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The ANTARA

PROJECT
The ANTARA
client
Tonkey Family
Plot Size and Area
215'0" X 240'0" SQ.Feet
1.15 Acre
Architectural Style
Contemporary Vernacular Indian Architecture
project type
Gated Villa Enclave
Address
Rangwasa Road, Rau , Madhya Pradesh

Aikyam Villa is a celebration of heritage and a structure where families come together in harmony to create a building into a home.

“Antara” is a word that refers to what lies within — whether it be a room, a moment, or a feeling. This project reflects our belief that architecture lives in the spaces between things: between built forms, inside thresholds, and across light and shadow.

Every detail — from the line of a railing to the gap between a wall and a tree — has been composed with restraint, care, and purpose.

It is a residential enclave that explores the idea of transitional space — between heritage and modernity, solitude and community, built and natural. Designed by Shakyawar Design Studio, the project is a quiet narrative in brick, wood, and light — capturing the poetic tension between stillness and motion, solidity and openness.

Located within a lush context, Antara balances classical Indian architectural principles with contemporary lifestyle needs — delivering an experience that feels both rooted and refined.

Project Antara explores the intersection of mobility, minimalism, and material craft. Designed as a compact, self-contained mobile habitat, this project reimagines how architecture can move with us — offering a tranquil, high-design living experience that travels across landscapes without leaving a trace.

“Antara is not just a space — it’s a pause. A place between places, crafted to hold light, silence, and meaning.”

Philosophy

“Space is not the walls, the roof, or the floor. It is the pause between them — that which allows meaning to emerge.”

Key Highlights

  1. Neo-Classical Fusion:– The use of Sloped terracotta roofs with Deep arched verandahs and Jaali-inspired screens
  1. Landscape Integration –  The Villas oriented around Cluster gardens + flowering buffers with Shaded walkways and seating pockets.
  2. Open & Airy Design – Expansive balconies on each floor for natural light and ventilation, with,Spacious verandas offering seamless indoor-outdoor transitions
  3. Sustainability Features – Passive cooling through orientation & airflow that also optimized daylight with deep overhangs with Rainwater percolation
  4. Transitional Spaces – Verandahs, terraces, and passageways act as pause points — spatial buffers between indoor intimacy and outdoor openness.