Gujarat architect uses simplicity and symmetry to design a contemporary villa for a nuclear family

FACT FILE

Location

Ankleshwar, Gujarat

Plot Area

6,600 sq ft

Build-Up Area

5,380 sq ft

Number of Bedrooms

3

Completion Year

2021

Vastu Compliance

Yes

As you approach the Layered House in the locality of Vrundavan Bungalows in Akaleshwar, Gujarat, you are greeted by its striking facade, an interplay of textures and volumes that hints at the layers of beauty waiting to be discovered within this 6,600 sq ft plot. The entrance welcomes one with its grandeur, showcasing a seamless blend of traditional and contemporary elements.

As you approach the Layered House in the locality of Vrundavan Bungalows in Akaleshwar, Gujarat, you are greeted by its striking facade, an interplay of textures and volumes that hints at the layers of beauty waiting to be discovered. Visit Buildofy for the video of the complete project walkthrough.

THROUGH THE FOYER

As you step through the entrance, the foyer greets you with its enchanting atmosphere. The sloping roof with wooden rafter details sets the tone, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. A teal blue velvet finish console catches your eye, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. To your left, a small office space beckons, while to your right, an intimate puja area with a picturesque pond backdrop invites moments of tranquillity.

The sloping roof with wooden rafter details in the entrance foyer sets the tone, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. Watch the complete video on Buildofy.

LIVING AND DINING

Moving further into the house, it unfolds before you, a generous area designed for gatherings and relaxation. The double-height sloping ceiling, adorned with wooden rafters, enhances the sense of space and airiness. A stunning combination of a red velvet sofa and a boucle sofa becomes a focal point, captivating your attention and beckoning you to unwind. This space is designed for hosting gatherings, accommodating up to 15 people with ease. On the east side, the living room opens onto a water body strategically inserted into the plan to tackle the lack of humidity due to the dry climate of the region, and on the west is the garden.

On the east side, the living room opens onto a water body strategically inserted into the plan to tackle the lack of humidity due to the dry climate of the region, and on the west is the garden. Watch the complete video on Buildofy.

Behind the living space, a grand dining table takes centre stage, enticing you to gather with loved ones for memorable meals. The table, adorned with subtle details of marble and black finishes, rests on a Scandinavian carpet, adding a touch of warmth to the space. The kitchen partition wall, adorned with multiple artworks, transforms the dining area into a picturesque delight, where culinary experiences are elevated by its artistic surroundings.

Behind the living space, a grand dining table takes centre stage. Watch the complete video on Buildofy.

THE BEDROOMS

As you ascend the staircase, you enter the master bedroom, a sanctuary of serenity and style. The contemporary upholstered bed takes centre stage, accentuated by brass panelling and a captivating monochrome painting. The seamless integration of textures and colours creates an inviting atmosphere, inviting you to relax and rejuvenate.

As you ascend the staircase, you enter the master bedroom, a sanctuary of serenity and style. Watch the complete video on Buildofy.

In the parents' bedroom, simplicity meets chic aesthetics. Wooden louvres at the back create a subtle backdrop, complementing the beige-coloured bed. The minimalistic design exudes elegance, fostering a serene ambience that promotes restful nights and peaceful mornings. The son's bedroom embraces a mature Gothic style, captivating with its black accent wall and raised bed back detail. The interplay of light and shadow creates a dramatic ambience, reflecting the occupant's unique personality and style. This room serves as a private sanctuary where one can explore their individuality and find inspiration.

The son's bedroom embraces a mature Gothic style, captivating with its black accent wall and raised bed back detail. Watch the complete video on Buildofy.

CONCLUSION

The Layered House is a testament to the power of architecture to blend tradition and modernity seamlessly. Each room, carefully designed with meticulous attention to detail, offers a unique experience and tells a story. From the enticing living space to the serene bedrooms, the Layered House invites you to embark on a journey of discovery, where layers of beauty are unveiled at every turn. This exceptional residence is a testament to the timeless allure of design and the ability to create spaces that inspire and uplift the human spirit.

To browse the detailed plans, section and elevation drawings and to know the material palette or project cost for the Layered House download the project eBook.