Presentation on USP-UNIQUE SPACE PLANNING CONCEPTS for LIFESTYLE APARTMENTS

stylish spaces since 2009

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Client Testimonials“By god’s grace, finally, we have found a team of enthusiastic young architects who are consummate professional’s, patient, humble and are here to stay for a long time. You guys have proved that DESIGN IS THE SOUL OF ANY PROJECT. Their solutions help greatly in marketing ourselves. Looking forward to working with them in future projects as well” – Mr.Rajesh Shankaran, Director, Rajmani Builders

“An enthusiastic, sensible, talented and hard working team of architects. Their designs are very stylish and executed perfectly. They are sincere, dedicated and pleasant. We would like to hire them for all our projects” – Mrs. & Mr. Annamalai, Stevedores and ship dubash

“Good designers, very practical and highly time conscious. I appreciate the great work they did for my house interiors” - Mr. Sabari Raja , Business Man / Son-in Law of Music Maestro Mr.Ilayaraja

“ Space Studio Chennai has done a great job with the interior design of our house. We are very happy with their stylish design concepts, timely delivery and we enjoy the house designed by them totally. They have high levels of integrity, honesty, sincerity and hardworking capacity. They ensure every minute detail is taken care ”– Mr. Raju Gajaraj, Senior Manager , Standard Chartered Bank

Client Testimonials“My thanks to Space Studio Chennai and especially to Shashi Rekha for the excellent creativity expressed while designing my home “Juhi Villa” . She is a true mind reader who has come out with a simple yet elegant design for my Dream Villa”– Mr. Sivakumar Radhakrishnan, Head – Energy at Schneider Electric “Maintains a good relationship with client. Gives

importance to client’s requirements. Sincere, hardworking and committed to the fulfilment of task” “Top qualities: Personable, High Integrity, Creative” - Mr. Ghireedharan Rengarajulu, Managing Director, Shreenivas Promoters “Thank you Space Studio Chennai for coming up

with a wonderful concept for our fashion store, in a short span. The colour theme, display systems, lighting and everything about the store is excellent. We are very happy and thankful. Your enthusiasm and dedication is a motivation for us. You guys completed the store in 21 days and it has come out really well. ” – Chirag Batavia, Anjali Batavia & Dia , AB Creations, KNK Road, Ch

“ Classy, stylish, systematic and simply wonderful. These guys have done a great job on my home interiors and I feel absolutely no difference between the interior spaces in the US and what they created for my home here in India ” – Sangeetha Subramnaiam , ICI , USA

S t u d i o P r o f i l eSPACE STUDIO CHENNAI

A boutique design firm specializing in Architecture and Interior design , based in Chennai with associate offices in Tanjore, Mumbai, Bangalore and Australia.

We are an enthusiastic team of Creative, Intelligent, well qualified and Inspired professionals who believe in designing well balanced utilitarian spaces artfully conceptualized to create both a sense of usability and an appreciation of space for the user.

We are inspired by great design , we are moved by great design , we enjoy great design and we simply love to let our love for design show in our work.

The team: Architects, Interior Designers, Project Managers Qualified Draftsmen, Engineers, 3D Visualizers, Skilled Carpenters and other support staff.

We are driven by

Designs that stimulates, thrills and excites the designer , the owner and the onlooker

Clients who love to stay in touch even after the project is completed

Team that thoroughly enjoys designing and is happy and focused

Motivation

Vision , Mission and Values

Vision To create 1 million SFT of exemplary living spaces by 2015 | To emerge as the most preferred architects in India by 2020

Mission To enhance the way people experience spaces and to create a built environment that is a total joy to be in.

Value Systems To give the best at each given opportunity with utmost sincerity, dedication and perfection

Dedicated to Designing lifestyle apartments that have a distinctive design quality

Unique design feature to differentiate each apartment from the other

Stylish design elements and bringing in a special experience to each apartment project through a fussy planning process

Obsessed with adding a new dimension to apartment living

The SPACE STUDIO EDGE

We specialize in designing unique, stylish apartments where each apartment is a masterpiece in itself, making it easy for you to promote your projects.

We arrange, rearrange, scrap and start all over again and do anything that is needed to bring out the best possible plan within the site limitations and regulatory bindings – The result is a space that your buyers simply love to use.

