PORTFOLIO 2020-2025
SELECTED PROJECTS
ARCHITECTURE
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ACADEMIC WORK: MASTERS, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE
ACADEMIC WORK: UNDERGRAD, UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI, INDIA
WORK, MUMBAI, INDIA
01 ‘SUNUKERR’
WESTAFRICANVILLAGEATLYNWOOD
WAWAC SEEKS A HOUSING SOLUTION THAT GOES BEYOND SHELTER, CREATING A VILLAGE-LIKE SPACE WHERE THE WEST AFRICAN COMMUNITY IN LYNWOOD CAN "SEE AFRICA, FEEL AFRICA " THIS INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT WILL INTEGRATE CULTURAL REPRESENTATION WITH ESSENTIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING SHARED SPACES, FOOD FACILITIES, AND LANGUAGE SUPPORT IT WILL ALSO ADDRESS CRITICAL ISSUES SUCH AS RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, CHILD ABUSE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS, FOSTERING A DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY.
SOFTWARES: REVIT, LUMION, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
THIS PROJECT IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT INVOLVING THREE GROUP MEMBERS.
FALL 2024
02 ‘UNEARTHED’
APROPOSALFORTHERE-CONNECTION OFSOUTHPARK
SPRING 2024
REDEVELOPMENT IS RARELY A BINARY PROCESS; INSTEAD, IT EXISTS IN A GRAY AREA THAT REQUIRES EXPLORATION. UNEARTHED EMBRACES THIS AMBIGUITY BY TRANSFORMING SOUTH PARK’S ALLEYWAYS INTO ACTIVE, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SPACES. BY INTEGRATING THESE UNDERUTILIZED SPACES INTO THE URBAN FABRIC, THE PROJECT FOSTERS SOCIAL CONNECTION WHILE MITIGATING GENTRIFICATION. GUIDED BY COMMUNITY INPUT, UNEARTHED AIMS TO REVEAL HIDDEN NETWORKS WITHIN BOTH THE LANDSCAPE AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD, FOSTERING A MORE INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE REDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY.
SOFTWARES: REVIT, LUMION, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP, ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
THIS PROJECT IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT INVOLVING FOUR GROUP MEMBERS
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03 ‘THELIVINGSTEPS’
COMMUNITYKITCHENATRAINIERBEACH
WINTER 2023
LOCATED IN RAINIER BEACH, THIS COMMUNITY KITCHEN SERVES AS A HUB FOR COLLABORATION, FOSTERING ENGAGEMENT THROUGH SITERESPONSIVE DESIGN. THE PROJECT INTEGRATES TAILORED ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES AND EMPHASIZES URBAN FARMING ON STEPPED TERRACES, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER DESIGN EXPLORATION. ALIGNED WITH THE AIA FRAMEWORK FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE, IT PRIORITIZES SUSTAINABILITY, ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY, AND COMMUNITY NEEDS.
SOFTWARES: REVIT, LUMION, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
FIRSTLEVELPLAN
STRUCTURALAXON
ENVELOPESTRATEGY
04 ‘AARAMBHA’
CORRECTIONALFACILITYATMUMBAI,INDIA
UNDERGRAD THESIS 2020
REDEFINING CORRECTIONAL FACILITY DESIGN: MY UNDERGRADUATE THESIS EXPLORED THE DESIGN OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES WITH A FOCUS ON FOSTERING HEALING AND REHABILITATION RATHER THAN MERE CONFINEMENT. BY RETHINKING SPATIAL ORGANIZATION, MATERIALS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS, THE PROJECT AIMED TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTS THAT PROMOTE WELL-BEING AND TRANSFORMATION THIS EXPERIENCE DEEPENED MY INTEREST IN DESIGNING SPACES WHERE HEALING IS NOT JUST POSSIBLE BUT INTENTIONALLY INTEGRATED INTO THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT.
SOFTWARES: AUTOCAD, SKETCHUP, VRAY, LUMION, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
SITEANALYSIS
SITEPLAN
05 K.RAHEJAWOODS
RESIDENTIALHIGHRISEATMUMBAI,INDIA
SOFTWARES: REVIT, TWIN MOTION, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
HANDSKETCHES
MODELMAKING
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