Nestled within the picturesque embrace of a tranquil farm, a gazebo design emerges as a captivating sanctuary. Thus, it seamlessly integrates into the natural surroundings.
Editor’s Note: With the rustic jali wall merging seamlessly with the nature around, this Gazebo creates a perfect sanctuary for the visitors to immerse themselves in a serene haven. The magnanimous concrete filler slab with clay pots is a perfect balance for the intricate patterned jali wall. At the heart of this gazebo is a circular skylight, allowing maximum light and infusing a sense of drama. ~ Simran Khare
A Gazebo Design Emerges As A Captivating Sanctuary | Dimensions
This architectural gem marries traditional and contemporary elements, creating a space that exudes charm and tranquillity.
The gazebo’s defining feature is its free flowing ‘jaali’ wall. It is made of natural clay, allowing sunlight to filter through, while maintaining a sense of privacy.
This clay jaali wall not only serves as a testament to sustainability but also imparts a warm, earthy tone to the structure. The use of Kota flooring known for its durability and natural elegance, further reinforces the connection with nature.
A notable expansion of the gazebo comes in the form of a concrete roof. It extends gracefully and is held over strategically placed steel supports.
This roof incorporates a unique touch with the insertion of clay pots within the ceiling, adding an artistic and organic element to the overall design.
As daylight streams through the openings, it creates a play of shadows, enhancing the ambience with a subtle interplay of light.
Reclaimed, live edged wood, adds a touch of rustic elegance to the gazebo. The shelves not only serve as functional storage but also showcase the natural beauty of the material.
A swing suspended by a chain link anchor invites visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in their connection with the outdoors.
Strategic openings in the gazebo’s design capture the picturesque beauty of the surrounding nature. The gazebo’s floating deck, adorned with a chevron pattern in natural Kota stone adds a touch of sophistication to the landscape.
At the heart of the gazebo, a circular skylight cutout bathes the centre island in natural light, emphasizing the seamless connection between the structure and the sky above.
A wrought iron chandelier descends gracefully from this centre, casting a warm and inviting glow over the island during the evening hours, transforming the gazebo into a magical heaven.
This enchanting farm gazebo is not merely a structure; it is a harmonious marriage of natural elements, thoughtful design, and a deep appreciation for the beauty that surrounds it.
With its use of natural materials, innovative design feature, and a commitment to the blending with nature, this gazebo stands as a treatment to the artistry of architecture and the serenity that can be found when man-made structures embrace the natural world.
Fact File
Designed by: Dimensions
Project Type: Restoration/Renovation
Location: Bannerghatta Main Rd, Bangalore, Karnataka
Year Built: 2023
Built-up Area: 1050 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 31.5 Lakhs
Principal Architects: Vijay Suryadevara
Team Design Credits: Ar. Shwetha gopi & Ar. Jeyasurya
Photograph Courtesy: Ar. Jeyasurya
Firm’s Website Link: Dimensions
Firm’s Instagram Link: Dimensions
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