Modern villa in dubai

7 sept 2022

INTRO

Sea House -Kalbod Studio Design

As an example of modern villa architecture in Dubai Sea House is an experience similar to a constant movement between inside and outside and nature and the artificial environment while preserving the privacy of the residents. This modern villa design in Dubai by Kalbod Studio is a house for the sea; a building that has drawn the sea breeze into itself and its walls have been rotated and opened not to limit the view but to frame different views of the sea.

Image 2. Orientation of the modern luxury villa in Dubai toward the sea

The concept of the Sea House; a modern luxury villa in Dubai

As a modern villa design in UAE, the axis on which the Sea House plan is based is the link between nature and the building. The organic and non-Euclidean geometry of the modern villa architecture in Dubai is reminiscent of the plants that grow in the depths of the sea and move from one side to the other with the flow of water. The gentle slope of the walls and ceiling also emphasizes this organic and living form. The important point in the form of the modern villa design in UAE is to match it with the geometry of the site.

Image 3. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

If we look at the satellite images image of the beach, we will see how the irregular geometry of Sea House as the villa architecture in Dubai is integrated and coherent in its site, and its rotating movement follows the movement of the beach line and its back and forth.

Image 4. Modern villa architecture in Dubai

How form and function interact in the villa architecture in Dubai

Image 5. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

The modern villa design in Dubai requires special approaches. Dubai is a city that annually receives a significant number of tourists and immigrants from all over the world. Therefore, creativity and presenting what is not similar anywhere else is very important in the architecture of this region. Many immigrants, especially in recent years, have had a strong desire to buy a modern villa in Dubai or renovate an old house and turn it into a modern luxury villa in Dubai. This doubles the importance of villa design in Dubai.

Image 6. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

The final form of the modern villa in Dubai, in addition to combining with the natural conditions of the Dubai coastline, has created different zones in the Sea House as a modern villa design in UAE, which accommodates its different functions and parts. The volume of this modern villa architecture in Dubai consists of three areas; arenas that slowly rise from the ground and move on three different axes. In general, this modern villa in Dubai has three public, private, and service zones, and each of these three areas is dedicated to one of the zones.

Image 7. Modern villa design in Dubai

Inside the Modern villa in Dubai

The northern volume of the Sea House as a modern villa design in Dubai includes its public zones. The cinema, bar, and game room are located in the basement, and the living room and dining room are located on the first floor of the plan of the modern luxury villa in Dubai. In the villa architecture in Dubai, the tall and wide windows that rotate with the rotation of the walls provide a wide view of the beach. Also, the design of the green roof on this volume maximized the view of the sea. The other two zones in the modern villa design in Dubai are located in the southern part. One of these zones is dedicated to private uses and includes bedrooms, study rooms, and TV rooms. In the service zone, there is also a kitchen, a swimming pool, a gym, and a crew bedroom.

How the volume is inspired by nature in modern villa design in Dubai

The organic and fluid form of the volume of the Sea House as the villa architecture in Dubai is also reflected in the interior space, and the interior spaces flow inside each other while maintaining the individuality and independence of each part. Also, the design of wide windows that face the sea like the eyes of this modern villa design in Dubai has made all three volumes of the building have a complete view of the beach and the sea.

Image 8. Placement of three public, private, and service sectors in the plan of modern villa architecture in Dubai

A special approach to the villa architecture in Dubai

One of the most important issues that are usually neglected by designers, especially in the modern villa design in UAE is considering people with physical disabilities, while this group is not separated from other family members and it is necessary to provide their comfort in the home. In a modern luxury villa in Dubai, perhaps the last thing that concerns designers is designing for the disabled. However, the Kalbod design team has paid attention to the comfort of the people in the Sea House as the villa architecture in Dubai from the beginning of the design.

Image 9. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

In arranging and zoning the spaces of the modern luxury villa in Dubai, many details have been considered so that different parts have good access to each other and the service zone can serve other zones. In general, all the standards used in the modern villa design in UAE are based on the presence of a person with a physical disability among the family members. For this purpose, a special bedroom has been designed in the private zone of the modern villa architecture in Dubai on the ground floor, and several ramps have been designed for moving with wheelchairs from the beginning of entering the villa yard to moving at different heights levels until reaching the entrance.

Image 10. Modern villa in Dubai and the placement of ramps

Image 11. How to place different parts in the modern villa in Dubai

Interior design of the modern luxury villa in Dubai

Nowadays, most employers prefer minimal and modern designs and fewer go for luxurious and classic mansions. Considering that Europeans make up a significant part of the immigrants to Dubai, the dominant taste in this area, modern villa design in Dubai, has moved towards minimal design.

