Editor’s Note: A soulful testament to simple living, A Casa is just and humble in its design aspects. The essence of Portuguese interiors is seeped throughout because of its ornamental pieces. The furniture selection is checked off by its minimal and uplifting design, making the abode feel absolutely quaint. ~ Nishal Sevak
In the heart of Satara, the residential interior project, 201: A Casa stands as a testament to the captivating allure of Goan and Portuguese architecture. This 3bhk apartment showcases a harmonious blend of traditional elements and contemporary design, creating a space that exudes elegance and cultural richness. With a white color palette adorned with pops of vibrant hues, this project captures the essence of Goan aesthetics while offering a serene and inviting atmosphere.
201: A Casa stands as a Testament to the Captivating Allure of Goan and Portuguese Architecture | Kshitij Mahajani Architects
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The living room of A Casa transports residents and guests to a tropical paradise. Adorned with wooden and cane sofas, this space embraces the traditional furniture elements of Goan Portuguese style. A focal point of the room is the framed window design, reminiscent of typical Goan architecture.
Paintings depicting the Goa’s unique architectural heritage further enhance the ambiance, creating a captivating visual narrative.
Elements like a Chandelier, Candle stands and marble sculptures in the dining area of A Casa add a touch of sophistication, elevating the overall Goan aesthetic. The vibrant turquoise crockery unit adds a delightful pop of color.
The master bedroom of A Casa embraces a subtle color palette of beige and white, creating a serene and calming atmosphere. The wardrobe, featuring sandwich jute fabric glass panels, adds a touch of texture and sophistication. This space is designed to provide a tranquil retreat, allowing residents to unwind and recharge in style.
The daughter’s bedroom in A Casa is a testament to timeless simplicity. Adorned entirely in white, this space exudes purity and tranquility. A wooden lamp adds a traditional Goan vibe, while indoor plants bring a touch of greenery and freshness to the overall white color palette. This room offers a serene sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. One particular area of A Casa that holds a special place in my heart is the wooden bench seat below the living room window frame. This cozy nook invites individuals to immerse themselves in the beauty of natural light and enjoy the scenic views outside. It serves as a perfect spot for contemplation, reading, or simply basking in the tranquility of the space.
A Casa in Satara is a residential interior project that beautifully captures the essence of Goan Portuguese style. With its white color palette, pops of vibrant hues, and meticulous attention to detail, this project offers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. From the tropical-inspired living room to the serene master bedroom and the timeless simplicity of the daughter’s bedroom, every corner of A Casa exudes elegance and cultural richness.
The wooden bench seat below the living room window frame stands as a symbol of the project’s commitment to creating spaces that evoke a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
Fact File
Designed by: Kshitij Mahajani Architects
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: 201: A Casa
Location: Satara, Maharashtra
Year Built: 2023
Duration of the project: 2 Months
Project Size: 1200 Sq.ft
Principal Architect: Ar. Kshitij Mahajani
Design Credits: Ar. Maitreyi Parkhi
Photograph Courtesy: Ar. Pranit Bora
Firm’s Instagram Link: Kshitij Mahajani Architects
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