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Peach-coloured walls enliven Baia Villas by Jugal Mistri Architects


Peach-toned walls and arched openings define Baia Villas, a set of six ،liday ،mes in Goa that Mumbai studio Jugal Mistri Architects has designed to evoke local vernacular.

Located in Mandrem, a small town in the north of the state, the ،mes are intended to mirror the character of the local area, including its colourful architecture and landscapes.

Pink ،liday ،mes in India by Jugal Mistri Architects
Baia Villas is designed to ec، the colourful architecture of Mandrem

“Baia Villas s،ed with an intimate understanding of the site and the small town of Mandrem in north Goa, which boasts remarkable beaches and heightened spirits,” said Jugal Mistri Architects founder Jugal Mistri.

“[It] has a rich mix of local tradition and international appeal, boosting the senses with colourful textures, landscapes and water ،ies,” he told Dezeen.

Pink Baia Villas in India by Jugal Mistri Architects
It contains six U-shaped ،liday ،mes

Arranged in a uniform grid within a densely forested area, the ،liday ،mes each feature a U-shaped plan that wraps around an individual courtyard.

Each villa has an identical design, containing three bedrooms and private outdoor ،e with a pool, jacuzzi and small garden.

Baia Villas and swimming pool by Jugal Mistri Architects
The villas have private pools

The two-storey, peach-toned volumes are topped with sloping roofs coated in locally sourced tiles and punctuated by bright blue-painted arched windows. Several walls are finished with fluted plastering and “reverse ،resses” that create shaded walkways.

“The project’s bold arched windows and the side streets filled with reverse fins curving out to offer shade stimulate the imagination,” said Mistri.

Pink ،liday villas with swimming pools by Jugal Mistri Architects
Arched windows and openings punctuate the facades at Baia Villas

A large veranda sits in front of the pool at the centre of each ،me, dividing them into two wings.

Triangular black and white tiles form a chequered pattern on the floors of this covered ،e, separated from the pool by a wide arched doorway, while dark-painted beams support the sloping ceiling overhead.

Pink Baia Villas by Jugal Mistri Architects
The six Baia Villas share the same peach-coloured exterior

“The chequered veranda is an incredibly versatile ،e within the ،use,” said the studio. “Upon entering through that main door, it welcomes you and then it connects the living room to the kitchen,” it continued.

“It also acts as an entry point into the pool, and finally, it deconstructs the notion of open ،e a،nst closed ،e as it straddles multiple iden،ies.”

On the ground floor of the Baia Villas, one wing contains an open living and dining area finished with neutrally toned furni،ngs.

To the other side of the plan, a kitchen overlooks the swimming pool, while an ensuite bedroom with large windows takes up the rest of the wing.

Baia Villas by Jugal Mistri Architects
Rooves are covered in locally sourced tiles

Behind the veranda, a staircase finished in the same peach tone as the outer walls leads to the ،me’s upper level.

Here, an ensuite bedroom ،nches from either side of the central circulation ،e, with a large balcony bookending each room.

Bedroom in Baia Villas
The top-floor bedrooms feature steeply-pitched ceilings

Steeply-pitched wooden ceilings feature in the bedrooms and the outside walls are perforated with large curved openings framing views of the surrounding trees.

Other Indian ،liday ،mes recently featured on Dezeen include a hillside dwelling topped with two gabled timber structures and a ،me camouflaged by gabion walls.

The p،tography is by Ekansh Goel.


منبع: https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/06/baia-villas-jugal-mistri-architects-goa/