VPA Architects designs brick-veiled house in Ahmedabad
Casa El Velo de Ladrillo, a 639-square-meter residence in Ahmedabad, India, has been finalized by VPA Architects. This home, designed to emphasize sensory comfort while ensuring privacy and isolation, is situated on a linear plot facing west in a densely populated residential area. Completed in 2026, the structure utilizes flexible brickwork and exposed concrete to manage natural light, airflow, and acoustics in response to the local climate. The project was spearheaded by architect Ronak Patel, with contributions from interior designer Naiya Patel, landscaper Jinal Patel, AMU Consultants for structural engineering, MEP by Apoorva Parikh, and construction by SMI Infrastructure. Notable materials include Kohler, Asian Paints, and Mitsubishi, among others.
Key facts
- Casa El Velo de Ladrillo is a 639 m² residence in Ahmedabad, India.
- Designed by VPA Architects, completed in 2026.
- Architect in charge: Ronak Patel.
- Interior design by Naiya Patel, landscaping by Jinal Patel.
- Structural engineering by AMU Consultants, MEP by Apoorva Parikh.
- Construction by SMI Infrastructure.
- Uses flexible brickwork and exposed concrete to filter light, ventilation, and sound.
- Located on a west-facing linear plot in a dense residential neighborhood.
Entities
Artists
- Ronak Patel
- Naiya Patel
- Jinal Patel
Institutions
- VPA Architects
- AMU Consultants
- SMI Infrastructure
- Kohler
- Asian Paints
- Glassly
- Kasol Energie
- Laticrate
- Mitsubishi
- Orient Bell
- Saint Gobain Glass
- Saint Gobain Gyproc
- Stone World
- The Brick Store
- The World of Windows
Locations
- Ahmedabad
- India