The design concept of the seaside house emphasizes an open layout, maximizing space and harnessing the raw beauty of the coastal surroundings. It aims to create an environment where the sea becomes an integral part of the living experience. This project promises an intriguing blend of industrial minimalism and coastal charm. Thus, it offers a unique and refreshing approach to seaside living for our discerning client.
A gentleman with a background in the automobile industry approached us for the design of his seaside apartment house, located just 10 steps from the vibrant seashore during its peak hours. His vision is rooted in a desire for a minimalist and raw aesthetic, characterized by a sense of uncluttered simplicity and an emphasis on natural elements. This aligns seamlessly with his affinity for the automotive industry, hinting at a preference for precision and functionality.
Editor’s Note: “With a sense of uncluttered simplicity and a deep reverence for natural elements, this residence in Surat embodies minimalism and raw aesthetic beauty. The spacious, open layout offers unobstructed views of the sea, bathed in a neutral and subtle color palette. Coastal hues and textures meld seamlessly with an industrial minimalism, crafting a sleek and elegant aura.” ~Simran Khare
This Seaside House Harnesses The Raw Beauty Of The Coastal Surroundings | Mayur Mehta Design
The concept for this seaside house revolves around the fusion of industrial minimalism with the raw, natural beauty of its coastal setting. Drawing inspiration from the client’s background in the automobile industry, the design emphasizes clean lines, functional simplicity, and a focus on precision.
Openness is a key element, with spaces designed to maximize natural light and provide unobstructed views of the sea. Raw materials such as exposed concrete and untreated wood will be employed to create a sense of authenticity and connection to the environment.
The interiors will be characterized by a restrained color palette, allowing the coastal hues and textures to take center stage. The seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces will further amplify the immersive experience of living by the sea.
Overall, the design concept seeks to create a space that not only complements the natural beauty of the coastal location but also reflects the client’s affinity for minimalism and functional elegance, resulting in a home that is both strikingly contemporary and deeply connected to its surroundings.
Industrial minimalism harmoniously fused with the coastal elements. It begins with an intimate relationship with the site, where we immerse ourselves in the natural symphony of the sea – the ebbs, the flows, and the ever-changing play of light and water.
This serves as our muse, guiding the design narrative. Here, the spotlight falls on the aesthetics, where we celebrate simplicity in its purest form.
Clean lines, stark contrasts, and the artful use of materials become the building blocks. We lean into concrete’s robust character, steel’s sleek elegance, and the warmth of natural woods, using these elements as a canvas upon which the sea can cast its mesmerizing spell.
The designers carefully choreograph the schematic design phase to create a dance of light and openness. Each room is a stage set for the ever-shifting drama of the sea. Transparency reigns supreme, as we seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, making the sea an omnipresent backdrop.
As the design journey unfolds, every detail is meticulously considered. Each fixture, every surface, each view frame becomes a piece of functional art, expertly chosen to enhance the overall experience of living within this coastal masterpiece.
This design is not just a dwelling; it’s a canvas where the beauty of minimalist design harmonizes with the raw, untamed allure of the sea, inviting inhabitants to savor the essence of both.
A gentleman with a background in the automotive industry seeks the design of his seaside apartment, just steps from the vibrant seashore during peak hours. His vision prioritizes minimalist and raw aesthetics, resonating with his preference for precision and functionality.
The design concept seamlessly merges industrial minimalism with the coastal environment. Inspired by the client’s automotive background, it emphasizes clean lines, functional simplicity, and a focus on precision.
The design maximizes natural light and offers unobstructed sea views, using raw materials like exposed concrete and untreated wood to create an authentic connection to the environment.
The design process immerses deeply in the site’s natural elements, allowing the sea’s rhythm to guide the narrative. It celebrates simplicity through clean lines, contrasts, and material choices, utilizing concrete, steel, and natural woods.
Transparency is paramount in seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring the sea remains a prominent feature. Every detail, from fixtures to views, is thoughtfully chosen to enhance the overall living experience.
This design transcends dwelling; it’s a canvas where minimalist design converges with the raw allure of the sea, inviting inhabitants to savor the essence of both.
Fact File
Designed by: MAYUR MEHTA • design
Project Type: Residential Interior Design
Project Name: शांत मन – House of Peace
Location: Surat, Gujarat
Year Built: December 2023
Duration of the project: 4 Months
Project Size: 1443 Sq. ft.
Principal Architect: Mayur Mehta
Team Design Credits: Mayur Mehta, Kareena Meratwal, Balram Rajput & Mohit Zhedu
Photograph Courtesy studio.rohanpatel & phxindia
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