Jignesh Ji Penthouse – Minimalist Luxury in Ahmedabad

Client: Jignesh P. Shah

Location: Akalpya, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Site Area: 4,300 sq. ft.

Construction Area: 4,300 sq. ft.

Project Type: Residential (Penthouse)

Year: 2023

Project Team: Ar. Harshit

Project Credit: Charmi Khandar

Project Overview

Nestled in the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, this stunning penthouse redefines urban living with a minimalist design philosophy that celebrates raw materials, local craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. The interiors artfully combine exposed concrete, raw brick, and natural finishes to achieve a perfect balance between industrial aesthetics and warm, inviting living spaces.

Key Design Features

1.Material Palette:

•Exposed Concrete: Walls, flooring, and ceiling beams retain their natural ruggedness, lending the space a bold, industrial charm.

•Exposed Brick: Adds texture and warmth, creating a tactile contrast that highlights craftsmanship and authenticity.

•Natural Wood: Veneer wood accents soften the industrial vibe, providing a touch of warmth and elegance.

•Locally Sourced Natural Stone: Used for flooring, countertops, and feature walls, grounding the design in Ahmedabad’s regional aesthetic.

2.Ceiling Design:

•The ceilings are exposed, showcasing visible beams and ducts to enhance the loft-like feel of the penthouse.

•Wood accents on the ceiling balance the rawness, offering visual warmth and depth.

3.Minimalist Interior Aesthetic:

•Clean lines and open spaces create a sense of simplicity and spaciousness.

•Furniture is functional yet elegant, with a focus on quality and craftsmanship over ornate detailing.

4.Color Palette:

•Muted tones of gray, beige, and white dominate the interiors, complemented by the rich, warm hues of wood and natural stone.

•Deeper tones are introduced through textiles and accessories to maintain balance and enhance the overall ambiance.

5.Warm and Inviting Atmosphere:

•Despite its raw, industrial foundation, the design integrates natural materials and thoughtful detailing to create a cozy, welcoming environment.

Vision

The Jignesh Ji Penthouse is a celebration of simplicity, authenticity, and elegance, offering a harmonious blend of industrial design and natural elements. By embracing local materials and craftsmanship, the penthouse showcases a thoughtful approach to modern living that feels deeply rooted in Ahmedabad’s cultural and architectural identity.

City: Ahmedabad, Gujarat