WE STRIVE TO MAKE APARTMENTS MORE LIVABLE

LIFESTYLE APARTMENTS

Key design considerations Marketability of the apartments – to support the client with designs and support material that are easy to market Vasstu compliance in each individual unitsGood lighting , full height windows for living spaces Entrance foyer / shoe space Privacy for each apartment living room Cross Ventilation for Bedrooms Minimal and clear circulation space Comfortable kitchen space with utility Markings for electrical duct , AC outdoor units, hidden clothes lines Minimal size - for master bedroom as 12’ X 14’ clear excluding wardrobe, Minimal master toilet size of 5’ x 9’Projected wardrobes in bedrooms for clear internal space Avoidance of internal ducting to the maximum extent possible Pride of ownership from the designers , promoters and end client

Key differentiators

No template designing of apartments. Each floor plan is evolved individually to bring in the unique quality to every project

Timely delivery of documents.

Clarity of communication in drawings Our designers are exposed to site and trained to think like an executing engineer while preparing detailed documents

Documents verified by senior architects and not by draftsmen or interns

Highly talented and thoroughly professional architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants and other engineers /consultants.

Classy elevation with intelligent use of materials to optimize cost

Detailed 3D visual with minute details on materials and finishes

Trendy designs, use of latest yet tested materials to bring freshness

Periodic site visits at strategic stages to ensure the design translates to a building as envisioned together by the client and architect

Support for internal changes requested by the buyers Flexibility in space planning to allow minimal changes as may be required by the buyer and adequate support to the builder in carrying out the changes where permissible.

Key differentiators

Clear understanding of Planning regulations and adherence to norms

Clear Understanding of structural , services and other related requirements of a building and specific attention to integrating services ensuring engineering excellence

Specific attention to lighting layout plans and exterior lighting

Striving towards zero errors in documents through a rigorous process of multiple checks and reviews

Approaching the Elevation design from a holistic, sculptural perspective

Focused on long term relationship with the client and dedicated to offering continuous support

Ability to handle issues with emotional equanimity , a positive attitude and utmost sincerity and dedication

Strategic Site meetings to ensure the intended design is understood clearly by the executing team

Detailed specifications for materials and selection of unique materials at optimal cost Promotional material support including high resolution photo realistic 3D visuals of interiors and exterior for brochure, rendered floor plans ,

Participation from concept to completion

Distinctive Design Features

A super active terrace space, barbeque terrace , gazebos in the corners

Private Balcony attached to all bedrooms

Private terrace for the first floor premium apartments

Spacious , sensible space planning

modular friendly kitchen designs

Separate Main dining and breakfast table

Good lighting , adequate ventilation for all rooms

Vaastu Compliant Plans for each individual units

“SHREE NIVAS ENCLAVE” , Luxury Apartments, Tanjore , 15,000 sft, 11units

First Floor Plan: SHREE NIVAS ENCLAVE , at Tanjore

“Blossoms“, Ramapuram , Chennai for GM Constructions 4000 sft of built space , 6 apartments , 6 car parks

6’ wide window openings for the living space and for all bedrooms in all three types

Good Natural Lighting , Optimal Cross Ventilation

Vaastu Compliant Plans

Efficient use of space

without compromising on user comfort

Distinctive Design Features Independent, spacious parking bay for each of the six apartment unit with a comfortable driveway space and adequate turn radius for parking

“CANOPY“, @ Ramnagar Chennai for WINTECH CONSTRUCTIONS

All the convenience of an independent home

Sky lit flats

Double height atriums

Zoning demarcation for guest spaces

Floor Plan : CANOPY for wintech constructions

LENA’S LUXURY APARTMENTS ,

Karaikudi , 22 units , 24,000 sft

“COCOON “, Thoraipakkam, Chennai for Wintech Constructions

“MATHURA “, Kolapakkam , Chennai for Rajmani Builders,

7units , 28000sft

“NOOR” Residential Apartment for Jan Son Builders at ECR Chennai

Distinctive design feature

Vertical garden

Exterior laminates for elevation

Zen garden in terrace with a meditation pavillion

Bamboo Gazeebo in terrace

No sunshade projections

Place holder for wall murals

Distinctive design feature

Combining kitchen and dining instead of combining living and dining gives better privacy for the dining space and permits a large open kitchen

