Inspired by a sailboat,The Pavilion, an iconic structure at a seaplane terminal in Maharashtra, India, features a sloped roof with curved beams that soar above ground level.The structure is wrapped with perforated louver screens, which give it the appearance of a sailboat's full sails. At the roof's highest point, on the coast-facing side, three columns angle down to the ground and attach to a single point, forming a triangle, which resembles a boat anchor.The dramatic architecture is the vision of Nashik, India-based Rohan Deore Architects. To achieve the soaring composition with its curvilinear form, anchor and sails, the firm specified hollow metal sections in the roof and a variety of other distinct details.
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