ventilated half to the strengthened roof, which accentuates the cooling impact of the prevailing breezes of the pure surrounding.
One other a part of the home views the panorama beside the glass partitions.
The staircase entrance to the lined verandah.
This unimaginable home by no means fails to depend on nature’s safety by means of crops and bushes as a result of it helps to stop extreme warmth.
The porous verandahs with deep roof overhangs present safety from direct solar and rain however enable a steady motion of the breeze and panorama/ bushes.
Clearer angle of the veranda protected with deep roof.
The bed room’s inside was created by resonating the sliding glass door’s designs and supplies, in addition to the partitions’ brick, stone, and wooden development.
This bathe area is uniquely designed which amplifies the cooling impact of the prevailing breezes, guaranteeing this to be 100% naturally ventilated.
The second bed room is designed to be ventilated as effectively.
The solar rays cross by means of the ventilated home windows throughout the spherical mirror and the sink.
The pool is correctly oriented alongside the axis of the backbone permitting the breeze to be cooled earlier than touring by means of the home.
The topography of the land, the fabric reminiscence of the encircling forts, the sunshine of the forest, and the deep-water discharging ravines have created a dominant palimpsest of contextual parameters onto which the home has been woven.
As a house for 4 generations, it behaves like a condensed village, permitting for personal and communal life. The circulation of the big load-bearing wall that traces the ridge between two ravines anchors the proposal and establishes itself as a “discovered” ingredient, resonating the contours and materials of the partitions of the Tungi and Lohgad forts to the east and north of the positioning. As the positioning flows to Pawna lake, so too does the home, selecting clearings inside the bushes to seize the views of the lake.
Formal planning methods are incapable of absorbing the unconventional circulation of the land and water and every little thing from the spatial high quality to the fabric language echoes the spirit of the positioning. The wall ruptures at factors the place the Verandah bridges over the ravine and continues on into the forest to the second ravine past the ridge. Sleeping areas are embedded within the forest whereas public areas assume the mannerism of suspended flight to the north and east.
The roof follows the topography of the perch factors, tracing the trail laid down by the hill; its language of fletched rafters and weathering zinc a pure foil to the robustness of the regionally quarried basalt. Its contours reference the horizon and the hill. The deconstructed language of the tree-like constructions that assist the roof liberate the perimeters the place shaded areas and the forest merge.
Strategy to Design – Dispersion/Float/Embed
Dispersion: The home occupies vacant areas between areas of dense vegetation to stop the chopping of present bushes. This permits the pure circulation to thrive and enhances the experiential contact between constructed area and nature, improves the micro-climate and amplifies the cooling impact of the prevailing breezes, guaranteeing that the complete home is 100% naturally ventilated.
Float: Present mountain streams have been mapped and preserved to retain the sample of water discharge throughout the monsoon. Elements of the home are constructed on a ridge between 2 such streams to maximise their cooling potential and one of many main Verandah floats over the stream like a bridge. This additionally amplifies the circulation of wind by means of the home. The general public areas in the direction of the north and east (fascinating orientations on this area) are porous verandahs with deep roof overhangs offering safety from direct solar and rain, however permitting steady motion of the breeze and panorama/ bushes
Embed: Efficient thermal banking:
The non-public areas are banked into the southern fringe of the principle ridge, overlooking the big ravine/monsoon stream. A big stone wall working from south to north alongside the ridge binds these areas however breaks open to permit east-west breezes and panorama to circulation horizontally. The dense forest on the west, shades these areas and the south west nook rises above the land to defend the home from the afternoon solar. The location of two bedrooms beneath the pool ensures pure cooling, whereas the orientation of the pool alongside the axis of the backbone permits the breeze to be cooled earlier than travelling by means of the home. The elevation of the pool additionally minimises the probability of rats/ frogs/ snakes within the heat/ dry summer time months.
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