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Zirad, Alibaug

JS

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Zirad, Alibaug, JS Villa is a thoughtful blend of contemporary design and tropical ease. Rooted in clean, modern lines and an open architectural vocabulary, the villa is both bold in its vision and sensitive to its surroundings. At the heart of the home lies a tranquil open-to-sky court, around which the spaces gently unfolds. The layout encourages natural flow with covered circulation corridors that frame the views and invite movement, always keeping you connected to the landscape. The living room, soaring double in height, commands a grand sense of scale while staying intimately connected to the outdoors. Its volume adds drama, light, and an expansive feeling of space that contrasts beautifully with the simplicity of the overall design. True to its tropical context, the villa opens up to the east, embracing breathtaking vistas of the mountain range. The east-west oriented pool catches sunrise and the first-floor master bedroom and covered connecting corridors are perfectly positioned to take in the
uninterrupted views. Whether swimming, strolling, or simply waking up, the mountains are always in sight.
On its skin, the villa wears a humble architectural fabric and confidence resonating a minimalistic design approach. Its façade, clean, geometric, and restrained, belies the complexity and bravery of its construction. Built using a hybrid system of mild steel, concrete and part RCC, the structure showcases a fast yet innovative building method rarely seen in the area. This allows the villa to be both efficient and expressive, contemporary yet grounded.