Contemporary

Park Residence is a residential building located in the heart of Sofia, between the vibrant city center and the serene expanse of Holy Trinity Park. This prime location brought a unique set of challenges for the architectural team: designing a building that is both visually engaging and functionally efficient, integrating the building into the urban environment, and fostering a harmonious connection with the park. A key challenge for the architects at IPA was the complexity of the site. Situated in a bustling, high-traffic neighborhood, the project needed to strike a balance between the dynamic urban environment and the residents’ need for privacy and comfort. The building's close proximity to Holy Trinity Park required a sensitive d... More

Curated with the essence of familial togetherness, and understated luxury, Horizon Retreat, a 6000 sqft. expanse perched on the 17th floor at Paras quartier in Gurugram, offers an elegant blend of minimalist aesthetics and purposeful comfort. Created for the Sawhney family, a fitness oriented bunch, this residence stands out not just for its sleek, modern design but for its deeply personal connection to the family's values of wellness and balance. What makes this project particularly media-worthy is its thoughtful integration of functional living spaces with an emphasis on fitness and relaxation, creating a home where every detail reflects a lifestyle centered around well-being, both physical and emotional.  Caption Caption... More

The Lakhani Villa, in Ahmedabad, embodies the concept of ‘Tranquil Modernism’, blending timeless contemporary design principles with serene, nature-integrated living spaces. With an aesthetic featuring a clean geometry and uncluttered spaces, it provides a sanctuary from the urban chaos. The beige and white sandstone and exposed architectural concrete, complements the minimalist design. Expansive shaded glazing, spacious balconies, and landscaped courtyards and lawns integrate the indoor and outdoor spaces, fostering a profound sense of harmony with nature. Vinay Panjwani, India Vinay Panjwani, India Vinay Panjwani, India Vinay Panjwani, India An expansive entrance plaza, covered by a sweeping canopy welcome... More

Potash Tower (Indian Potash Limited Corporate Tower): In the contemporary landscape of corporate architecture, the design of office spaces transcends mere functionality. It becomes an embodiment of brand identity, a reflection of corporate ethos, and an enabler of productivity. The Indian Potash Limited Corporate Tower is an embodiment of this ethos, where every facet of its design is crafted to optimize spatial utilization, champion sustainability, and resonate with the brand's essence. Vinay Panjwani, India Vinay Panjwani, India Elevating Brand Identity through Design and Material: This Indian fertiliser manufacturer’s new corporate office in Ahmedabad is situated on a compact site bordered by a main road and subsidiary... More

Located in Hyderabad, this three-storeyed, 5,000-square-foot villa designed by Mounika Kodali of Beyond Spaces Design Studio is a vibrant contemporary haven that celebrates color, art, and modern living. The open layout of the ground floor seamlessly connects the drawing room, kitchen, and dining area, fostering a sense of togetherness and ease. Each floor of the villa offers a unique experience, from the welcoming living and guest bedroom on the ground floor to the private sanctuaries on the first floor and the entertainment hub on the second floor. The home is for a young family whose enthusiasm for exploring various color palettes infuses depth and personality into the design, resulting in spaces that exudes creativity and comfort. Pa... More

The project is located within a fully developed gated community in the district of Pilar, Buenos Aires. We understand that a house is a community of spaces that engage in dialogue with each other, potentially giving rise to various modes of inhabiting. The premise that defines the project is the generic, rethinking the modes of dwelling and how this condition interacts with contemporary architecture. Its organization on one level proposes a social wing and an intimate wing, separating domestic activities. The atomization of services, detached from the perimeter, defines a support core responsible for condensing equipment, storage, and bathrooms, conceived not as furniture but as objects capable of being activated on all sides; consequently... More

Another project by XBD Collective, Casa del Sol, that is located on The Palm Jumeirah, stands as a captivating architectural masterpiece, seamlessly blending innovation and elegance. The brainchild of our architects and interior designers, this 6-bedroom residence coalesces contemporary luxury and eclecticism, precisely curated to redefine opulent living. Charly Simon Photo Architectural Marvel: A Fusion of Styles  For Casa del Sol our team embarked on a transformative journey, evolving an existing villa into a modern tropical haven that complements Palm Jumeirah's iconic architecture. Spanning a vast plot of 14,600 sq. ft, the villa boasts a total built-up area of 9,800 sq. ft, distributed across the ground floor (4,850 sq. ft... More

Located within walking distance of Abbot Kinney, this two-story duplex features a landscaped roof deck with a solar zone. Sunset is derived from California modernism and consists of drought tolerant native plants; environmentally sensitive, green space in common areas; capturing rainwater for watering. Bittoni Architects More

The Select Citywalk Mall is a Top End Shopping & F&B Destination Mall, established in 2007, in the NCR. It enjoys the highest footfalls in the city of 12-14,000 on weekdays and averaging to 25,000 over weekends. Having been involved in the earlier food court “MY SQUARE” for the same set of clients, this was a job offered to us with very clear expectations from the Mall Leadership team at Select Citywalk, Saket, New Delhi: Sonu It had to endure and sustain Increased foot falls and so the food court was to be expanded. It had to evolve into a newer, bigger and better version that would be more appropriate to the times and aspirations of its millennial customers.It had to offer more comfortable seating typologies and... More

Located in The Green Precinct, Bumi Serpong Damai, Tangerang, Kampono House (Dancer House) is sited on the corner of the complex facing west and south. Its total area is 319 sqm, and having land shaped round. The design use this existing situation to emphasize the land potential of scenery and continuous attributes by juxtapositioning axial line and curvature lines, both in the interior and exterior part. The concept is elaborated from the previous Realrich Architecture Workshop’s project such as the Wood Box project, the project is a new way of how intuition, iterations, and functions shape its form. Eric Dinardi From outside, the house shows its extroverted while from inside, neatly put dwelling program kept family activities... More

GUEST HOUSEArchitecture and interior design project done for Vila Nura, Valea Doftanei, Romania. If we had to choose the best keywords to describe the "Nura" Guesthouse we could say "balance" and "subtlety". For this project, the balance was sought on as many levels as possible: between what is built and the surrounding nature, both in terms of volume and texture, between visible and what is hidden, so that the proposed architecture is subtly anchored in the atmosphere, without visually aggressing the landscape. The building takes on all the characteristics of the site in which it is inserted: being developed along the side with access to the lake allows a close visual relationship between interior and exterior - all accommodation rooms ar... More