Radhika Villa Located on West of Ahmedabad, India By Vastushilpa Consultants
Radhika Villa is a villa that was inspired by traditional Indian domestic device called a otla. Located on the outskirts of the plot, west of Ahmedabad, India and designed by Vastushilpa Consultants. The first step in this building made of stone Jaisalmere typical, laid in large, as-found, the pieces are irregular and improvised construction process common in India, partly by accident and partly by design.
The use of teak wood on wood windows and panels are made beautiful, once again inspired by historical precedent architect recalls how he remembers walking through the streets of the medieval town lined with wooden facades, while the outer concrete wall is double, free-standing columns and slabs of concrete floating , the structure is held in equilibrium without the support of all internal walls. Interior space was created as Kathpalia interesting to speculate or gallery, so that free-standing walls define the internal storage space, with clerestory glazing and built-in lay-lights increase the fluidity of space. One roof lights fitted to the ceiling in each room that serves to track the typical white ceramic roof line.
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