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Our Architectural Process & Design Philosophy

byWhite Studio ArchitectsTakes projects across India; Visit studio in Ghitorni, New DelhiStarts from200 ₹ / sq. ft.View full gallery

Design is a journey from a philosophical idea to a tangible reality. We invite you behind the scenes to see how we blend traditional craftsmanship with modern structural integrity.

Designing a haveli in Banaras requires a careful balance of preserving historical authenticity while ensuring modern structural integrity. This video shows the process, from the steel framework to the piles of hand-carved stone waiting for assembly.

This video shows the craftsmanship behind the Banaras haveli, focusing on the use of Chunar stone. It highlights the work of artisans carving the traditional material, which is then blended with a modern prefab metal construction.

A look at the haveli during construction, showing the traditional scalloped arches and pillars being integrated with a modern steel frame. The bamboo scaffolding itself is a testament to age-old building practices.

An exterior view of the haveli under construction. This shows the raw structure before the final finishes, highlighting the scale of the project and its relationship to the surrounding landscape.

This video emphasizes the philosophy of thoughtful, handcrafted design that responds to local culture. It shows the use of intricately carved Chunar sandstone for shuttering, lending the haveli a distinct architectural identity.

A close-up during construction, revealing the detailed carvings on the sandstone panels. These motifs are deeply rooted in the region's heritage, and their integration is central to the project's soul.

A beautifully carved stone panel framed by bamboo scaffolding. This image captures the essence of the project: the meeting of traditional craftsmanship and the raw, honest process of construction.

The Urbania Goa villa complex under construction. This behind-the-scenes shot reveals the steel and concrete skeleton that forms the dramatic, cantilevered shapes of the final architectural design.

A site visit to the main administrative building of a large resort. The video shows the massive earth excavation required in hilly regions and the foundational work that precedes the four-story structure.

As an architect, perspective is everything. This video captures the sense of scale on a large project site, where seeing the partially built structures next to people reveals the true magnitude of a seven-star property.

About The Architect's Vision: Process & Philosophy

We do not just sketch plans; we immerse ourselves in the site. For projects like our Banaras haveli restoration, we integrate high-tensile steel frames alongside centuries-old Chunar sandstone carvings. This dual approach ensures your structure honors its heritage without compromising on modern durability or comfort.

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