Front view of the Solidarity Home scale model with its curved lawn, on a black background

Solidarity Home

Solidarity Home

Solidarity Home

About

Landing in Solidarity is a family home in Yeonhui-dong, Seoul, balancing shared living with private retreat. Shaped by circularity and natural light, it translates residents’ needs and site conditions into spatial planning.

Credits

Interior

Architecture

Interior

Architecture

Smirtha Jeyakrishnan

Smirtha Jeyakrishnan

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Cutaway of the Solidarity Home model showing sunken seating and a rooftop garden

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A sunken conversation pit gives the family a shared center.

Overview of the two-volume Solidarity Home model on a blue background

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Two linked volumes separate shared and private life.

Front elevation of the Solidarity Home model with stairs and a curved lawn

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Gardens and open stairs bring greenery into dense Seoul.

The lit sunken conversation pit inside the Solidarity Home model

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A circular route lets residents move without crossing others’ rooms.

Innovation

The gap

Dense housing forces families into one open plan or isolated rooms.

What it fills

Social pockets along daily routines, with private retreats kept intact.

Takeaways

Material

Hand-cut white styrene and clear acrylic.

Where it lives

A family home in Yeonhui-dong, Seoul, built around gathering.

Lesson

Building curved walls during a semester abroad in interior architecture.

From the process

Program diagram: how each room relates to the family’s routines

Program diagram: how each room relates to the family’s routines

Site plans and massing models exploring light and circulation

Site plans and massing models exploring light and circulation

Final floor plan shaped by the golden ratio and the sun’s path

Final floor plan shaped by the golden ratio and the sun’s path

Process

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