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Pranali

ARCHITECTURAL PORTFOLIO(ACADEMIC)

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Zara

Rethinking Eldercare Spaces : Towards an Architecture of Inclusion, Purpose and Dignity.

The project focuses on a framework four principles to help guide, design and rethink eldercare institutions, merely places for the abandoned, to be reimagined as places of dignified living with purpose and inclusion, recognizing elders as active and valued members of our society.

Joe and Emma

Theseus: A New Housing Typology

Theseus is a 150-bed housing project adjacent to the Port of Chelsea, MA, that repurposes cargo holds from decommissioned bulk-carrier ships, which are typically retired after just 25 years. The project addresses climate adaptation, material scarcity, and long-term housing stability.

Bhavya

Colony to Community: Redevelopment of Antulenagar Leprosy Colony, Pune.

The thesis redevelops Antulenagar, a leprosy-cured colony in Pune, into an inclusive and accessible neighbourhood. Through universal design, shared community spaces, and incremental redevelopment, it aims to restore dignity, reduce stigma, and reconnect the settlement with the city while proposing a replicable model for transforming marginalised communities.

Zekeriya

Pattern

The starting point of this project is the concept of a "lightweight house." We argue that a house should not only be a place of shelter, but also a space where people can escape the weight of life and the pressures of the outside world, where they can relax and find tranquility.

Provat

PLUGGED-IN LIVING Sustainable Urban Solutions through Vertical Expansion and Modular Housing

Plugged-In Living is an adaptive high-rise housing system for Dhaka using modular plug-in/plug-out apartments linked to a central service core. It enables flexible expansion and reconfiguration as families change. Located in Vatara, it integrates transit-oriented planning, climate response, and personalization of living spaces for resilient urban living.

Fatima

Home as a Place of Connection: Architecture for Family and Emotional Wellbeing

Home as a Place of Connection reimagines the middle-income home in Karachi by restoring the emotional and social value of living spaces. The project transforms the 120-square-yard house into an adaptable framework that supports nuclear, joint, and multi-family living through shared spaces, incremental growth, and climate-responsive design strategies.

Elbert Hans and Olga

Nuswa Bhuvana, Marunda Across Nature

A Public Housing that integrates living activities with nature to mitigate the negative impacts of coal pollution. The project draws from the local agricultural heritage of Marunda, transforming it into a permaculture system (regenerative agriculture). This concept embedding permaculture directly into the living ecosystem through biophilic architecture.

Akanksha

Apartments and Climate Adaptation in Mumbai

The thesis explores how Mumbai's DCRs affect climate adaptability in apartment housing. Through comparative building studies, it reveals the loss of spatial adaptability over time and proposes a climate-responsive redevelopment framework integrating adaptable housing, flood resilience, passive environmental design, and revised planning regulations.

jukta

SELF SAFE MODULAR HOUSE

A self-safe modular house is a disaster-resilient housing unit made from prefabricated modules that are easy to assemble, repair, and expand. It is designed to provide safe shelter during floods, cyclones, and earthquakes using local, sustainable materials. The house is affordable, adaptable, and suitable for vulnerable communities in disaster-prone areas .

Mst. Khairun

From Fragility to Resilience: An Integrated Approach to Coastal Settlement on Kutubdia Island

This thesis focuses on Kutubdia Island, where climate change is already causing severe land loss, displacement, and livelihood insecurity. Recognizing that relocation is not feasible for many residents, the study explores how architecture can support resilient, adaptive, and sustainable communities while preserving local livelihoods and social ties.

Zofia

CONNECT. An adaptable multi-family building located at 22 Kochanowskiego Street in Poznan

The project was developed in response to demographic changes and the evolving needs of society that accompany them. The construction was designed to allow adaptable floor plans and flexible arrangements of living spaces, which extends the life of the building. Architecture Thesis Project 2026.