"The design language employed is unapologetically modern, yet the soul of this house remains profoundly regional." - Reny Lijo and Lijo Jos, Founders and Principal Architects, LIJO.RENY.architects
The external screen here is composed of a series of fluted terracotta blocks mounted onto a vertical metal tube framework. It protects the interiors from harsh sunrays and intense rains while creating an elevated peripheral walkway that each room on the upper level opens onto.
"Amidst the scorching heat, incessant rains and lush vegetation, this home exemplifies the art of harmonising with nature. The house gracefully extends its living spaces to the outdoors, seamlessly merging interior and exterior realms." - Reny Lijo and Lijo Jos, Founders and Principal Architects, LIJO.RENY.architects
With a material palette comprising laterite stone, terracotta, teak and exposed concrete, the spaces imbibe an earthy, grounded aesthetic.
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BALI IN BENGALURU
Studio Skapa Architects devises a sophisticated design for a cafe in Bengaluru that integrates with the surrounding nature
A SUBLIME STANCE
This spacious house in Gujarat, conceptualised by Dipen Gada & Associates, does away with frills and ostentation in favour of an aesthetic dictated by clean lines and tasteful restraint
A CONTEXTUAL NARRATIVE
Natural elements effortlessly weave their way into this Ratnagiri house designed by Hrishikesh More Architects
NATURE'S HUG
Thoughtfully designed by Manoj Patel Design Studio, this home in Gujarat integrates functionality with unique spatial experiences
CLASSICALLY CONTEMPORARY
A confluence of neo-classical and modern elements form the crux of this fuss-free family home by TaP Design Inc.
The future is VERNACULAR!
Responsible and responsive, architects Pashmin Shah and Satyajeet Patwardhan are at the forefront of taking things slow and championing the modern vernacular design approach that is steeped in science, culture and so much more. In this exclusive, they discuss the larger picture with us
ON A SWEETER NOTE...
Here's a look at Sugarcrete, a newly developed low-carbon construction material that has shown potential for various architectural applications, including insulation panels, lightweight blocks, load-bearing blockwork, structural floor and roof slabs
UNCONVENTIONALLY MINIMAL
Shivani Ajmera and Disha Bhavsar, the dynamic co-founding duo of Quirk Studio, have forayed their way into the world of interior design with their quirky and unconventional ideas... inspiring many young designers to follow in their footsteps
THE NEW AGE PURIST
with everything veeram Shan does, ne aims to find equilibrium between luxury and earthiness. From architecture to fashion to product and landscape design, his prowess is impressive and innovative. We meet up with one of the future torchbearers of Indian design
TELLING IT LIKE IT IS
Behind the dramatic overtures and picture-perfect vignettes, there is an incredible amount of work that goes into the realisation of any design. In her most candid conversation yet, designer Iram Sultan lifts the veil on the glamour to reveal the details that make the big picture
