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Dhanmondi Heritage Suite
Residential Architecture · Dhanmondi, Dhaka

Dhanmondi Heritage Suite

Sensory Renewal in Historic Brick & Brass

Architectural Ledger
LocationDhanmondi, Dhaka
Completion Year2023
Spatial Area3,800 sq. ft (353 sq. m)
Lead ArchitectDecorative Architecture Design Studio
SustainabilityUpcycled Heritage Masonry
01 / DESIGN INTENT & BRIEF

Reimagine an inherited family apartment with contemporary spatial flow, bespoke walk-in wardrobes, and circadian cove illumination.

Modernization of an established family estate in Dhanmondi, preserving exposed historic red clay brickwork alongside brushed brass joinery.

Structural Challenge

Overcoming structural column constraints without sacrificing wide open living-dining continuity.

Executed Solution

Encasing load-bearing columns in fluted micro-cement to turn structural necessities into sculptural architectural focal points.

02 / SPATIAL DOCUMENTATION
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03 / MATERIAL PALETTE BREAKDOWN

Handmade Red Clay Brick

Restored terracotta glaze

Unlacquered Brushed Brass

Living patina hardware

Belgian Linen Drapes

Organic acoustic filtering

04 / ARCHITECTURAL BLUEPRINT & SIGHTLINE EXPLORER

Interactive Spatial Anatomy.

Select any numbered camera sightline pin on the 2D architectural blueprint to inspect its directional field of view and real Dhaka interior intervention.

Schematic 2D Floor Plan · Dhaka Residence
62'-0" (18.9 M)38'-0" (11.6 M)Formal Living & Media LoungeAcrylic Chef's KitchenMaster Sanctuary & WardrobeAcoustic GalleryExecutive Study & Library0102030405
Active Camera Pin: 01 (Living Lounge & Media)Click any numbered pin to inspect spatial sightline
Sightline 001 · TV Cabinet & Living Millwork

Living Lounge, TV Cabinet & Showcase

Area: 680 sq. ft (63 sq. m)·Ceiling: 10'-6"
Bespoke TV Millwork & Acoustic Wall
Bespoke TV Millwork & Acoustic WallAngle A
Lighting Choreography:2700K Indirect Perimeter LED + Magnetic Low-Glare Track
Signature Materials & Joinery:
Acoustic Smoked Oak RibsRoman Silver Travertine PlinthConcealed Cable RoutingSoft Linen Sheers
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