A modern landmark of leisure amidst an aura of legacy
Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is one of the icons of not just the sporting world, but of architecture, across the world. From coming to life in 1974 to coming alive through numerous iconic sporting moments of glory, it has lived a journey which is truly enviable. Cocooned in this grand address is a clubhouse that has a world of its own.
Known to the world as the Garware Clubhouse, it has been a haven of leisure for some of the most renowned personalities of Mumbai and also the world. So, what did the makers of Wankhede think, when they had to revamp this clubhouse? How did they go about this monumental task of retaining the legacy of this landmark while refreshing it for a new era. Here’s Amol Prabhu, Partner at SPA, sharing his insights about what went into making the iconic Garware Clubhouse!