Farm House - Magadi
CLIENT: PAVAN BHAT
PLACE: HULIKATTE,MAGADI
BUILT UP AREA: 2000SQFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2021
This is a 2 acre property developed over 4 years. Located in Magadi, close to trek spot monoliths Savandurga and Huliyurudurga. The house with a earth pool is designed with a low carbon foot print.
The land is in 5 levels and primarily has Arecanut plantation and mango trees. The plantations have been developed organically and drip fed through a rain harvested bore well. The farm is surrounded with silver oaks, Kaadu badami, Moringa, Indian mahogany, African tulip, Tabebuia, Cork trees, myrtles and many other jungle trees.
The house is located at the highest vantage. Local boulders have been used for foundation and CEB made at the farm used as load bearing walls. Honne wood and cement oxide flooring have been extensively used. It’s a linear plan with patio and kitchen at ground level and 3 bedrooms in the first floor. Mangalore tile roof pins this earth house to the shrub forest around.
Sketches
Factory/Indome - Bangalore
Architects Office-Brigade Towers
PLACE: BRIGADE ROAD
YEAR OF COMPLETION:2011
150 sft of space in Brigade Towers, Brigade road, with a view window was converted to a 4 people seating office. The walls were kept white and wood as rubber. The space expanded further with simple wall graphics and function specific furniture
Publications
Balaji and gayatri Residence- JP Nagar
CLIENT: BALAJI AND GAYATHRI
PLACE:J.P NAGAR
BUILT UP AREA: 4500 SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2016
When Balaji and Gayathri approached us for their house they were sure of CEB construction. CEB walls, rammed earth walls, filler slab, Athangudi tiles feature in the house. The plan required a basement to accommodate Gayathri’s Dance School. Garden in the front and adjacent to the living brought in the foliage wrap. The ground floor catered to the common space and the bedrooms were planned in the first floor. A rammed earth wall compound ribbons the house.
Kasar Farms
CLIENT: CHAITHANYA
PLACE: VARADENAHALLI,MAGADI
BUILT UP AREA:1800 SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2015
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Cake shop
Charumathi
CLIENT: SHASHI AND RAVI
PLACE: ITI LAYOUT,NAGARBHAVI
PLOT: 60’X40′
BUILT UP AREA:3600 SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2016
The house has 2 units. The open kitchen is the highlight with its incorporated dining area. The pooja in the staircase area is lit with a pot filler slab. Wire cut brick walls and Athangudi tiles add color and warmth. The high windows in polished honne bring in ample light.
TATA promont - Interiors
CLIENT: BALU AND PREETI
PLACE: BANASHANKARI
BUILT UP AREA:3300 SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2017
A Cube of wood- monolith of fine grains. Now we explode it and assemble with fine joints. There you go a Cube of wood with fine grains …. and with intelligence. At Promont we kept it wood, dark and true. Square jigsaws with rectangle and fine hardware. Minimal warm cove light, a big no to false ceiling, accent wall papers to minimize glare from the 13th floor sky spells, wooden pegs, and hand picked accessories.
The client sends a message” So this is how a home feels”
Team Construction
Prakasha Neelaya
CLIENT: PRAKASH CHANDRAN
PLACE: HORAMAAVU
BUILT UP AREA: 5000 SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2013
It was a North facing plot which began with an initial plan of a garden towards South. Upon successive discussions with the client the house developed from inward facing to outward facing to the garden in North. The basement was a challenge to achieve as the water table was high. Wire cut brick, size stone masonry, rammed earth wall, filler slabs, teak wood have featured in the house. The house wears a pitch roof reminiscent of Chandran’s home in Kerala.
Medha and Mahogany
Architect's Home
CLIENT: PAVAN AND SHWETHA
PLACE: VIJAY NAGAR
BUILT UP AREA: 1900SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2006
It was a 28 feet x40 feet garden of the in-laws house. The house was designed around a sandal wood tree in the garden. A multiple level, central light well and minimum walls make this design open and mutiple internal view rich. Clay block, wire cut bricks add texture to this space.
Mamta's Residence
CLIENT: MAMTA
PLACE: MODI HOSPITAL ROAD
BUILT UP AREA:1200 SFT
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2006
It was a 28 feet x40 feet garden of the in-laws house. The house was designed around a sandal wood tree in the garden. A multiple level, central light well and minimum walls make this design op
Raheja Apartment
