SAGI Architects has opened the sales office for Transcon Developers' Silverbay project, an upcoming luxury residential project in Bandra West, Mumbai. Built from shipping containers, the office is a sustainable and cost-effective workspace solution that paves the way for new-age temporary structures. The project with its sales office was inaugurated by Shraddha Kedia Agarwal and Rishi Todi, Directors of Transcon Developers.
The temporary nature of the sales office made prefabricated shipping containers the ideal choice, providing a sustainable and profitable service. Solution. - An efficient design solution with many environmental benefits. Reusing containers reduces landfill waste and the need for raw materials. In addition, prefabrication allows rapid construction, reducing resource consumption during temporary construction. Finally, after serving their purpose for about a year, the containers can be dismantled and reused in future Transcon projects, promoting the circular economy.
“The sales office acts as one of the initials’ points of contact with potential customers.” “Homebuyers,” explains Akash Dudhi, founder and principal architect, SAGI Architects. "Our goal was to create a positive first impression that reflects Silverbay's high quality and aesthetic design. Therefore, we are designing a welcoming and comfortable experience. We also recognized the need for a sustainable and cost-effective solution. The shipping containers allowed us to exercise creativity and design a unique space while reducing our environmental impact."
Far from typical sales offices, this design by SAGI Architects uses design innovation and four shipping containers. An upscale experience in a temporary structure The facade of the call area features a shiny silver effect inspired by the project name Silverbay, creating a stunning visual statement that reflects the surrounding environment. The climate-friendly design, double-height reception lobby and efficient space planning are a testament to Transcon Developers and SAGI Architects’ commitment to creativity and innovation planned using principles Climate-sensitive design to reduce heat gain, use natural light and reduce energy consumption.