Undergraduate Architecture Portfolio 2018-23

2018 - 2023

EDEN LHAMU BHUTIA

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Food Court Interior Project, Manipal University

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Tiny House Project: Internship, Belgium

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Institution Design of an Architecture School, Gangtok

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Cafe Interior Project: Freelance, Gangtok

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Housing Project,Karnataka

FOOD COURT INTERIOR DESIGN Year : 2021 Location : Food court, Manipal University, Karnataka, India Design approach : minimal,organic and engaging

The project is to re design the interior space of a Food court, Manipal University, Karnataka,India.

It is a student centric space providing not only a space for a food court but also aims at providing interactive and group activity spaces for the students, mostly for the boy’s hostel areas.

The main user groups are male college

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students, teachers and parents on visit.

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DESIGN GAPS & SOLUTIONS The serving areas feel dull which hampers visual

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appeal. The colour scheeme of the current food court lack s aesthetics.

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planters Having a well balanced furniture placement with indoor planters helps increasing visual

activity The prmary activity zone is used for circulation as well as a space for the counter. It is important to use elements that enhance user experience

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kiosks

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restaurant area

elevated seating

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Elevated seating areas consisting of table seating as well as booth seating

the entrance of the food court, consisting the reception and the kiosks area

informal group seating areas ideal for group interactions and club meetings

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Year : 2022

Location : Brussels, Belgium

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and actvities that the crib will be utilised for. A project initiated for the context of Belgium, the size of the Crib, its use, décor,

User groups : Varied clientele for different functions

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UNIT 1: STUDIO ROOM

This unit makes it easier to have a recording studio at your home. This saves both money and time as it provides the loiberty to design a studio for designers and artists alike.. Moreover, there is enough

Area : 5sqm Activity : Recording room, leisure

space to receive other artists for a collaboration.

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The crib is raised on a platform with the help of pipe foundation

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storage space. Choosing to add a terrace and / or storage room. By building a separate guesthouse

Area : 20sqm

both parties’ privacy can be met

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The guesthouse features a living room with pegboard attached to the walls for extra storage. It also houses a kitchen space. The mezzanine space can be used as a sleeping area as well as a lounge/recreation/reading space etc. The main bedroom has an attached washroom with furniture designed to incorporate multi-functionality

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The interiors of the bedroom unit feature a mezzanine for additional space

help in bringing the user’s free expression of their crib’s design into life

The design facilitates an institution with experiential learning for an architecture institution on a 16 acre site. The institution design in a suburban fabric focuses on enhancing building-user relationship/shift in the learning-teaching paradigm. Ensuring scenic views is also of utmost importance hence, the outdoor and indoor spaces have been arranged proportionately on site to maximize user satisfaction

INSTITUTION DESIGN OF AN ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL

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Year : 2022 Location: Ranka, Gangtok, Sikkim Site extent: 16 acres Design approach:Functionality, play of levels and terrains, harmonious indoor outdoor connection

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FORM DEVELOPMENT MASTER PLAN Amidst the peaceful and serene environment that Ranka provides, Sikkim boasts of its lush 16 acre campus for Architecture. The design focuses on creating a multifunctional, interactive space along with keeping the best interests of different user groups, and in achieving a holistic, experiential learning.

Site extent: 16 Acres/65,000sqm Location : Ranka, Gangtok, Sikkim FAR: 0.4 Maximum Developmental Area: 25,000sqm

built form: based on activity spaces and ease ofcirculation

Development of open spaces around built form

identity:: each block is unique and have their own open spaces based on their activity

synergies: all blocks are interconnected to a semi-formal central plaza used for multi-functional activities

zones: different environment and space function complements the overall design and purpose of the architecture school

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The Academic block 2 consists of different workshops and printing rooms.

The Social Enclave The Social Enclave is a G+1 block It serves as an informal space for all user groups . It is also a recreational leisure space.

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BISTRO CAFE INTERIOR DESIGN Year : 2022 Location : MG Marg, Gangtok, Sikkim Design approach :

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a 360 view of the entire marketplace, MG Marg.

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GROUND FLOOR PLAN

FIRST FLOOR PLAN

DESIGN GAPS & SOLUTIONS The limited site area of the cafe called for a minimalistic approach to design, with white interiors coupled with planters to add character and freshness to the design.

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HOUSING PROJECT

Year : 2019

Location : Kodavoor, Malpe, Karnataka

Site extent : 2.8 acres

Design approach:functionality,

sustainability, minimalism

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user typologies and communities.

is visually appealing as well as functionally adaptive. It also aims at encouraging social cohesion between different

The mixed-use housing project aims at providing for the users’ well-being and a healthy living environment which

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User groups : HIG, MIG, LIG, EWS

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FAR: 1.8 Maximum Devleopmental Area: 11331sqm

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neighbourhood creates opportunities for a wide range of users and mixeduse housing catering to the lower income as well as the high income user groups.

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Each unit has 3 bedrooms with

Each unit has 2 bedrooms. There is a

atached balconies. There are a total

total of 1 bathroom, a living room, a

of 2 bathrooms, a spacious living

dining room and a kitchen

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HIG unit 3d Model

LIG unit 3d Model

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MIG unit 3d Model

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UNITS HIG UNIT

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A bamboo partition wall seperates the spacious living room and the dining area, with ample daylighting serving the area. An interplay of light and The dining area receives active daylighting and creates an ambient environment for

shadow creates depth in the living room,while being an elderly friendly space

Well maintained services along with ample daylighting in the kitchen area creates

dining. It features bamboo partition walls that seperate the living and dining. The use of

an illusion of a larger space.as well

neutral tones with elements of wood create a calming, livable space

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The bedrooms are spacious and range from 2-3 bedrooms apartment, with attached balconies and modern furniture

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OUTDOOR SPACES

LIG block with outoor courtyards

Commercial area selling organic produce grown by the EWS members;children and elderly friendly playground for all user groups

Nightime view of the outdoor seating cafe

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Kitchen garden in the EWS blocks used to generating revenue

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