cadence architects sculpts fluid 'elastica' house in bangalore
a folded concrete slab not only demarcates the plan, but also forms the stairway, connecting the various levels as one continuous surface.
5 stories
cadence architects
cadence architects was started as a collaborative practice by narendra pirgal, vikram rajashekar, and smaran mallesh in 2005. the bangalore-based studio seeks to create a pleasurable and sensorial experience with buildings that celebrate life, and establish a strong sense of identity for their users.
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