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











