A sequence of shaded thresholds turns a compact family home into a calm conversation between enclosure, breeze and light.
Tattvas was invited to examine the architectural concept before technical development. The consultation focused on circulation, passive comfort and the character of the shared spaces.
Street elevation / Shaded threshold
Exterior studyArrival court / Morning light
Spatial studyFamily room / Layered openings
Interior studyA clear question creates room for a better answer.
The family wanted privacy from the street without losing daylight or connection between generations. The design also needed to respond to Jaipur’s long, hot season with fewer mechanical dependencies.
Arched passage / Material junction
Detail studyUpper terrace / Jaipur dusk
Atmosphere studyDesign intent, made easier to act upon.
A series of curved thresholds, shaded terraces and an inward-looking court created a softer transition from public to private life. The review clarified proportions, openings and the sequence of arrival before construction documentation began.
- 01Concept design critique
- 02Climate and circulation review
- 03Façade proportion studies
- 04Material direction
Courtyard / Passive comfort
Environmental study