Buoyant Hue House / Mindspark Architects
Architects: Mindspark Architects Area : 2900 ft² Year : 2020 Photographs : Aby Mathew Manufacturers : Hafele , Jaquar , Kohler , Legrand , Saint-Gobain , Tata Steel , Donato , Somany , Ultratech Lead Architect : Prabhul Mathew Structural Engineers : Diseno Structurals Project Manager : Bijomon Philip Site Dimension : 16mx 24m City : Kottayam Country : India Hue is a house that is set adjacent to the lush green paddy field, grabbing one's attention from very far itself with hued jali screens ornamenting its front facade. These perforated screens function as a barrier against the harsh south sun and also aid in capturing the wind from the nearby fields thus maintaining a cooler microclimate inside. The client brief called for a simple yet modern house that could accommodate a family of 6 and required ample green spaces. The proposed site measuring (16mx 24m) had its sou...