The majestic exterior of the house embraced the tenet of classical architecture, presenting a symmetrical facade that exuded an air of harmony. The task at hand was to create a dwelling fit for a family of four, along with their diligent support staff. The vision was to craft a residence in the classical style, drawing inspiration from the client’s esteemed occupation as a creator of timeless, classical furniture. The aim was to fashion an abode that would serve as a testament to the artistry of traditional craftsmanship, while also providing designated spaces to showcase the client’s masterpieces. In essence, the house itself would become a stunning canvas upon which these magnificent creations would be displayed.
Editor’s Note: “A majestic facade with an impressive entrance, symmetrical windows and a tapered parapet with terracotta tiles bathes the residence with classical architectural elements. A solid wood door with meticulous detailing adorns the entrance to the abode. The classical touch to every design element embraces the abode of luxury.” ~Simran Khare
The Majestic Exterior of the House Embraced the Tenet of Classical Architecture | New Dimension
Adorned with perfectly spaced windows in the exterior of the house, a commanding central entrance, and a cornice and tapered parapet adorned with terracotta barrel tiles, the design achieved a sense of equilibrium and balance that spoke to the eye with eloquence.
Stepping through the threshold, one would be enveloped in a welcoming ambiance, beckoning guests into a realm of beauty and elegance. The beguiling garden, adorned with sculptures, guided visitors through a parking area that was paved with locally sourced materials, namely the resplendent kota stone. Beyond this lay a vast display and exhibition area, resplendent with a coffered ceiling that elevated the grandeur of the entrance. The eye feasted upon the splendor of the showcased pieces, transforming this space into a veritable treasure trove of creativity.
The doorway to this architectural masterpiece was truly impressive, boasting a solid wood door, its surface replete with meticulously crafted detailing, adorned with a coating of silver. Coquettishly situated on either side were decorative marble, elephants their purpose to further enhance the sense of exquisite craftsmanship that lay within.
Moving further into the dwelling, one would behold the living room, its ceiling resplendent with intricate wooden patterns. These ornate flourishes added an additional layer of sophistication and timeless charm to the space.
The presence of, Chippendale chairs, and Louis XVI-styled console imbued the space with an undeniable touch of sophistication.
scending to the first floor, one would be enveloped in an atmosphere of refined luxury, as the residential domain unveiled itself. Within these opulent confines, the interiors were adorned with breathtaking classical furniture, each piece exuding a mesmerizing elegance.
Moreover, the ceiling boasted inverted molding patterns, meticulously crafted to endow the room with a polished and unified appearance.
To ensure a seamless harmony with the furniture and upholstery, a meticulously chosen neutral color theme pervaded the space.
Each delicate detail within the wooden patterns created a visual symphony that evoked elegance and grace.
Merging seamlessly with this refined setting was an elegant and commodious balcony. This thoughtful addition accentuated the overall symmetrical design and encapsulated the desired aesthetic, lending the entire structure an unquestionable air of classical magnificence.
Spanning three floors, the residence seamlessly integrated commercial activities, such as office space, servant’s quarters, parking, and a boutique, on the ground floor. By optimizing the functionality and aesthetics of the design, the upper two floors is for personal use.
Fact File
Designed by: New Dimension
Project Type: Residential Architecture & Interior Design
Project Name: Rudraksham
Location: Udaipur
Year Built: 2020-2022
Duration of the project: 2 Year
Plot Area: 4800 Sq.ft
Built-up Area: 10500 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 3.5 Crore
Principal Architect: Ar. Saurabh Dosi
Photograph Courtesy: Pratikruti09
Structure Engineers: B.P.Joshi
Contractors: Paritosh Borana
Products / Materials / Vendors: Wall covering / Cladding – Gwalior Mint Sandstone / Construction Materials – Sagwan Wood, Ply and veneer / Lighting – Kardar light Udaipur / Doors and Partitions – customize / Sanitary ware – Jaguar and Toto / Flooring – Italian marble & Kota stone And White Marble Paint – Asian paint
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