We are positive that every constraint is an opportunity yet to take form through the alchemy of programmatic innovation by approaching all design problems with a creative, sensitive and responsible attitude towards the client, the community and the collective urbanity.
Abhinav Bellam Architects is a team of young and dynamic architects and design enthusiasts who fully intend to Dream, Design, Deploy and Deliver.
We work on a broad scale from residences to mid-rise and high-rise residential, hospitality, commercial, office and mixed-use projects. We provide architectural, interior and landscape design solutions along with working drawings and site supervision while synergizing with specialized engineering consultants offering structural, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, automation.
“More is less”, “less is more”, and “less is a bore”; then, more with less? We keep the client’s best interests at heart and aim to achieve “more with less” expenditure without enforcing a stylised design approach since one size does not fit all.
We study the intersection of many parameters such as socio-economic and culture driven aspects of the evolving context that affect the spatio-temporal quality of the project and the requirements of the end user/developer.
By utilizing opportunities to make socially responsible art, we aim to make deeply experiential yet functional spaces that are inclusive to all ages that enliven and create, share and dwell in that ambition.
About
The PRINCIPAL
Architect
Abhinav Bellam is a registered architect in India and the principal Architect of Abhinav Bellam Architects who has been passionately working on a multitude of projects in India.
He worked at Atkins Global, Bangalore on the project facilitating the Nation-wide Accessibility audit of over 2500 railway stations in the UK for the Department of Transport (DfT), UK. He worked with Kembhavi Architecture Foundation and FWD Architects, Bangalore on concept and schematic design, development and detailing, co-ordination with clients, engineering and site teams for high rise and mid-rise office, retail and residential projects. His internship with Ar. Nagaraj Vastarey, an acclaimed architect and poet enhanced his eye for the detail and become proficient in the preparation and documentation of construction drawings and has gained experience fabricating and making decisions on site.
He graduated from the AA School of Architecture with the Masters in Architecture and Urbanism [Design Research Lab] degree in 2020. He has developed an acute grasp of computational design work-flows including site and user analysis to form finding processes, game technologies, development of real time environments and digital fabrication with the guidance of Theodore Spyropoulos, Minimaforms and Shajay Bhooshan, Co|De at Zaha Hadid Architects. He extensively researched on utilizing digital fabrication for rapid deployment using engineered timber and foam in the context of housing negotiated communities on roundabouts of central London.
Method and Motto: Study to comprehend,
Perceive to appreciate,
Conceive to associate,
Associate to design
“More is less”, “less is more”, and “less is a bore”; then, more with less?