ADOBE FARMHOUSE, POLLACHI

ADOBE FARMHOUSE, POLLACHI The house is a studio cottage with lots of semi open area and an outdoor kitchen area. Mainly it consists of a large 20’x11′ room with an attached bathroom with wide (8′) semi open decks(thinnai) on two sides.On one side is the outdoor kitchen area with a cob oven and a traditional […]

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Earthbag Dome, Hial, Ladakh

Earthbag Dome, Hial, Ladakh The earth bag dome was built in Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh. An exposed dome can be an appropriate design for a dry and low rainfall area like Ladakh. This was a learning project for the students in the alternative university.  Dome is about 11′ in diameter and 15′ in height

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COB THERAPY STUDIO

COB THERAPY STUDIO The therapy centre is made with cob wall, madras terrace roof and mangalore tile. This whole structure has been done as a learning workshop. Over 250 people have had the opportunity to learn different things like Tadelakt and Chettinadu plastering, timber framework carpentry, making mud sculptures, etc.

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ADOBE COURTYARD HOUSE

ADOBE COURTYARD HOUSE The adobe courtyard house in Pondicherry is plastered with lime and shaded by the double tile roofing. The house was an attempt to recreate the intimacy of a courtyard house. The challenge was that the plot was only 30 feet was 60 feet. Hence a three-sided courtyard was designed.

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