24-01-2025 12:30 via dezeen.com

SJK Architects wraps multi-generational Indian home with wooden shutters

Indian studio SJK Architects has completed The Light House, a home in Nagpur lined with openable wooden shutters that evoke traditional perforated screens or jaalis.
Located in a dense urban area in the city, the five-storey home is designed to provide more space for a multi-generational family on a plot adjacent to their previous home, which was demolished to make way for a garden.
Responding to Maharashtra state's warm climate and the family's memories of traditional Indian architecture, Mumba
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