Growel's 101 Mall, Kandivali, Mumbai.
5,500 Sq.Ft
November, 2023
The Vertical Garden Residence is a contemporary response to the evolving needs of sustainable, high-density urban living. As the lead architect on this project, my vision was to challenge conventional apartment design by creating a structure that feels sculptural yet livable — an interplay between bold geometry, fluid lines, and integrated nature.
This multi-level private residence emphasizes organic form, minimalistic aesthetics, and biomimicry. Each floor is a floating volume, softened by sweeping curves and seamlessly connected through rhythm and repetition. The design’s standout feature — tiered planters and lush terraces — brings nature into every level, serving as both privacy buffers and passive cooling elements.
The pure white exterior skin contrasts harmoniously with vibrant greenery, reinforcing the narrative of serenity amidst the city. Rounded corners, recessed fenestration, and recessed balconies protect from solar gain while maintaining openness and natural light. Materials were chosen to reflect the purity of form: white-rendered concrete, high-performance glazing, and powder-coated metal railings ensure durability with elegance.
From concept to execution, this project demanded a close dialogue between architecture and landscape, structural engineering, and sustainability principles. The result is a vertical sanctuary — sculptural, sustainable, and unmistakably modern.
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The Vertical Garden Residence stands as a testament to the potential of architecture to merge artistry, function, and environmental consciousness. It redefines urban living by elevating greenery into the vertical realm and offering residents a seamless blend of privacy, openness, and serenity.
As an architect, this project exemplifies my commitment to crafting spaces that not only serve but inspire — where design meets nature, and form follows meaning.
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