"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 ROBUST PRESENCE
Hiral Jobalia Studio helms the design of this 14,000sqft Firozabad residence that is accompanied by generous landscaped areas measuring nearly twice the size of the building footprint
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 BLURRING REALMS
Conceived by LIJO.RENY.architects, the architecture of The Stoic Wall Residence-located in Kerala - shapes up in response to the region's tropical climate and the site's challenging physical conditions
A UNIQUE BLEND
Faisal Manzur facelifts this Chennai home with elements that seem simple but are crafted with utmost attention to detail
BRICK TALES
Charged Voids fosters an intimate brick-walled sanctuary for a multi-generational family in Chandigarh
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
