The Grid Architects

Drawing inspiration from traditional Indian architecture, a central courtyard with a skylight forms a focal point, harmoniously integrating essential living spaces Additionally, vertical transition spaces within the central section, such as staircases and elevators, maintain connection to the environment throughout the villa. The intentional arrangement at SHWET villa. ensures every facet faces the garden, effectively managing sunlight and promoting a healthy environment. The strategically placed skylight enhances natural illumination within the residence. #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photo @phxindia

Drawing inspiration from traditional Indian architecture, a central courtyard with a skylight forms a focal point, harmoniously integrating essential living spaces Additionally, vertical transition spaces within the central section, such as staircases and elevators, maintain connection to the environment throughout the villa. The intentional arrangement at SHWET villa. ensures every facet faces the garden, effectively managing sunlight and promoting a healthy environment. The strategically placed skylight enhances natural illumination within the residence. #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photo @phxindia

"Shwet Villa’s landscape is meticulously integrated into the architectural design, with 70% of the plot dedicated to unbuilt green spaces. These open areas create a symbiotic relationship between the built form and nature, enhancing biodiversity and fostering a healthy microclimate. The landscape acts as a buffer, reducing heat gain while providing visual and spatial continuity throughout the site. This harmonious blend of architecture and nature promotes sustainability enriching the spatial experience, creating a sanctuary of tranquility and ecological balance." #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photo @phxindia

The core concept revolves around creating a dialogue between the constructed and the open, emphasizing the natural environment embracing the built structure. The aim is to establish a continuous connection with the surroundings, providing sanctuaries within the architectural landscape for both internal and external spaces. #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photo @phxindia @pranav_ziondzine

The prominent use of a white color goes beyond aesthetics, symbolizing simplicity, calmness, positive energy, and a profound connection to the environment. This intentional palette aligns with the designers' ethos, promoting positivity in the living space. The conical prayer space, nestled within the structure and surrounded by calming water, stands as a distinctive element, forming a serene sanctuary in the northeast. This unique architectural feature integrates tradition and contemporary elements, establishing Shwet Villa as a distinctive presence in the vibrant urban landscape, where cultural roots meet modern elegance.   #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photography by Photographix India @phxindia

The prayer room in Shwet Villa is a focal point of tranquility and spiritual connection. Enclosed within a distinctive conical structure and surrounded by a serene water body, it offers a sacred retreat within the residence. Positioned in the northeast, it aligns with traditional Indian values. The design ensures a calm atmosphere, fostering a deep connection to the environment. Illuminated by carefully placed natural light, the prayer room becomes a symbol of purity and positivity, creating a peaceful haven for reflection and worship within the vibrant urban landscape of the eco-conscious Shwet Villa. #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photography by @vinaypanjwani

"Shwet Villa makes a bold visual statement, embodying both purity of form and intent. Its architecture balances a strong presence with a softer, contextually rooted design that honors cultural ties to the land. The villa creates a meaningful connection between the residence and its surroundings, fostering a relationship with the environment. It embraces minimalism with its clean white palette. The design focuses on sustainability, energy efficiency, and a layout that maximizes natural light and airflow. With 70% of the area dedicated to unbuilt spaces like landscapes and gardens, the villa fosters a deep connection with nature, promoting biodiversity and harmonizing with its surroundings." #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photography by @vinaypanjwani

"Shwet Villa makes a bold visual statement, embodying both purity of form and intent. Its architecture balances a strong presence with a softer, contextually rooted design that honors cultural ties to the land. The villa creates a meaningful connection between the residence and its surroundings, fostering a relationship with the environment. It embraces minimalism with its clean white palette. The design focuses on sustainability, energy efficiency, and a layout that maximizes natural light and airflow. With 70% of the area dedicated to unbuilt spaces like landscapes and gardens, the villa fosters a deep connection with nature, promoting biodiversity and harmonizing with its surroundings." #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photography by @vinaypanjwani

Shwet - The villa's orientation and layout are designed to maximize natural light and airflow while minimizing heat gain. 70% of the plot is dedicated to unbuilt landscapes and gardens, promoting biodiversity and a healthy microclimate, absorbing CO2, and reducing urban heat island effects. The hot, arid climate of western India required thoughtful planning for shading, ventilation, and energy efficiency. #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photography by Photographix India @phxindia

Shwet Villa dedicates 70% of its area to unbuilt spaces, filled with landscapes and gardens that nurture biodiversity and strengthen the connection to nature. The Planning constraints thoughtfully considers the hot, arid climate, ensuring optimal shading, ventilation, and energy efficiency. Beyond the internal living areas, stepping into the main landscaped area in the front, you'll find a gazebo. This structure offers a delightful retreat for relaxation and entertainment, surrounded by lush gardens that enhance the home’s connection with nature. #SustainableDesign #EcoConsciousLiving #ModernMinimalism #Biodiversity #ShwetVilla #Architecture #Minimalism #SustainableLiving #biophilicdesign #naturalresources #organicliving #biophilic #ahmedabad #wellbeing #housedesign #Architecture #LandscapeDesign #Biodiversity #EcoConsciousLiving #villadesign #house #thegridarchitects #sustainableliving #sunshine #architectandinteriorsindia #ArchitecturalVolume #biophilia #sustainability @elledecorindia #EDHomes @bhadrisuthar @snehal_thegridarchitects @thegrid_architects. Photography by Photographix India @phxindia The Grid Architects Elle Decor India