Of Sculptural Screens and Seamless Dialogue| SAOTA

SAOTA designs a distinctive contemporary home-cum-office amidst a wooded landscape - a warm, outward-looking living environment engaging meaningfully with its surroundings. The principal components of the master plan include a main house above a basement parking garage and a separate pool pavilion with a home office. The house and pavilion are linked via landscaped courtyards, a structured system of koi ponds and a swimming pool. The exterior design is composed of solid cubes and interconnecting glazed voids, which are unified by a slender canopy that wraps around three sides to form outdoor terraces. Clustered vertical columns double as sculptural screens. […]