Cielo tower by Sanjay Puri Architects references 17th-century screens

Curved screens envelope Cielo, a 12-storey residential building in Maharashtra, India, designed by Mumbai-based architecture studio Sanjay Puri Architects.

Cielo sits on a compact 900-square-metre site in Nagpur, a central Indian city in the state of Maharashtra that experiences extreme heat for most of the year.

Sanjay Puri Architects has unveiled an apartment building in Nagpur, India

Local regulations allowed for a maximum buildable area of 3,600 square metres, with open spaces required along all four edges of the site.