ETERNAL BLESSING: ARCHITECT OF MANY SHADES
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“Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes.
ETERNAL BLESSING: ARCHITECT OF MANY SHADES

It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and structure, materials and texture, lie the deepest and most compulsive layers of all. And these can manifest themselves not only in epic, monumental architecture but in projects of a much smaller, more humble scale as well.” said Charles Correa.

A true pioneer and exceptional architect Charles Correa created insurmountable waves in the field of architecture. Trained in the west, he developed an iconic approach in the late fifties to the socioeconomic realities of Indian society. He had been privileged to work in India with its strong sunlight and various other factors that shaped his design. He believed in two paradigms- the “open to-sky-space” and the “tube-dwelling” that manifested his style and symbol of creating spaces.

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AN ITALIAN FERVOUR

A restaurant that dazzles with architecture and exquisite food filling up the aroma and ambience is an exceptional dining experience.

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A TOAST TO THE OAST
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A TOAST TO THE OAST

Oast houses with it’s symbolically signature of a conical roof atop a square or rounded base rose into prominence by the 18th century.

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RECAPTURE & RELAX

When architecture and nature finds a perfect union.

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TIMELESS INTERPRETATION

The Club at The Trees is an anchoring zone for The Trees, a34-acre mixed-use development for Godrej Properties Ltd in Vikhroli, a prominent neighbourhood from Mumbai’s industrial past.

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ETERNAL BLESSING: ARCHITECT OF MANY SHADES
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ETERNAL BLESSING: ARCHITECT OF MANY SHADES

“Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes.

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CREATIVE SPACE FOR CREATIVE MINDS
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CREATIVE SPACE FOR CREATIVE MINDS

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AFFORDABLE LUXURY
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AFFORDABLE LUXURY

What better way to start a day other than listening to the chirruping cacophony of birds? Nature has always been a part of our life and that is why more people are exploring the possibility of living in earth-friendly houses.

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A GEOMETRIC CHARM

Boasting of a backdrop of stunning Aravalli hills, Devi Ratn in all its glory narrates the story of the heritage-rich Jaipur blending in the astronomical story with an extra-terrestrial design vision.

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