Sales Office

A facade of moiré Location:BangaloreArea: 5,200 sqftStatus: Completed Feb 2015 This building for a Developer presents a moiré pattern transforming as one drives along the main road. Here Knowarch created this effect by white glass-reinforced-concrete fins, which also modulate light and create a dynamic shadow pattern on the black leather finished granite floor- a space for […]

People

Abhinav Wakhle Principal Architect  M.Arch, Barcelona, Spain   Kanika Singh Partner Architect M.Arch, Michigan, U.S.A Abhinav has over twenty years of professional experience working on diverse architectural projects in India, USA, Canada and Dubai. He worked as a Senior Architect with Charles Correa Associates for 6 years, 2 years in Dubai with Dubai Consultants and […]

Design Approach

1. Brief Once engaged, we understand and establish client’s requirement and aspirations for the project.   2. Concept Stage Factors of location, site, climate and cost constraints are analysed to draw out advantages as a start of an extensive design process. Concepts and ideas are translated into sketches, drawings and 3D models as a detailed […]

Contact

A-149, Antop Hill Warehousing Complex Vidyalankar College Marg Wadala (East) Mumbai 400037 India   Tel: +91 22 2410 6355 Email: studio.knowarch@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram

High Garden

A multi-storied house around a garden Location: DelhiArea: 12,000 sqftStatus: Unbuilt Can a garden be provided in a 4 storey house? – was a pertinent question from the Client since the typology of housing in the neighbourhood is of shared side walls leaving only the front and the rear open with very little open space on ground. […]

Museum of Knowledge

Competition entry Location: ChandigarhArea: 30,000 sqftStatus: Competition entry An international competition called for an idea level design for a site reserved for  ‘Museum of Knowledge’ right in the centre of Corbusier’s Capitol Complex in Chandigarh. The idea adopted was that of a non-building subdued in the presence of Corbusier’s legacy. And so the museum is proposed […]

Lagoon Resort

Waterfront resort Location: Negombo, Sri LankaArea: 5 acresStatus: Unbuilt The resort site is located in the vicinity of Colombo international airport on the water front of Negombo lagoon. Proposing a water body effective of an estuary looping in the lagoon provides for a longer perimeter accommodating 29 chalets, all affording view of the waters. The front office […]

Jubilee Hills Offices

Office building Location: HyderabadArea: 1,50,000 sqftStatus: Ongoing The office building is annexed to residential apartments as a part of a mixed-use project. The steel structure is expressed through the recess of floor beams with South façade of aluminium fins outside of the glass to reduce thermal gain. Drop off on ground and efficient exit/entries to car parks […]