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The foyer — a carved Konark wheel, an indoor garden, and the pooja beyond.
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The Aster Court

ResidentialRajahmundry11,000 sftOn site
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The court is the heart of the house, lit soft at dusk.

An 11,000-square-foot house around a landscaped court.

Location
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
Typology
Residential
Scope
Architecture, interiors and visualisation
Status
On site
Material palette
Marble · walnut · onyx · brass · travertine
The threshold
The foyer, a sculpted marble wall and a bust.
The foyer, a sculpted marble wall and a bust.
A wave-cut stone feature over the console.
A wave-cut stone feature over the console.
Held in the hand

The palette

Marble
walnut
onyx
brass
travertine
The site
The landscaped court at dusk — water, stone and a seated Buddha.
The landscaped court at dusk — water, stone and a seated Buddha.
The garden wall lit along its length.
The garden wall lit along its length.
The court from the far corner, softly lit.
The court from the far corner, softly lit.
A planted side path to the entrance.
A planted side path to the entrance.
The lounge
The double-height living hall and its floating stair.
The double-height living hall and its floating stair.
Book-matched marble rises beside the stair.
Book-matched marble rises beside the stair.
The living room, deep sofas under the mezzanine.
The living room, deep sofas under the mezzanine.
A gilded tree screen behind the media wall.
A gilded tree screen behind the media wall.
The lounge opens to a lit Buddha court.
The lounge opens to a lit Buddha court.
A console beneath a round mandala mirror.
A console beneath a round mandala mirror.
The kitchen
The kitchen, an island under pendant light.
The kitchen, an island under pendant light.
Dark stone and timber cabinetry.
Dark stone and timber cabinetry.
The pooja, deities set in a marble arch.
The pooja, deities set in a marble arch.
The rooms
The ground-floor guest room in warm marble.
The ground-floor guest room in warm marble.
Its media wall and long dresser.
Its media wall and long dresser.
The first master, a marble headboard wall.
The first master, a marble headboard wall.
The master's lounge and dressing beyond.
The master's lounge and dressing beyond.
The sister's room, blush and arched stone.
The sister's room, blush and arched stone.
A terrazzo panel and a quiet reading corner.
A terrazzo panel and a quiet reading corner.
The home office, swan chairs at the desk.
The home office, swan chairs at the desk.
Shelving and art around the workspace.
Shelving and art around the workspace.
The court is the heart of the house, lit soft at dusk
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The rooms
The upper master, a dramatic veined-marble headboard.
The upper master, a dramatic veined-marble headboard.
The master seen from the dressing.
The master seen from the dressing.
A child's room under a curved timber ceiling.
A child's room under a curved timber ceiling.
Bed and study beneath the curved soffit.
Bed and study beneath the curved soffit.
The home theatre, tiered recliners under a gold ring.
The home theatre, tiered recliners under a gold ring.
Leather seats face the wide screen.
Leather seats face the wide screen.
A stone mural glows beside the screen.
A stone mural glows beside the screen.
The home gym, mirrored and equipped.
The home gym, mirrored and equipped.
Treadmill and free weights by the window.
Treadmill and free weights by the window.
The terrace
The first-floor balcony, a medallion wall over checkered stone.
The first-floor balcony, a medallion wall over checkered stone.
The upper terrace lounge at dusk.
The upper terrace lounge at dusk.
The terrace room, seating beside a still pool.
The terrace room, seating beside a still pool.
The terrace room, wide to the light.
The terrace room, wide to the light.
The baths
The sister's bath, an arched mirror.
The sister's bath, an arched mirror.
The guest bath in green marble and glass.
The guest bath in green marble and glass.
The master bath in marble and brass.
The master bath in marble and brass.
A glass-walled shower and stone vanity.
A glass-walled shower and stone vanity.
The children's bath, an arched niche.
The children's bath, an arched niche.
The terrace bath, a stone tub under a high window.
The terrace bath, a stone tub under a high window.
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