Techno Architecture is an architecture firm, established in 2003 and based in Bangalore, Karnataka. Led by Rajesh Shivaram, the team creates design masterpieces in architecture, interiors, landscaping, and product design across the city.
With a dedicated team of young architects, TechnoArchitecture runs on the intensity of the combined skills and experience of their hardworking team. With the synthesis of ideas and vision. Their designs are practical yet appealing while respecting the needs of clients. Their experience, proven processes, and commitment to design excellence has produced lasting structures and has also bagged them numerous national awards.
Here are 10 projects by TechnoArchitecture.
1. Technoarchitecture | Techno Architecture
Type: Architecture, Interiors
Site Area: 5400 sq ft (East facing)
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Program: Studio
Total Built Area: 3300 sq ft
“Techno” literally translating to Technology, inspired the firm to base their design of their office around the idea of incorporating new and old technological solutions in their design. The main office is nestled in a 100-year-old building, was re-created in the same old atmosphere without having broken or altered the existing setting. These rustic and ethnic concepts were evolved keeping in mind the “old technology”. The office, since being expanded further, is clad in glass and steel and reflects the “new technology”.
2. Mr. Reddy residence
Type: Architecture, Interiors
Site Area: 2400 sq ft
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Program: Private Residence
Total Built Area: 5900 sq ft
This bungalow design arose out of the need for a balance between the need for enclosures and the need for breathing space in a house. Emphasizing on creating a sense of spaciousness. Filtering and transitional elements coupled with an open plan concept helped achieve visual activity.
3. Nested Box House | Techno Architecture
Type: Architecture
Site Area: 2400 sq ft(South facing)
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Program: Private House
Total Built Area: 6000 sq ft
The house is composed of three columns which culminate in an overhanging bridge. The living spaces nestled around it results in a dynamic design with multiple levels which externally resemble a set of nested boxes suspended over the landscape. The subtle play of levels gives the structure a sense of ease. Large French windows combine the external and internal spaces. The finishes and overall appearances of the house tend to be extremely sober, sustained, and clean. The building itself harmonizes with its surroundings through its stone toned façade.
4. CASA FELIZ – HAPPY HOUSE
Type: Architecture, Interiors
Site Area: 3000 SQ FT
Location: Location – SADASHIVANAGAR, BANGALORE
Program: PRIVATE VILLA
Total Built Area: 12000 SQ FT
Located in one of the most upscale areas of Bangalore, this villa houses 4 dwellings divided into individual floors. Heavily inspired by the characteristics of Santorini’s architecture, the space combines white plaster and bright colors, bringing out the happiness of the summer and vacation in the rooms. Keeping up with the Mediterranean touch, the interior also deals with a great sense of colors and contrasts while the flooring and the bathroom here are laid out in handcrafted ceramic tiles, to impart a rich feel and a unique aesthetic value to the spaces. The terrace, being the highlight of the house, provides a vast open space with a panoramic view.
5. SALUT | Techno Architecture
Type : Interiors
Site Area: 1800 sq ft
Location: JayaNagar 1st Block, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560041
Program: Gastro pub
Total Built Area: 4500 sq ft
Conceptualized as an Industrial theme, SALUT is a sustainable Bistro and pub situated amidst a cosmopolitan neighborhood of Bangalore. Laid out in 3 levels, the space is designed to have a welcoming feel throughout the pub. The lower level comprises the dining area, a small display bar, a kitchen, and a dedicated smoking area. The upper level houses the main bar, lounge space, and restrooms. Accommodating private parties, a mezzanine floor overlooks the double-height main bar, and the main street. The accents of the space and its furniture use recycled steel and packaging wood sections, making them eco friendly. Earthy tones in exposed brickwork, Edison bulbs, Clay tiles, and wood dictate the rustic palette of the space.
6. J. P Balimo
Type : Commercial, Interiors
Site Area: 10000 sq ft
Location: Malleshwaram ,Bangalore , Karnataka , India
Program: Rooftop restaurant
Total Built Area: 3300 sq ft
7. Responsive architecture
Type: Commercial, Interiors
Site Area: 1000 sq ft
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Program: Fine Dining Restaurant
This compact restaurant houses 54 seats situated on the upper ground floor of a commercial building at the intersection of two major roads of the city. The curvilinear roof design imparts a unique style and personality to this trendy diner amidst the generic streetscape. The whole space was carefully laid out to make the interior feel airy and mainly to give prominence to the dynamism strong roof that flowed from end to end. The furniture is kept minimal to balance the flamboyance of the ceiling while the kitchen is pushed to the floor above, to provide uninterrupted views of the main streets.
8. S – Villa#29 | Techno Architecture
Type : Architecture, Interiors
Site Area: 2400 sq ft
Location: Location – Bangalore , Karnataka , India
Program: Private House
Total Built Area: 7500 sq ft
The villa is a 5 -bedroom house in Bangalore housing a single-family and their social lifestyle. The program was designed by interlocking blocks with additions and subtractions forming main spaces and courtyards. The lower ground level houses the parking, porch, and all related services along with an office space that has direct access from the road. The upper ground levels house the living, dining, kitchen, and a guest bedroom. The living and the courtyard spaces are double-heighted to maintain links with the upper levels. The first-floor houses private bedrooms and the puja room. This floor also houses a double-heighted master bedroom with a study, home theatre, gym, and the private bar area. The court is seen as an anchor around which all the activities relate to, in the house. The interiors are kept simple and cozy.
9. M House
Type: Architecture, Interiors
Site Area: 650 sq ft
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Program: Private House
Total Built Area: 2600 sq ft
The site is nested in one of the busiest and congested parts of Bangalore and is designed for a businessman family. The site itself was a tricky one, as the house had to be designed on the small vacant portion of an already existing three-story structure at the rear end. The result was a three-bedroom unit with an additional provision of office space, a swimming pool, an elevator with a chic and modern interior.
10. House in the air | Techno Architecture
Type: Architecture, Interiors
Site Area: 2400 sq ft
Location: Banashankari Stage II, Bengaluru
Program: Private Home
Total Built Area: 6000 sq ft
The brief required a house for a family of four in South Bangalore. The clients aspired for a Contemporary design of a Contemporary house, with a more fluid arrangement of spaces, along with work and entertainment zones on different levels. At the same time, they wanted a landscape that combined all spaces internally and externally.
The ground floor essentially consists of public and semi-public activities that overlook into a common landscape area looking onto the street, while the interior and the exterior spaces blend seamlessly into each other on the same platform. The private rooms are placed in the upper levels with ample view of the front landscape garden. Being positioned right on the entry steps, cantilevered structural support and hence the name “HOUSE IN THE AIR”.
