Mountain Dust: Navi Mumbai’s Sculptural Red Brick Wonder

Architect Mahesh Naik straddles geometric innovation, metaphysical inspirations and tactile materiality in this Panvel weekend home that is one with nature. This sprawling 7295-square-foot, two-storey villa at the foothills of Matheran is nothing short of an architectural statement. Drawing inspiration from the works of stalwarts Frank Lloyd Wright and Nari Gandhi, Mahesh Naik generates objective organic architecture - an intuitive style that reconnects with nature while resonating with humans at a spiritual level - thus manifesting the triskelion geometry of the layout capturing 360-degree views. Interestingly, Ar. Naik forsook working drawings after the initial conceptualization. “The house evolved naturally with […]