2024’s Most Applauded Projects from IAnD’s Inditerrain

Three projects stand out in IAnD’s Inditerrain section as they showcase designs that exemplify a thoughtful blend of functional needs with regional heritage and sustainable practices, creating immersive spaces that weave narratives and connect communities. Several key design philosophies are evident and reflect a blend of contextual awareness, functional considerations, and aesthetic sensibilities. The Aangan, an Ahmedabad mansion, integrates modernist architecture with traditional Gujarati elements. The sprawling home features three cascading courtyards inspired by step-wells, incorporating sustainable design strategies and a comfortable microclimate with sunken, earth-banked courts, cantilevered openings, strategic water features, solar panels and rainwater harvesting etc. With abundant […]