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A Curvy Concrete Cube With Cut Outs For Windows Is The Form Of This New Home

September 20, 2024

A modern home that features a cube design with cut-out sections.

Cadence Architects has sent us photos of a new modern home they completed in Krishnagiri, India, that features a cube design with cut-outs.

A modern home that features a cube design with cut-out sections.

The K-Home, located in a busy residential neighborhood, has strategically scooped-out segments that create dynamic openings that frame the city and the hills beyond.

A modern home that features a cube design with cut-out sections.

Apart from allowing the views to be seen from the home’s interior, the cut-outs also allow natural light to filter through to inside spaces.

A modern home that features a cube design with cut-out sections.

At night, the cut-outs give a glimpse of the interior spaces.

A modern home that features a cube design with cut-out sections.
A modern home that features a cube design with cut-out sections.

Inside, the ground-floor living room has a double-height volume that spatially connects the various levels of the home, while the dining area has a bench seat that connects with the stairs.

A modern home with a double-height ceiling in the living room.
A modern home has a dining room with bench seating that connects to the stairs.

Wood and steel stairs connect the various levels of the home.

Wood and steel stairs connect the various levels of this modern home.
Wood and steel stairs connect the various levels of this modern home.
Wood and steel stairs connect the various levels of this modern home.
Wood and steel stairs connect the various levels of this modern home.

Upstairs, there’s a bedroom and a living room that both enjoy the views due to the cut-outs, while the balconies have built-in seating and planters that add greenery to the concrete surrounds.

Upstairs in this modern home, there's a bedroom and a living room that both enjoy the views due to the cut-outs, while the balconies have built-in seating and planters that add greenery to the concrete surrounds.
Upstairs in this modern home, there's a bedroom and a living room that both enjoy the views due to the cut-outs, while the balconies have built-in seating and planters that add greenery to the concrete surrounds.
Upstairs in this modern home, there's a bedroom and a living room that both enjoy the views due to the cut-outs, while the balconies have built-in seating and planters that add greenery to the concrete surrounds.

Here’s a look at the floor plan and section for the home.

The floor plan of a modern home.
The floor plan of a modern home.
The floor plan of a modern home.
The section diagram of a modern home.
Photography by Ekansh Goel | Architecture firm: Cadence Architects | Lead Architects: Vikram rajshekhar, Dharmateja GV, Himani, Arif Mulla

Source: Contemporist

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