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Vernacular Modern Homes

This River-Facing Navsari Home Makes Nature The Main Character

Ikshhana Design Studio mediates between earthy minimalism, vernacular-modern sensibilities, and a profound connection to the surrounding riverine landscape.

Courtyard Home

A Surat Abode Where Nature Thrives Amid Brutalist Rawness

With rubble masonry, Mangalore roof tiles, and a sweeping courtyard at its core, a Surat leisure home by Neogenesis+Studi0261 forges a rare identity of its own.

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Something Borrowed: A 3,000 sq. ft. Bengaluru Home References Traditional Udupi Houses With A Contemporary Flair

This contemporary home in Bengaluru pays homage to the residing family’s roots, belonging to Udupi while borrowing distinctive elements from their traditional houses.

contemporary homes

Mountain’s Melodies: A Tamil Nadu Home Masterfully Traces the Treacherous Terrains of the Surrounding Ghats

This home facing the Western Ghats mimics its robust character while snugly embracing the residents in its warm yet rugged walls, incorporating pockets of verdant goodness.

luxury home

A Collection of Gardens: This Pune Home Uses Petite Gardens to Merge with the Forest Beyond

Nestled within a lush context in Pune, this luxe home sustains an age-old relationship, connecting the residents to its natural surroundings.

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In This 3,400 sq. ft. Bengaluru Home Pockets of Stark Built Are Fashioned Inside the Soft Greens

This home befriends the paws with blurring boundaries and minimalistic décor, allowing them to wander freely amidst the greens and greys.

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Poetry Slam: A 15,000 sq. ft. Rajasthan Home Recites Verses on Sustainability Tucked in its Stone Walls

With natural, reclaimed materials and ingeniously in-built cooling methods, Ananda-Poetry in Stone aims at an eco-conscious character without leaving behind any carbon footprint.

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Curious Case of Maze House: This 14,000 sq. ft. Ahmedabad Home is Fashioned Like a Maze to Unpack Inquisitiveness With a Traditional Charm

From bricks of every size to ingeniously interconnected spaces, Maze House references the region’s traditional architecture to craft a labyrinth of spaces.

luxury homes

Nadhyavart: Where Architectural Mastery Meets the Serenity of Nature—A Journey into the Heart of Harmonious Living

Nadhyavart stands as a striking contemporary residence that celebrates the harmonious interplay between modern design and the natural world. Its distinctive façade invokes a feeling of unity and synchronicity with its environment.

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Beat the Heat: 7 Cool Homes That Tackle the Blazing Indian Summer

Due to climate change, summers blaze extra hot this year, underscoring many monstrous dealings between structures and ecology. Cooling off, here are a few sustainably designed homes that become a guide for summer-ready homes.

Sustainable Homes

Inside Out: This 2,874 sq. ft. Kerala Home Plays an Intermediary to Hustle and Calm

This home boasting wooden accents and reclaimed elements dons a cap of sustainability, emerging into an ethereal world that whispers stories of the past alongside a blooming view.

luxury homes

Garden of Regality: A 17,500 sq. ft. Home Transcends Boundaries To Peck Nature

This home in the heart of the city, paradoxically stands under the lush shade of the previously planted trees. Following their lead, the home too, incorporates gardens and vantage points in its luxe sanctum.

contemporary homes

Coquetting With the Waves: A Chennai Home Writes Love Letters About Its Regional Designs

This home takes notes on Chennai’s indigenous architecture and embodies its fluid characteristics while altering it to fit the family’s flourishing needs.

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These 6 Homes with Heritage Artforms Explore the Theme of Regional Belonging

In Indian homes, art pieces not only pay homage to the family's regional roots but also infuse emotions in each space. Discover Buildofy’s art archival, which colour is the house in shades of heritage and regionalism.

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7 Homes That Take from the Rich Heritage of the Past to Create an Inspired Future

On this World Heritage Day, Buildofy takes you back in time where the structures’ pursued timelessness by referencing the bequeathed classics, lending a distinct visual character to an entire region.

contemporary homes

Of Bold Hues, Uncanny Pieces, and Sheer Swankiness A Home in Kolhapur Fits Every Vibrant Aesthetic There is

Collaborations have always opened gates to dreamland, even when it comes to artistic comings and goings. Equally, this home with its echoes of maximalism and surreal hints, becomes a museum where inhabitants actually spend the night.

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This 4,200 sq. ft. Home Corroborates with the Materials and Techniques of the Past to Curate a Warm Habitat

Brick is a material that, when exposed by default, is attached to one name; the celebrated architect Laurie Baker. This home too, with its minimal palette of materials and airy spaces, balances modern and traditional styles while referencing the Gandhi of architecture.

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Memoirs of a So-Called ‘Woman’ Architect

Infusing their own homes with a gentle warmth while also gently caressing their designs, women are watering the pasture of architecture. Buildofy’s ability to right-swipe on projects invites fate to find a match of project and architect, that is made in heaven.

contemporary homes

Canopy Chronicles: A Home Balancing Minimalism with the Aid of Volumes

Aptly christened as ‘Canopy House’, this home is a perfect blend of minimalism and subtle opulence. It features volumes and overhangs, dictated by the natural surroundings according to their convenience.

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Blooming Romances: A Home that Flirts with Its Surroundings while/and Becoming One with Them

Exposed brick and concrete paired with glass when set against pockets of blooming verdant gardens, conspire the formation of the House with Gardens of North-East-South.

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This 7,000 sq. ft. Delhi Home Breathes Life into the Fitzgerald’s Fictional Masterpiece

Looking back to the past referencing the classic masterpiece, ‘The Great Gatsby’, and its lavish Art Deco style, this residence alters the portrayal of luxury to fit the residents’ definition, beaming toward a timeless character.

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Amidst the bustle of Bengaluru, this Organic Home is a Journey of Tradition, Modernity, and Belonging

Amidst the continuous progress of development, in the center of a busy city, there is a dialogue that goes beyond physical walls. It's a conversation between clients and architects, a symphony of hopes, desires, and the enduring need for a home.

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Sailing the Waves of Innovation: The Boathouse is a Fusion of Nature and Architecture

Nestled on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, the Boathouse stands as a remarkable testament to innovative architecture. With its rustic concrete walls and large wooden windows surrounded by lush greenery, this abode seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings.

luxury homes

This Modern House In Bengaluru Is Luxury In Simplicity

Playing with different qualities of outdoor spaces, the Manyata Residence turns to nature and simplicity to become a space that encourages a relaxed sort of lavishness.

Eco Friendly Homes

Set In The Hills Of Trivandrum Is This Perfect Home For A Mountaineer

Giving an interesting spin on the frowned-upon acute angled spaces, this architect reimagines a house for the heart of a hiker and designs a home that looks like a haven in the hills.