Sliding folding partitions give small home owners the flexibility of having a larger party space when required and an option to host stay in guests easily and effortlessly

‘NOOR’ – LIFESTYLE APARTMENT IN ECR - BRANDING

‘KAMADHENU’– LIFESTYLE APARTMENTSTILT FLOOR: 2 lawns and a outdoor community space in a 60' x 80' plot, planter box in stilt, separate vehicular and pedestrian entry , exclusive two wheeler parking space that is often neglected, a secure lobby space, clear 5'x6' space provision for the lift, comfortable parking space, a common toilet in stilt, janitor’s closet below stairs, provision for power generator.

‘KAMADHENU’– LIFESTYLE APARTMENTTYPICAL FLOOR : 1400 SFT, 3 Bedroom, 3 baths, living, dining, kitchen - Foyer with shoe space, total privacy upon entry, art niche opposite main entry, vaastu compliance, exclusive living space to manage levels of privacy, large open kitchen and large dining space of up to 14 seat capacity, utility space, niche for refrigerator, dish washer and cutlery store, pooja shelf, comfortably sized bedrooms, conveniently sized baths, ample day lighting , provision for good ventilation, full height windows, window seating, French balconies, full length balconies, large size lofts to stow away those travel trunks, AC ODU (Outdoor Unit) access at every floor level. 

‘KAMADHENU’– LIFESTYLE APARTMENT

FOCUS ON SERVICES

Universal sockets in all rooms

Position of fans to the centre of the bed

Masking of TV wires

Provision for Aqua guard and other electrical appliances in kitchen

Provision for dryer and washing machine in utility in larger apartments

Distinctive Design Features

Stepped Terraces

Private terrace for four premium apartments designed as penthosues

Common Terrace spaces at two levels

Large covered entry way and luxurious lounge space at ground level

Good lighting , adequate ventilation for all rooms

Vaastu Compliant Plans

Schematic Design for 2 BHK Apartments

Bangalore , India

Distinctive Design Features

Large luxurious lounge space at ground level

Total utilization of the buildings outer surface for lighting and ventilation

Good lighting , adequate ventilation for all internal spaces

Vaastu Compliant Plans

Schematic Design for Single Bedroom Studio Apartments, Bangalore , India

Schematic Design for two bedroom apartment with Vaastu compliance

Distinctive Design Features

Plan conceptualized for the working class people with a separate service entry that can be locked away from the rest of the house

Good lighting , adequate ventilation for all internal spaces

Vaastu Compliant Plans

SPACE SAVING , STYLISH IDEAS FOR SMALL APARTMENTS

Low height wall dividers between spaces to give a sense of larger space in a smaller apartment

Floor Plan : Apartment for Isha Builders at Choolaimedu

Space to include a collapsible guest bed

DESIGN IDEAS - Window seating in Apartments

Floor Plan : Concepts for a two BHK apartment REFERENCE IMAGES

FLEXIBLE SPACE PLANNING FOR TRENDY APARTMENT

Option to convert 2 BHK to a 3 BHK without any civil changes Schematic floor plan for an apartment in Alwarpet

REFERENCE IMAGES USED TO CONVEY CONCEPTS

MASTER LAYOUT PLAN

50 acre township at Khasra Indore

Other design works done by the STUDIO – INDEPENDANT HOMES

Other design works done by the STUDIO – INDEPENDANT HOMES

Other design works done by the STUDIO – RETAIL INTERIORS

Other design works done by the STUDIO – HOME STYLING – RESIDENTIAL

INTERIORS

Other design works done by the STUDIO – OFFICE INTERIORS

Creating a Distinctive Design Edge - Concepts for lifestyle apartments

Unique branding for each project through design concepts , Unique design features Skylights , Window Seating , Concept baths that can be executed at optimal cost , Privacy for main entry Entrance Foyer , Flexible Space Planning -Sliding Walls , Convertible spaces , Contemporary in Style, minimal, Stylish , Modern and Futuristic Apartments designs , Attics as space saving concepts, Private Terraces in apartments , Integration of Vaastu/ Feng Shui Concepts in planning , Interesting mix of materials , Energy Saving concepts, Green homes , Interesting lighting elements – natural and artificial , Storage use of vertical spaces to create designer storage systems, Vertical gardens , Zen gardens, Terrace gardens , Penthouses , AC outdoor unit access at every level , Sufficient utility area with space for washers and dryers , separate two wheeler parking, elements of visual interests, pride of ownership

Design is not just

whatit

looks like

or feels like.

