ACCUR8
The clients for this diamond factory are two brothers—one at the helm of Accur8 Diamonds Private Limited, a company renowned for its diamond craftsmanship, and the other leading Responcity Systems Private Limited, a pioneer in smart city technology. The design of the factory is a bold and cohesive expression, thoughtfully crafted to address the unique challenges of the site, particularly its west-facing orientation. Reflecting the diverse expertise of the two companies—one rooted in the precision and artistry of diamond craftsmanship, the other in cutting-edge technology software—the design emphasizes a harmonious blend of innovative problem-solving and synergy. It is a space where tradition meets innovation, encapsulating the spirit of both enterprises while creating an environment that is as functional as it is inspiring.
The façade of the diamond factory is a striking architectural interpretation, inspired by the company's logo. This 3D rendition of the logo not only serves as a powerful visual symbol but also plays a critical role in mitigating the harsh sunlight from the West. The design features a series of repetitive fins, which artfully embody a sense of ORDER when viewed from the exterior, while conveying a sense of DYNAMISM from within. This thoughtful interplay between form and function creates a façade that is both emblematic and practical, seamlessly blending the company’s identity with its architectural expression.
Project Specifics
Client: Mr. Aagam Sanghvi
Site Location: J25+26 & K01+02, Gem and Jewellery Park, Icchapore, Surat
Plot area: 1,680 sq m / 2,010 sq yrd
Construction Area: 17,689 sq ft / 1,643 sq m
Year of Completion: 2023
Services: Architecture, Interior Design, MEP Integration & Landscape Design
Team: Snehal Shah, Nishith Jariwala, Rahil Sofawala, Sonu Jangid, Palash Ramlaxmanwala, Dhaval Padhiar, Hiral Sanghani, Harish Chotaliya, Yogesh Chauhan, Abhay Vaghela