Navin’s Unveils CEDAR At Starwood Towers

02 May 2025 CW Team

Speaking at the launch, Navin Kumar, Managing Director, Navin’s, said, “Navin’s Starwood Towers stands as the pride and pinnacle of our portfolio—our largest and most awarded project that has redefined exceptional living. Navin’s Starwood Towers exemplifies our unwavering commitment to excellence. To add another feather to the cap, we are launching CEDAR to cater to popular demand. We are on a mission to create vibrant communities, and we have been highly successful at that. Over the years, we have combined intellect, precision, and passion to deliver architectural brilliance and exceptional value. We have always remained dedicated to customer centricity, and we will continue to do so to shape Chennai’s skyline.”

Homes at CEDAR are designed for natural lighting and ventilation, with recessed windows, smart orientation, and multifunctional layouts that enhance space efficiency. Each unit is equipped with balconies offering scenic views and designed to minimise electricity consumption.

The new tower shares premium amenities with Starwood Towers, including a library, indoor games zone, gym, café, swimming pool with wading area, kids’ soft play area, cinema room, and more. Strategically located near OMR, GST, and Radial Road, it ensures connectivity to key Chennai suburbs such as Velachery and Perumbakkam.

Spanning 9.85 acre, Starwood Towers is constructed with MIVAN technology and is IGBC Gold-certified. The community houses over 700 families and has received multiple awards, including the CIDC Vishwakarma Awards (2021, 2023) and Realty+ accolades for best residential project.

CEDAR is expected to be completed by mid-2026, furthering Navin’s reputation for quality and innovation. The developer conducts over 1,275 quality checks across each project, underscoring its commitment to excellence.

Navin’s has launched CEDAR, a new residential tower at its flagship Starwood Towers project in Medavakkam, Chennai. Featuring 166 units of 2- and 3-BHK homes, CEDAR blends contemporary design with over 100 ready-to-use amenities aimed at delivering vibrant, community-led living.Speaking at the launch, Navin Kumar, Managing Director, Navin’s, said, “Navin’s Starwood Towers stands as the pride and pinnacle of our portfolio—our largest and most awarded project that has redefined exceptional living. Navin’s Starwood Towers exemplifies our unwavering commitment to excellence. To add another feather to the cap, we are launching CEDAR to cater to popular demand. We are on a mission to create vibrant communities, and we have been highly successful at that. Over the years, we have combined intellect, precision, and passion to deliver architectural brilliance and exceptional value. We have always remained dedicated to customer centricity, and we will continue to do so to shape Chennai’s skyline.”Homes at CEDAR are designed for natural lighting and ventilation, with recessed windows, smart orientation, and multifunctional layouts that enhance space efficiency. Each unit is equipped with balconies offering scenic views and designed to minimise electricity consumption.The new tower shares premium amenities with Starwood Towers, including a library, indoor games zone, gym, café, swimming pool with wading area, kids’ soft play area, cinema room, and more. Strategically located near OMR, GST, and Radial Road, it ensures connectivity to key Chennai suburbs such as Velachery and Perumbakkam.Spanning 9.85 acre, Starwood Towers is constructed with MIVAN technology and is IGBC Gold-certified. The community houses over 700 families and has received multiple awards, including the CIDC Vishwakarma Awards (2021, 2023) and Realty+ accolades for best residential project.CEDAR is expected to be completed by mid-2026, furthering Navin’s reputation for quality and innovation. The developer conducts over 1,275 quality checks across each project, underscoring its commitment to excellence.

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