Bridging Exterior and Interior Harmony
Team L&M
In contemporary architecture, facades serve as pivotal elements that not only define a building’s external appearance but also significantly influence its interior ambiance. This article explores how well-designed facades seamlessly connect a structure’s exterior aesthetics with its interior design, fostering a harmonious blend of form and function. Highlighting notable projects, we examine how innovative facade solutions enhance natural light penetration and overall atmosphere. By bridging the gap between outside and inside, these projects exemplify the transformative power of facades in creating cohesive, inviting interiors.
Studio Dvara
“This outdoor terrace living room features a modern facade with a minimalist aesthetic. Large windows seamlessly connect the lush exterior to the inviting interiors, creating a sense of continuity and openness. The use of natural elements, such as greenery and light, enhances the serene ambiance within. The design approach emphasizes simplicity and elegance, merging outdoor beauty with indoor comfort to create a harmonious living space,” says Pratyusha Reddy and Dhatri Dabbara, Founders Studio Dvara.
Design Deconstruct
“A seamless blend of exterior and interior design, this clean and modern facade features large windows that flood the interiors with direct sunlight, creating a spacious, airy atmosphere. promoting a connection with nature, greenery surrounds the building, visually extending into the interior spaces. The design has been planned for functionality as well as elegance, fostering a tranquil environment that perfectly blends with its natural surroundings,” says Monica Chadha and Rishabh Kapoor, Founders and Interior Designers, Design Deconstruct.
Beyond Designs
“The design exhibits a harmonious fusion of exterior and interior elements. The sleek contemporary facade along with expansive windows ensures abundant natural light. The interior’s spaciousness and airy feel enhances the living space. The surrounding lush greenery seamlessly integrates with the indoor spaces, reinforcing a strong connection with nature. Fitting into the definition of minimalism and sophistication, the house creates a serene, unified environment that beautifully complements its natural setting,” says Sachin Gupta and Neha Gupta, Founders and Interior Designers, Beyond Designs.
Azure Interiors
“The sleek structure with its symmetrical structure and open space design, exudes calmness through its subtle colors of muted white and wood. The triangle roof adds a unique touch, while large windows allow natural light to flood the interiors. The curtains add an extra touch to the interiors. The entry, flanked by plants, enhances the exterior, creating a calmness derived from the aesthetics which brings the inside and the outside world together,” aver Rashi Bothra & Ruchi Gehani, Founders & Interior Designers, Azure Interiors.
42MM Architecture
“The lavish interiors are a part of this stylish space surrounded by glass walls. Facing the wide space outside this fancy facade helps illuminate the room with natural light all day. With a functional approach the space has been designed with furniture and hanging ceiling lights making the interior able to match the feel of the exterior,” aver Rudrakh Charan and Priyanka Khanna, Founder & Architects.
Aparna Kaushik Design Group
“Opening into a magnificent and entertaining space the doors of this house are made of glass. The attainment of this luxury piece is its functionality . The interiors have a minimalist aesthetic to symbolize calmness and warm lights to make the space feel more inviting,” says Aparna Kaushik, Founder and Principal Architect, Aparna Kaushik Design Group.
IPIPL
“Along with the architecture all the elements are symmetrical in this design. Set amidst a vast, green lawn, the colours used are mostly white and wooden implying a sense of contrast and liveliness. Its minimalist design integrates natural elements, creating a serene ambiance. Large windows ensure ample sunlight floods the interiors, enhancing the spaciousness. The harmonious blend of architecture and nature exemplifies how facades can enhance interior design, fostering a seamless indoor-outdoor connection,” opine Amit Porwal and Preeti Porwal, Founders, Icon Projects Inspace Pvt Ltd.
Temple Town
“The harmony that is created in the geometrical designs are complemented by large windows. The magnificent exterior is surrounded by an exterior filled with plants and natural elements. The warm lights lighten your inner spaces and the work of the large glass windows and big balcony area provides access to ample amounts of light. Inducing productivity and healthy living, this blend of exterior and interior is the highlight of the house,” says Meera Pyarelal, Founder and Creative Director, Temple Town.
Nadora by Ritu Gupta
The house strikes a fusion of modern aesthetics and functionality. Defined by square-shaped segments of floors, the house boasts a transparent facade that seamlessly connects interior spaces with the surrounding environment. Large balconies enhance the sense of openness while colors like white and brown harmoniously blend, creating a serene and contemporary living environment that exemplifies the seamless integration of exterior and interior design elements,” says Ritu Gupta, Founder and Interior Architect, Nadora by Ritu Gupta.
