Architecture as Antidote: Shikha Rakha Architects Design a Delhi Home to Slow Down Corporate Lives

Shikha Rakha Architects transforms a Delhi apartment into a calm, enduring refuge from exacting corporate life. Designed for a CA couple occupying senior positions in global firms — people whose days are ruled by precision, numbers and relentless schedules — the design of this 2100-sq-ft residence is positioned as an intentional counter-state — slow, quiet, and absorbent. The brief was singular and emotional: return home to peace. The design response translates that emotion into a technical framework of restraint, neutrality and longevity. The apartment sits within a dense, pre-planned residential shell in the Commonwealth Games Village, Delhi. Consciously avoiding visual […]