Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique by Nima Keivani

Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique by Nima Keivani is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Volafotsy in Famolavolana Habaka Anatiny ary Fampisehoana Competition Category.

VolafotsyAnatiny· 2024

Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique

by Nima Keivani

Client: Keivani Architects

A' Design Award Volafotsy Winner in Anatiny Category

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The Design

About Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique

Ny fandrafetana anatiny dia mampifangaro ny taloha sy ny vaovao, ary ny singa dia mifanaraka amin'ny asa atao. Mampiasa ny rafitra biriky sy ny valindrihana miolikolika efa misy izy mba hamaritana habaka izay mahatsapa ho misokatra nefa akaiky. Voafidy noho ny fiononana sy ny maha-azo ampiasaina azy ny fanaka, miaraka amin'ny loko voafetra izay misarika ny saina mankany amin'ny toetra tany am-boalohany. Apetraka araka ny paikady ny jiro mba hanasongadinana ny firafitra sy ny endrika nefa tsy manery loatra. Ity fomba famolavolana ity dia mamela ny tantaran'ny rafitra hipetraka eo aloha, ka manome sehatra tony ho an'ny fiainana maoderina.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Volafotsy

Nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ny famolavolana Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique, fankasitrahana malaza be omena ny famolavolana ambaratonga ambony, tsara tarehy ary mahavariana. Ny mpandresy Volafotsy dia asa mamirapiratra dia mamirapiratra ary mamorona dia mamorona izay maneho ny fahaizana, ny talenta ary ny fahamaotinan-tsain'ny mpamolavola azy. Andrasana ho asa mahagaga, ohatra tsara, mahay amin'ny asa ary vaovao amin'ny halalin-tsaina ny famolavolana Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique. Ity famolavolana nandresy ny A' Design Award Volafotsy ity dia fikarohana miavaka be ary ankafizina izay mahasoa ary mampandroso ny sisintanin'ny zavakanto, ny siansa, ny famolavolana ary ny teknolojia. Ny famolavolana Delbar Khaneh Hotely Boutique dia famoronana mahazo fitaka be izay mamaly ny faniriana, mitondra fihetseham-po tsara ary mamelona fahagagana sy fahatalanjonana.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Delbar Khaneh Boutique Hotel in Yazd, Iran, is a heartfelt renovation of an Afshar era historical house. Marrying modern design elements with traditional Persian patterns, the interior design weaves a narrative of romance and heritage. Unique features like custom-designed furniture inspired by cypress trees and a fusion of modern lighting with classic textiles pay homage to the city's craft traditions, creating an intimate ambiance. The unique interplay of textures and locally inspired motifs
Dimensions & Packaging: Site dimensions, Width 15 m x 32 m
Total area, 1000 square meter
Site are, 460 square meter
Tags: Iranian Interior design, Iranian traditional Interior, Nima Keivani, Keivani Architects, Sina Keivani, Boutique Hotel, Persian interior Design, Iranian historical House, Rehabilitation of heritage
Production Technology: The hotels design leverages both time honored techniques and modern methodologies Employing traditional materials like mud bricks and textiles combined with modern production technologies showcases the craftsmanship of Yazd Techniques like hand sewn Suzani textiles custom glasswork for the unique bath and modernized versions of Arabesque windows blend the old with the new symbolizing the cities evolution.
Design Challenge: The challenge was integrating modern amenities into the historic fabric without disrupting its essence. We meticulously restored traditional elements, ensuring they harmonize with modern interventions. Navigating historical preservation laws, we used local craftsmanship and materials, leading to a design that feels both ancient and alive, reflecting Yazd's social and historical context. Extensive research into traditional Yazdi crafts informed the material palette.
Research: Research involved a comprehensive study of Afsharid architecture, artisan techniques, and material heritage and contemporary traditional art. Collaborative efforts with historians and local artisans ensured cultural integrity, while prototype testing in lighting and textiles ensured modern standards were met. The resultant design is a balanced ecosystem of historical reverence and present-day relevance.
Inspiration: Inspired by the romantic lore of the original house, built for a beloved but left unfinished due to her demise, the hotel design strives to capture the essence of love lost and found. The design is a tribute to timeless affection, with spaces curated to evoke feelings of intimacy and serenity, drawing from the poetic beauty of Yazd's traditional arts and crafts that its artisanal wealth, while also catering to modern expectations of comfort and luxury.
Project Duration: The project started in March 2021 in Yazd/Iran and finished in October 2023 in Yazd/Iran
Operation Flow: In Delbara khane, operation and flow are designed for intuitive discovery, encouraging guests to connect with the space organically. Offers an immersive experience where guests interact with a blend of history and modernity. The design enhances the flow of natural light and preserves the intimacy of spaces, ensuring each room feels like a private sanctuary. The interaction between the hotel's heritage and the contemporary elements is seamless, providing guests with comfort and a sense of connection to Yazd's romantic past.
Patents: Copyrights: "Copyrights belong to Nima Keivani, 2022."
Image Credits: Image #1: Illustrator Nima Keivani, Narenjestan Room, 2023.
Image #2: Illustrator Nima Keivani, SHah Neshin Room, 2023.
Image #3: Illustrator Nima Keivani, SHah Neshin Room, 2023.
Image #4: Illustrator Nima Keivani, Burnt Room, 2023.
Image #5: Illustrator Nima Keivani, Restaurant Space, 2023.