Forest of wellness: Kshemavana
Interior & Landscape Design Project by AKFD
2 years & 22 Acres
AKFD Team has successfully concluded the Space Design Project.
Kshemavana, The Forest of wellness is a catalyst for a lifestyle change, charting individualized paths to healthy living at Mahadevapura, Nelamangala, Bengaluru. The project is a success, as every part of the planned space reflects the nature of its being. Working in collaboration with the idea of celebrating nature; living as well as elemental, the spaces reflect Flaura, Fauna & Creatures of Land, Air, and Water via various symbols.
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Pushpa: Residential Block
Pushpa Suites: 750 sq ft
16 Nest enjoys a 180 degree view of the Garden and the forest, and is the most generously sized suite. In total consisting of 2 floor complex.
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Vana Suites: Residential Block
Vana Suites: 1065 sq ft
Comprising one double and each with an en- suite private treatment area, private bathrooms, a shared lounge and deck area.
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Lata/Fala: Residential Block
Lata/Fala: 150 sq ft
48 rooms with view of the gardens, well-appointed resting space, bathroom, and wardrobe. 3 Bedded rooms and Dormitories with private sleeping areas offer value for the investment in one's own well being.
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Taru Rooms: Residential Block
Taru Rooms: 350 sq ft
26 well-appointed rooms have a view of the gardens, resting space, bathroom, wardrobe, and one double room with an en-suite bathroom and balcony.
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Garuda: Public Space
The Garuda, as the name suggests , is an ode to all the creatures of the sky. It houses the OPD ( PRAVESHA), the Administrative block, the Treatment areas, and Salon ( KAYA and KALPA).
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Nandi: Public Space
This block covers the remaining creatures- those that belong to the land. On the ground floor, we have the diet centre, comprising of the Juice diet area( JALA) , the Multipurpose hall ( AKASHA), the Raw diet area( PRITHVI) and the boiled diet area ( AGNI).
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Kurma: Public Space
The Kurma, or the Turtle building is an ode to all the water animals. It houses the pool ( VARI) . a modern Gymnasium ( GARADI), Yoga studio/ Library ( BODHI) and meditation hall( DHYANA) at the ground level, and an airy Yoga hall cum auditorium ( SIDDHA) on the upper level.
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Temple: Public Space
Sarnath: The place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon
The temple plaza is a gentle intervention, that builds upon the existing brick kiln structures into a sacred and a social space.