Modern Retreat with a South Indian Soul

This modern weekend retreat, imbued with traditional nuances, pays homage to the cultural tapestry of South India, a reflection of its inhabitants’ heritage. Nestled atop land embraced by rolling hills and a tranquil lake, the house seamlessly blends modern minimalism with time-honoured elements. Upon arrival, the entrance gracefully introduces visitors to the abode, featuring iconic South Indian wooden columns and an ornate blue wooden door. Beyond the threshold unfolds a courtyard, contained from the west side with the large wall lined with Basalt stone, and embraced by discreet private quarters following the traditional courtyard typology. Amid this arrangement, a traditional […]