The Attic, built on 5 cents of land facing north, is an architectural result of Lines, Nature & Connectivity. Due to the tropical climate in the area, proper lighting, ventilation, greenscape and shading were essential.
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One of the main concerns of the residents – Privacy – was addressed by spatially separating the private and common areas of the house and positioning them in the most suitable locations based on factors such as light & air movement.
Natural ventilation well placed openings provide ample natural north light, which is the quietest light in the area, to circulate fresh air & light throughout the home.
Open floor plans & high ceilings create an expansive & airy feeling. The interplay of light & shadow within the home creates a calming atmosphere.
The design emphasizes spaciousness with balconies & verandas offering scenic views blurring the boundaries between indoor & outdoor living.
A staircase that serves as a functional & artistic element, with greens cape underneath leads to the First floor which includes a bedroom & open office.
Fact File
Designed by: Artlines
Project Type: Residential Architecture Design
Project Name: The Attic
Location: Calicut, Kerala
Year Built: 2022
Project Size: 2400 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 35 Lakhs
Principal Architect: Thoufeeq Aslam ck
Photograph Courtesy: spiritwallstudio
Client: Ameer Ami
Firm’s Instagram Link: Artlines
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