In the realm of contemporary residential design, the fusion of minimalist industrial house design themes creates a striking aesthetic that is both functional and visually captivating. SV Architects recently embarked on a project that epitomizes this fusion—a 4 BHK residence with a unique client brief of creating ‘an almost house’. This intriguing directive encapsulates the aspiration for a home that feels almost complete, hinting at perfection while allowing room for personal evolution.
This 4BHK Redefines Minimalist Industrial House Design With a Personal Twist | SV Architects
The client’s brief was to design a residence that embodied the principles of minimalism and industrial design while retaining an element of fluidity and imperfection. The phrase ‘an almost house’ reflects a desire for a space that resonates with understated elegance and authenticity but does not conform to conventional notions of completeness. This brief challenged us to create a home that is functional yet evolving, reflecting the inhabitants’ journey and personal growth.
SV Architects approached the project with a dual focus on minimalism and industrial design, ensuring that both themes were harmoniously integrated. The minimalist aspect emphasizes simplicity and functionality, stripping away non-essential elements to reveal a space that feels serene and uncluttered. In contrast, the industrial theme introduces raw materials and a rugged aesthetic, celebrating imperfections and exposing the building’s structural elements.
The design centres on an open-plan layout that enhances the sense of space and fluidity. The 4BHK residence features interconnected living areas that promote a seamless flow, making the home feel expansive and versatile.
Each room is carefully planned to maximize functionality while maintaining an uncluttered aesthetic. The 13-Foot-Long Bookshelf At the heart of the design serves as both a functional and visual centrepiece. This expansive shelf merges seamlessly with the interior, extending across a prominent wall.
True to the industrial theme, the material palette includes exposed concrete walls, metal shelfs with perforated sheets, and reclaimed wood. These materials are complemented by minimalist finishes such as whitewashed surfaces and sleek, understated fixtures.
The combination creates a striking contrast between the rough, industrial elements and the smooth, minimalistic surfaces. The balcony showcases a unique golden ratio grooving pattern on the ceiling, the exposed brick walls on either side of the balcony add texture and depth, enhancing the industrial character. The concrete table and planter further accentuate the balcony’s design, providing a sophisticated space for outdoor relaxation.
In keeping with the concept of ‘an almost house’, the design incorporates flexible spaces and modular elements that can be easily adapted over time. This allows the residents to personalize their home and make adjustments as their needs and tastes evolve. The result is a residence that feels both contemporary and adaptable, capable of evolving with its inhabitants.
SV Architects’ design of the 4BHK residence embodies the perfect balance between minimalist and industrial themes, reflecting the client’s vision of ‘an almost house’. By merging simplicity with rugged authenticity, the architects have created a space that feels complete yet open to evolution. This design not only meets the client’s brief but also stands as a testament to the power of blending aesthetics with functionality, offering a home that is both beautifully imperfect and profoundly personal.
Fact File
Designed by: SV Architects
Project Type: Apartment Interior Design
Project Name: An Almost House
Location: Indore
Year Built: 2023
Duration of the project: 6 Months
Project Size: 3500 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 40 Lakhs
Principal Architect: Ar. Vibhuti Jain
Design Credits: Ar. Harsh Jakhetia
Photograph Courtesy: Vastuqala Photography
Products / Materials / Vendors: Lighting – jbllights / Furniture – DaMilano, Design N Slay, Beyond Furniture / Flooring – VG Decor / Artefacts – Shapes Home Decor and lifestyle / Home Theatre – Accoustica / Wall texture –eliteearth
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