Design is

how it works

– Steve Jobs

And many more space concepts that evolve and take shape as scintillating space designs as we work along

CREATING A LIFESTYLE APARTMENT – KEY ASPECTS

HOW TO POSITION YOUR APARTMENT AS A LIFESTYLE APARTMENT AND HOW TO JUSTIFY THE CLAIM AT OPTIMAL COST

1. PLAN AND ELEVATION - concepts that convey sense of space in floor plan , a simple yet stylish elevation

2. CONCEPT BATHS – designer bathrooms, walk in closets 3. SECURITY – secure access, improved and tiered security at

optimal cost 4. CONCEPTS FOR COMMON SPACES –lounge/lobby, simple yet

stylish concepts for lobby, corridors and common spaces , interactive terrace space,

5. LANDSCAPE CONCEPTS – minimal yet stylish landscape concepts, terrace gardens , stone seatings

6. LIGHTING – mood lights, dimmers, warm white LED glow, exterior lights

7. ENERGY EFFICIENY – energy efficiency like rain water harvest, solar energy utilization for power backup

8. INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS – one touch lighting control, one touch control for blinds/curtains, remote viewing

9. BRANDING YOUR APARTMENT – creating a unique name for each project in line with the design theme, support with promotional materials including rendered plans, interior views, landscape views for your promotional material

10.PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP – Promoting pride of ownership

Presenting visuals for your promotional material - apartment interiors

Interior Views of 3 BHK apartment created for a client

Presenting visuals for your promotional material - apartment interiors

Interior View of 3 BHK apartment created for a client

CONCEPT BATHS THAT CAN BE EXECUTED AT OPTIMAL COST

Concept baths or Designer bathrooms need not mean expensive tiles ,sanitary ware and fittings. Using a base tile with minimal highlighters , combining basic tiles in the right sizes, colors and shapes, careful selection of minimal yet elegant CP fittings and sanitary ware can give a designer look to a bathroom at optimal cost.

Our extensive research on design concepts based on space saving design ideas, trendy space planning, designs based on a key differentiator in each project, will give you a USP (UNIQUE SPACE PLANNING) in creating a lifestyle apartments that makes your project stand out as a preferred option for buyers

Reach us on spacestudiochennai@gmail.com

INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS Er. Rethinaswamy , Managing Director , RR Builders Mr. Sivakumar , Vice President, Dalkia Automation Mr. Pradeep, Senior Vice President, Photon Infotech Mr. Annamalai, Managing Director, Annamalai Shipping Corp, Chennai Dr. Anbarasu, Kaliappa HospitalsMs. Aarthi , Senior Project Head , Cognizant Ltd, Chennai Ms. Padma , Regional Asset Integrity Manager (East) ,Shell India Marketing Private Limited, Chennai  

COMMERCIAL INTERIOR

COLLAGE , Designer Store ,

Chennai

AB Creations, Fashion Store,

Chennai

OFFICE INTERIOR

Economic Intelligence

Bureau , Mumbai

Lawyer Ghireedharan’s

Office, Tanjore

Partial List of clients

BUILDERS & PROMOTERS

Concepts, Indore

GM constructions , Chennai

Isha Developers , Chennai

Janson Builders, Chennai

Lena’s Promoters, Karaikudi

Maya Projects , Karaikudi

Parsn , Chennai, Coimbatore

Rajmani Builders, Chennai

Shreenivas Promoters,

Tanjore

Sukriti Foundations,

Chennai

Vijay Associates, Chennai

Wintech Constructions ,

Chennai

Partial List of clients

Contact Us E.Mail: spacestudiochennai@gmail.com

Mobile: +91-44-42106687

GOOD DESIGN DOES’NT COST, BUT IT PAYS

Richard H Drieuhas

Studio Locations Associate Offices: KR Puram , Bangalore AR Nagar , Tanjore

STUDIO: Mahalingapuram, Chennai

International Associates:Jones & Williams, Sydney, Australia

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