2. National Institute of
Fashion
Technology (NIFT)
• group of fashion colleges in India
• established in 1986 under the aegis of
the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
• is an institution of design, management and
technology for the international fashion business
• granted statutory status in 2006
11. Concept
Representing it as a
traditional town
square through
various elements
like –
Indian Bazars
Kund (step
well)
The site was initially
a flat land
12. TOWN
SQUARE : an
open public
space found in
the heart of a
traditional tow
n used for
community
gatherings
KUND (STEP WELL)
• Steps leading to water body
• Depicted as central water
channel
BAZAAR : enclosed market
place
Inward looking buildings
13. Traditional Town Square
• A town square is an
open public
space commonly
found in the heart of a
traditional town used
for community
gatherings
16. Step Well of Sun temple, Modhera
Step well as one of the concept
17. Indian Bazars
• A bazaar is a permanently
enclosed market place or street where
goods and services are exchanged or sold
• origin from the Persian word bāzār
• The term bazaar is sometimes also used
to refer to the "network
of merchants, bankers and craftsmen" who
work in that area
18.
19. Zoning
Planning revolves around the two courts-
Sunken zone with stepped kund and
Amphitheatre
3 Basic zones –
Academic (occupying left portion of the site)
Administrative
Hostel block
Academic and Administrative placed on either side
of entrance
Administrative block along with canteen and library is
in right hand side
25. Open as well as
glass screened
bridges separating
kund like court fro
m
amphitheatre
26. Amphitheatre
Total seating capacity : 300
Area = 319.35 sm. Mts.
Designed to accumulate people for fashion show
Interactive space for all department and inter-department interaction
33. Floor finish
• Black granite
• White marble
• Check flooring reception hall
• Kota green and Jaisalmer yellow in corridors
• Plain cement floor finish in classrooms and
laboratories
• Chip flooring in exhibition hall
• Stone in open spaces
34. Cladding
• Random Rubble
Masonry on plinth and
walls
• Imported float glass as a
special material as a
non reflecting glass
used as complete wall
• Steel frame screened
with reflected glass
• Stone masonry used in
guard’s room
• Reflected glass used in
façade on admin block
35. Facade treatment
• Exterior uniformly
finished in Grey
coloured grit
• Interiors-
composition in
white, grey and
greens of the court
reflected in the
glass wall
36. Structure
• RCC and Brick wall
• Based on frame structure
• Square module has been followed up
• External thickness acts as adequate sun
protection for the windows, providing
insulation