Nshama Community: Family Villa
A three-bedroom family townhouse in Dubai's Nshama Town Square — warm wood beams, layered textiles and a working home shaped around music, reading, cooking and quiet evenings together.
Ideation Board
The working concept board for Villa 52 — three bedroom moodboards, a room-by-room furniture selection list and the annotated ground-floor furniture plan pinned together before a single piece was ordered.
Sketchboard · An Evolution
From a loose functional zoning toward fully resolved joinery the chosen direction maturing, step by step, into a complete design language.
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GF BubbleGround floor zoning - 02
FF BubbleFirst floor zoning - 03GF Furniture PlanGround floor CAD
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FF Furniture PlanFirst floor CAD
Design Finalised
Implemented
Bubble diagrams on the furniture plan translated into a lived-in family villa — every zone tuned to the family's music, reading, cooking and quiet-evening rituals.
Project Conclusions
Designing a three-bedroom family villa where a music-loving, book-loving, cooking-loving family could each have their own zone — without breaking the villa into disconnected rooms.
For a family, zoning is emotional before it's spatial. Bubble diagrams on the plan let us talk about rituals — music, reading, dinner, bedtime — before we ever placed a single sofa.
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