Shizen house
Private Residence
Year
2024
Location
RAJPATH RANGOLI ROAD BODAKDEV AHMEDABAD
Size
5000 SQ. FT.
Duration
8 MONTHS
Year
2024
Location
RAJPATH RANGOLI ROAD BODAKDEV AHMEDABAD
Size
5000 SQ. FT.
The Space
Shizen House is a calm, intuitive residence designed for a young family of three. Envisioned as a nurturing and adaptable home, the space responds to the evolving rhythms of family life—balancing personal and professional needs, openness and privacy, and functionality with warmth. The house is planned to grow organically with the family, allowing spaces to evolve naturally over time without losing coherence or comfort.
The Ask
The brief called for a user-centric home that could seamlessly integrate a dedicated home office for a new mother alongside a thoughtfully designed nursery for the newborn. These spaces needed to coexist without overlap or disruption, while still remaining emotionally connected to the rest of the home. The design was required to support focused work, caregiving, and everyday family life—each with its own identity, yet part of a unified whole.
Ease of movement, flexibility, and long-term adaptability were key considerations, ensuring the home remains relevant across changing life stages.
The Result
The final design places the home office and nursery at the emotional and functional core of the house, with the remaining spaces unfolding seamlessly around them. Clear spatial zoning ensures that private areas and shared family zones are carefully balanced, allowing work, rest, and togetherness to coexist harmoniously.
Material selection, lighting, and detailing are curated to foster a sense of calm, warmth, and longevity. Soft textures, thoughtful illumination, and restrained finishes create an environment that supports daily routines while offering flexibility for future transformation.
601 Shizen House emerges as a sensitive, intuitive home—where design is shaped by life stages rather than trends, and where comfort, adaptability, and emotional well-being take precedence.