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From Sketch to Structure: Bespoke Fireplace Design

byUrbanscape ArchitectsOffice at Shahpur Jat, New DelhiView full gallery

A glimpse into the reality behind our design process, moving from initial concept sketches to the technical precision required for site execution.

The final render of our circular fireplace concept. This image shows the complete vision, with the feature integrated into a textured wall, surrounded by curated furniture, and illuminated to create a warm, inviting focal point.

An on-site image showing the fireplace feature during installation. This view reveals the backlighting element and the raw beauty of the book-matched marble before the final finishes are applied.

A detailed shot of the installed fireplace, showcasing the precision of the backlighting that traces the organic cutout in the marble wall. This highlights the technical execution required to achieve the seamless final look.

About this collection

Achieving the clean aesthetic of our circular fireplace requires rigorous on-site coordination, particularly with the lighting integration. When we select book-matched marble, we are already thinking about the structural load and the recessed electrical tracks behind the wall, so the final installation feels effortless rather than forced.

Our design process is rarely a straight line. It begins with sketches where we explore volumetric adjacencies, but the true work happens during site supervision. For features like this circular fireplace, we manage the entire lifecycle: from sourcing specific stone blocks for book-matched marble to coordinating with the electrical and HVAC teams to conceal services within the aesthetic shell.

We believe in getting our hands dirty. Whether we are detailing a facade in New Delhi or ensuring the grain of the Burma Teak panels aligns perfectly in an interior, we are physically present. Our approach relies on approximately 40 to 50 site visits per project to resolve execution challenges in real time. We do not hand off a plan and hope for the best; we guide the execution to ensure design fidelity. This is how we handle complex forms, cantilevers, and intricate stonework without compromising on the comfort or the spatial narrative of your home.

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Urbanscape Architects

Office at Shahpur Jat, New DelhiStarting ₹400 ₹ per Sq. Ft. of Carpet Area

We are Urbanscape Architects, a studio founded in 2008 dedicated to spatial narratives. We believe a home’s soul is found in the details, and we work directly on-site to ensure every sketch translates into reality.

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