Architect SSR delves into the planning and design of the Villa, explaining the details of the tight plot which measures 1450 Sq.ft, the site context, design ideology, and the challenges faced during construction and how they overcame it. In this episode, he takes us on a journey through the house as he highlights the special characteristics of each of the spaces.
SpaceMush is an Architecture firm based in Chennai, specialising in the design of Small Spaces. The firm was founded and is currently headed by Architect SSR.
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Jump to Topics:
00:05- Site and Planning
01:00- Requirements
01:43- Explaining the plan/ design
01:50- Stringer Beam Staircase and Buddha statue
02:07- Small Space Design
02:35- Open Kitchen
03:02- Double-height Living Room, stack effect, skylight
03:17- Sunken Living, swing, seating arrangement
03:40- Sunken living slab, ergonomy
03:54- House warming
04:06- Skylight, Sun-path study
04:17- Kitchen Island counter and Space constraint
04:44- Guest Bedroom
04:51- Car park
05:19- Outdoor Landscaping
05:32- acoustically treated windows
05:54- Lift- space provision for the future
06:04- First Floor
06:13- Master Bedroom and Balcony
06:29- Elevation Staircase
06:45- Visual connectivity, Bedroom 2
07:06- Multipurpose room
08:10- Headroom, Shadow analysis
08:51- Service staircase, terrace
09:13- Double height space, skylight details, stack effect
09:45- Safety grill
10:44- The aesthetics of the house
11:03- Mondrian
11:37- Handrail, grills
11:53- The name ‘La Perle’, influences
12:17- Visualization and Reality
13:41- The Clients
14:16- The team
14:34- Challenges faced during construction
15:14- Safety of the labourers
15:33- Headroom decision during construction
16:01- Straight flight from balcony
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