8.1.5 ARCHITECTS BRIEF

8.1.6 DESIGN CRITERIA

The basic design has been achieved by exploring geometry around the site

 Use of courtyards inside the building to help with the weather conditions as well as the design followed around the site.

 Massing of the plan through references of hasht bihihst geometry.

 By creating a space which blends in with its surroundings by using basic design elements for e.g. jharoka etc.

8.1.7 DESIGN CONCEPT

8.1.8 DESIGN CONCEPT

The Design of the residency has to act as a tool that reflects the uniqueness of the walled city and their history the idea is to create a space where one can communicate with each other and experience their surroundings

8.1.9 DESIGN BRIEF

The design is conducted to maintain an experience with surroundings, built (archaeological site) and buildings surrounding it

The buildings are placed in a way that views of Wazir khan mosque can be seen from most of the parts of the buildings artists’ studios have been given utmost importance while considering views and their functions

Elements like courtyards, tharras, jharokas, waterbodies,char bagh,arches etc have been used in the buildings according to their functionality and requirement

12 Table Of Figures

9 Bibliography

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 Topophlia of space and place anna suvvorova

 Making Lahore modern by William j glover

 Streets: Critical Perspectives on Public Space

 History of Lahore by kuhniya laal

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