The Project
S.A. Residence is among Rafiq Azam’s most philosophical works, translating ideas of memory, nature, and spirituality into built form. Conceived as a three-storey family home in the dense urban fabric of Dhaka, the project is inspired by the teachings of eighteenth-century mystic Lalon Fakir, who viewed the human body and soul as inseparable. Azam interprets architecture in a similar way, where the concrete structure forms the ‘shell’ and nature becomes the ‘soul’.
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S.A. Residence is among Rafiq Azam’s most philosophical works, translating ideas of memory, nature, and spirituality into built form. Conceived as a three-storey family home in the dense urban fabr...
Shatotto – architecture for green living · Rafiq azam
PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS
Project Type
Residential
Location
Dhaka
Year Completed
July 2026
Principal Architect
Rafiq azam
Design Firm
Shatotto – architecture for green living
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