FUSION OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN DESIGN IN URBAN HOMES

  • Unique Paper ID: 202068
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 12
  • PageNo: 8110-8113
  • Abstract:
  • The fusion of traditional and modern design in urban homes represents a dynamic response to evolving cultural identities, aesthetic preferences, and functional demands. This paper explores how contemporary urban dwellings integrate heritage inspired motifs, materials, and spatial philosophies with modern architectural innovations, technologies, and minimalist sensibilities. By analyzing case studies across diverse metropolitan contexts, the research highlights strategies such as adaptive reuse of vernacular elements, incorporation of sustainable materials, and reinterpretation of classical forms within modern layouts. The findings reveal that this hybrid approach preserves cultural continuity and enhances spatial efficiency, sustainability, and emotional resonance in urban living. Ultimately, the study argues that the synthesis of tradition and modernity fosters a design language that is both timeless yet adaptable, providing a framework for future urban housing that respects heritage while embracing progress. Ultimately, the study argues that the synthesis of tradition and modernity creates a design language that is both timeless and adaptable, providing a framework for future urban housing that respects heritage while embracing innovation.

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BibTeX

@article{202068,
        author = {Megha Vipin and Sucheta Nigam},
        title = {FUSION OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN DESIGN IN URBAN HOMES},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2026},
        volume = {12},
        number = {12},
        pages = {8110-8113},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=202068},
        abstract = {The fusion of traditional and modern design in urban homes represents a dynamic response to evolving cultural identities, aesthetic preferences, and functional demands. This paper explores how contemporary urban dwellings integrate heritage inspired motifs, materials, and spatial philosophies with modern architectural innovations, technologies, and minimalist sensibilities. By analyzing case studies across diverse metropolitan contexts, the research highlights strategies such as adaptive reuse of vernacular elements, incorporation of sustainable materials, and reinterpretation of classical forms within modern layouts. The findings reveal that this hybrid approach preserves cultural continuity and enhances spatial efficiency, sustainability, and emotional resonance in urban living. Ultimately, the study argues that the synthesis of tradition and modernity fosters a design language that is both timeless yet adaptable, providing a framework for future urban housing that respects heritage while embracing progress.
Ultimately, the study argues that the synthesis of tradition and modernity creates a design language that is both timeless and adaptable, providing a framework for future urban housing that respects heritage while embracing innovation.},
        keywords = {Traditional design, Modern design, Urban homes, Interior design, Cultural identity, Sustainable architecture, Hybrid design},
        month = {May},
        }

Cite This Article

Vipin, M., & Nigam, S. (2026). FUSION OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN DESIGN IN URBAN HOMES. International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT), 12(12), 8110–8113.

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