Image 12. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

The predominance of white color both in the outer shell and in the interior spaces of Sea House as the modern villa design in UAE has given the building a calm and dignified state. The circulation of the interior keeps the eye moving between different parts of this modern villa in Dubai. No wall will block this view and at the same time, the privacy of any space has not been lost. Due to the presence of many windows, the residents of this modern villa design in Dubai will witness the sunrise and sunset on the beach, and whenever they open these windows, a cool breeze will pass over the three water pools, one in front of the main facade and the other two in between. The volumes in Sea House as a modern luxury villa in Dubai are located, and they will bring pleasant air into the interior.

Image 13. Minimal interior design and the space flowing from outside to inside in the modern villa architecture in Dubai

Sea breeze blowing through the walls of modern villa design in Dubai

Most of those who buy a villa in Dubai are looking for the nature of the Persian Gulf. Therefore, the modern villa design in UAE should provide this possibility for its owners to enjoy the sea view in addition to comfort and privacy.

Image 14. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

At the highest level of the Sea House as an example of modern villa architecture in Dubai, the walls are slightly raised and form a semi-enclosed space on the roof. The difference in the height of the volumes and their gentle slope creates different views from the roof toward the sea.

Image 15. Sea house; Villa architecture in Dubai by Kalbod Studio

In the modern villa architecture in Dubai, the breeze that moves from the seaside to the coast enters the roof from the western opening between the volumes and then circulates in this space and exits from the two eastern openings. The rotating movement of the shell of this modern luxury villa in Dubai also looks as if the volume mass is slowly moving back and forth with the flow of the breeze, like the waves of the sea, and is not static.

Image 16. Analysis of wind direction in the modern villa design in Dubai

Modern Villa Design in Dubai; A place to break boundaries

Architecture is everything at once; The art of designing a suitable space from joining engineering, culture, politics, and social issues. This art designs the environment and space where people can live in harmony with culture and nature, in other words, architecture is the intermediary between man and the world around him. Humans see the world and its details through architecture. Le Corbusier considers the birth of architecture as the moment of creation. When the mind is involved in ensuring the strength of a building and providing the comfort and convenience of its residents, creativity makes the architect enter a higher stage than meeting purely functional needs and prepares them to use their poetic senses. To create something that evokes feelings and gives pleasure to the audience. Every line that is drawn on paper creates boundaries with different spatial qualities; Areas that aim to respond to the material and spiritual needs of people in the best possible way.

Image 17. China Cloud Center Floating Structure, MAD Architecture Studio

Like many people on the planet, there are different tastes in choosing a place of residence. Some people are interested in living on the top floor of a skyscraper, while others prefer living in houses with courtyards, and some people choose a villa built in the heart of nature to live in. Finally, some people follow their traditional ways of life and live in tents and tribes. Now, you can imagine millions of forms, construction methods, interior design, etc. for each of these buildings, in other words, there are countless ways to answer the architectural problem of "dwelling". But what is important is the commonality between these many options for living. No human being can be found who likes to have their privacy disturbed, and on the contrary, almost all humans like to be disturbed from their home; It doesn't matter if it is a villa or a skyscraper, they have a good view of the surroundings. Having different spatial facilities; Whether a person lives in a modern and crowded city or the heart of nature, is one of the most important indicators of choosing a building to be inhabited. Now, if this issue is solved by the designer's creativity and outside common patterns and design stereotypes, that architectural work will become a permanent design and a model for other designers. The design can move in a direction that, in addition to having all the physical characteristics and elements of a building such as walls, floors, ceilings, etc., can be combined and integrated with its environment. It is as if there is no boundary between inside, and outside anymore and it is as if the building has emerged from the heart of the earth.

To make this subject clearer let’s have a look at the villa architecture in Dubai in the following,

Image 18. Integration of structure and substrate in Meganisi House, Hiboux Architecture Studio.

Modern villa architecture in Dubai

The example that will be reviewed in the following is the latest modern villa design in UAE by Kalbod Studio. The way architects of this modern villa in Dubai look at the geometric form of the building and how to integrate this modern luxury villa in Dubai with the environment to make maximum use of the coast’s natural features and specially to ensure that all parts of the villa have a good view of the coastline and the sea is the main approach of this article.

A conclusion for the Modern villa architecture in Dubai

The design of Sea House as a modern villa architecture in Dubai emphasizes increasing the quality of family life. In every space of this villa, creating a place for a quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of Dubai City has been the priority of the design, and what better solution could there be than using the natural features of the site to reach the final answer to the problem?

Let’s look at the villa architecture in Dubai in this way: imagine that you take refuge on the Persian Gulf coast from among the skyscrapers and large-scale buildings of Dubai, the noise of people and their crowds participating in an exhibition or a world event, and silence among the walls of Sea House and you hug nature and sit looking at the sea; This is exactly the goal that the architects of this modern villa in Dubai had in mind from the beginning of the design and based their design lines on it.