Minimalist Externally, Expansive Internally | House B

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This house is a luxurious retreat in Alibag, designed for a family seeking a second home away from the hustle and bustle of Mumbai. With an organization that transcends traditional design norms, it provides a unique experience.

Its discreet facade projects a minimalist exterior, ensuring privacy while featuring a series of continuous spaces within. This integrated space was created with forms that expand horizontally, adapt to the local climate, and reflect the family’s lifestyle preferences.

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Its design elements, such as pergolas and water features, add a touch of natural elegance to the environment. Additionally, the transparency of internal and external spaces creates a sense of openness and connection with the surrounding nature.

Credits:

Location: Alibag, India
Architects: KdnD Studio LLP
Photographs: Photographix
Area: 14000 ft²
Year: 2018

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