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The Farmhouse — Sustainable Rammed Earth & Vernacular Country Retreat in Kanakapura
Farmhouses · 2024Completed

The Farmhouse

Kanakapura, Bengaluru

Status

Completed

Client

Private Client

Location

Kanakapura, Bengaluru

Year / Timeline

2024

Area

8,500 sq.ft.

01 · Design Concept & Brief

A tranquil sanctuary blending raw concrete, exposed wire-cut brick, and sweeping vernacular verandas anchored into a lush coconut grove.

02 · Site & Environmental Challenges

Preserving existing mature palm trees while capturing natural cross-ventilation across a low-lying terrain prone to monsoon runoff.

03 · Structural & Construction Execution

Constructed using locally fired red clay bricks and handcrafted terracotta roof tiles paired with exposed concrete beams.

Material Palette

  • Wire-cut clay bricks
  • Board-formed concrete
  • Teak timber louvers
  • Kota stone flooring

Project Gallery

Pitched clay tile roofline blending seamlessly with agrarian topography — The Farmhouse Kanakapura
Locally sourced stabilized earth walls and shaded verandah colonnade — The Farmhouse
Crafted timber joinery and passive solar spatial layout — The Farmhouse Kanakapura