Nirvana Home in Kuwait
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Nirvana Home in Kuwait
New House for Mesillah, Real Estate in The Middle East – design by AGi architects
13 Feb 2018
Nirvana Home in Kuwait
Design: AGi architects
Location: Mesillah, Kuwait
Nirvana Home
There are no words to define the concept of Nirvana, a mental state with effects in the physical and spiritual planes. This makes it difficult to explain and only those who practice meditation can understand how far they are from reaching it.
These thoughts led us to name this project Nirvana. Words like ?house?, ?villa?, or ?palace? fail to represent the scale of the building, its materialisation, or its spatial order. We prefer the term ?home?. The features of a home are not physical, but rather emotional and affective, and Nirvana Home has been designed and built to satisfy the needs of the inhabitants in these terms.
This home is also a reflection of the culture within which it is developed. In this sense, its point of contact with the location at ground level is a public floor dedicated to socialisation, for the gathering of family and friends. With this purpose in mind, the spaces were designed to look at one another, detached from the surroundings and interconnected through a series of courtyards.
The series of geometric voids in grey polished marble contrasts with the exterior’s white rough ceramic finish. The duality of textures is similar to that foun...
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