Sustainable Homes
German designer’s duo spirited experiment of crafting an earthy holiday home by the sea
What’s an ice cream order you can never go wrong with? Vanilla. Simple but classic. When the brief is a minimal modern home, you can never go wrong with a classic white-toned house. This house envisioned by Shirin Shahanaz, Principal Architect of Parasol, along with Anjum Ali is strikingly simple yet incredibly complex in ways […]
Come monsoon, the urge to escape into the warm embrace of nature is paramount. Afternoons drag on with endless scrolling through social media, virtually soaking in the surreal beauty of holiday hotspots hoping to zero in on one soon. One such discovery led us to the recent villa addition in the Evolve Back resort in Coorg […]
Cradled quietly but with a resounding appeal is this home high up in the mountains that makes a strong case for living in proximity to the nature. Composed by Aditi Sharma of her eponymous firm Aditi Sharma Design Studio, the home engulfs a 1,200 sq ft area in the lush mountainous scape of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. As […]
The blissful charm of tropical landscapes often subconsciously trickle into our visual aesthetic. Consequently, when Nehal Shanghavi, Founder and Principal Designer of Vedanth Design Studio stumbled upon a quaint villa hidden in the rich Brookefield foliage, a fluid design language spontaneously materialised. Nestled in a developed neighbourhood in Bengaluru, the 4,350 sq ft villa is […]
Goa, the coastal state on the western end of India, is a cradle of colours and culture that are distinctly idiosyncratic to the place. Here, dotted with bold, chromatic Goan houses in every lane around, what emerges as an edifice rather outstanding is Villa Belanca by Mustafa Eisa & Associates. Enveloped in melodies of white […]
Sohra, or Cherrapunji, hidden in the ancient hills of Meghalaya is a place of stories and legends. The ancestral land of the Khasis and serenaded by thundering waterfalls, the region enfolds its inhabitants in mist-shrouded secrets and folk tales. Sai Hun Lang’s own heritage is entwined with this tranquil corner of north-east India and when […]