Urban Housing Project
Sarojini Nagar, New Delhi, India
June - December 2018
STUDIO THEME
Community and Privacy through Tall yet Non-Isolationist Architecture
APPROACH
The goal of this studio was to explore design strategies for
value-based housing by designing a liveable place for the community
that creates a balance in people's live-work-play-eat-shop aspects.
Site Study.
Initially, a site study of 100 acres was done in groups to understand the context and its importance to society and users.
Case Studies
Primary Case Study:
Kendriya Vihar, Gurgaon, India
Secondary Case Study:
Aranya Housing, Indore, India
Lihi Denny Apartments, Seattle, Washington
Concept & Planning
We designed 'A coming together place' which will be addressing the community as a whole and maintaining the privacy of an individual and their family.
Chosen Site
We designed 'A coming together place' which will be addressing the community as a whole and maintaining the privacy of an individual and their family.
We tried to reinvent the vertical high-rise typology of housing for an urban future that is focused on creating a liveable place.
