Janki J Hirani

UR2026

An Urban Mela

This Design proposal integrates the elements inspired by festive celebrations, particularly the Mela, to enhance the urban fabric. By incorporating versatile spaces for various activities, and demonstrated a keen understanding of the need for both daily functionality and communal celebration in city life. The objectives, such as cultivating vibrant spaces, creating inclusive urban areas for celebrations, and elevating daily experiences, reflecting a community engagement. The strategic elements, like Day-Night Vibrancy with Mela elements enriching the atmosphere, integrated spaces for daily routines and community cohesion, and the creation of urban enclaves that prioritize comfort and community engagement, showcase a holistic urban design strategy.

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Site study and analysis.

Activity mapping on the site.

Axonometric site view of current situation.

Ideas and Aim of design.

Designed Gheekanta.

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