Posted on 2/1/2021
Approached by a friend who represents a Minimal-window producer from Portugal, called PANORAMAH, we were given the task of developing a sort of case study home, in the Murud region amidst a coconut grove. The windows being super high-tech and modern in their presence were meant to disappear against the verdant view.
The plan evolved like a two headed worm, with the sleeping spaces in series and the higher main living and dining spaces flanking opposite ends of the series. The idea being, the tracing of a PARIKRAMA, a circum-ambulatory path, while moving from spaces, always in contact with the outside.
The entire construction was planned in TILT- UP STONE slabs, hence allowing the...