Muhammad Asim – a people’s person, graduated from NCA in 2014 is an enthusiastic member of DB Studios core team. Being a young energetic architect, he is the soul behind several latest projects.

Inspired by modernism, he is considered as a core member of his team and definitely one of the upcoming architects of Pakistan Read More

Muhammad Asim – a people’s person, graduated from NCA in 2014 is an enthusiastic member of DB Studios core team. Being a young energetic architect, he is the soul behind several latest projects.

Inspired by modernism, he is considered as a core member of his team and definitely one of the upcoming architects of Pakistan Read More

SA Architects, design philosophy revolves around creating architecture that is driven by simplicity, practicality, and site conditions. Architecture for us is not just a mere building but a space for an individual, a haven within society. Our architecture strives to incorporate natural elements such as wind, light, water, earth. Hence, merging itself with nature. Read More

The house is built up in an area of 50 x 90, with an additional 1 Kanal green area towards the east side. All three levels of the house are connected visually. The main features of the house are its verandas, terraces, green planters, and the courtyard. A lot of experimentation went into finalizing the material of the facade.

The exterior consists of one material, Natural stone (Akora Khatak Stone) but with two textures. One is plain stone slabs, while some elements are cladded with the wastage attained from straightening the same slabs, hence giving the façade a very rough and tactile feel. Another prominent feature of the house is the sloping courtyard that opens up to all levels of the house. This courtyard becomes the central spine of the house. The house focuses on celebrating the outside greenery, as well as the surrounding landscape that can be glimpsed from the inside. In a way, the greenery accompanies the visitors throughout the itinerary.