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The Courtyard Residence — Vernacular Central Atrium & Climate-Responsive Home in Bengaluru
Residential · 2023Completed

The Courtyard Residence

Vijayanagar, Bengaluru

Status

Completed

Client

Manjunath Family

Location

Vijayanagar, Bengaluru

Year / Timeline

2023

Area

4,800 sq.ft.

01 · Design Concept & Brief

A traditional South Indian Thotti Mane layout modernised with floor-to-ceiling glass, custom GRC jalis, and rainwater collection systems.

02 · Site & Environmental Challenges

Integrating multi-generational living quarters under a unified roof while honoring traditional Vastu orientations.

03 · Structural & Construction Execution

Custom CNC-milled GRC jali screens acting as thermal baffles and security grilles on street-facing elevations.

Material Palette

  • Hand-chiseled granite columns
  • Custom GRC latticework
  • Black basalt stone
  • Brass inlay flooring

Project Gallery

Traditional inner courtyard bringing cross-ventilation and daylight — The Courtyard Residence
Exposed brick masonry and natural clay tile finishes — The Courtyard Residence Bengaluru
Contemporary living spaces overlooking the central green courtyard — The Courtyard Residence