
Residence 13 By Insquare Designs

Design Firm : Insquare Designs, Pune
Project Location : Rajkot, Gujarat.
Principal Architects :
Ar.Navin Tank,
Ar.Shreya Nagarkar
The Residence is planned on four levels - Parking Area & Servants Room with access to
the first level kitchen.The first floor is designed as a public & semi-public spaces like -
Entrance foyer , Living room with open- well staircase ,kitchen with utility room,
and parent's bedroom.



A small cut-out courtyard planned surrounding kitchen & dining , acts as a light well.
Composed with family space overlooking the living space and an extended terrace.
And a guest bedroom on this floor.
Consists of private spaces - Son's bedroom with a spacious floor layout –walk-in closet.
Master bedroom with extended terrace and bath with open to sky light well.

The residence is conceptualized with respect to the site potentials and clients
requirements, simple & sumptuous house.
A strong exterior volume stands out among the adjacent neighborhood, making a bold
statement. Double height mass is balanced with the terraces voids.
Angular fins facing the South-West, brings in the diffuse sunlight and cool breeze.
Concrete finishes and brick cladding been used on exteriors and interiors to achieve a
seamless surfaces with Matt finish to absorb the lighting and reflections.
Lighting has played a major role during the day by having enough cutouts and double
height facades.