Dec 17, 2024
Completed in 2024 in Mettupalayam, India. Images by Studio IKSHA, Studio IKSHA. With a verdant panoramic view of the mountains and deep wood
This project has come out so beautifully. It has given me many ideas too.
"This self-sustaining structure folds and flows in a fluidic form and we call this technique fold architecture. This self-sustaining 4½ inch shell bends and flows with a series of arches with layers of thappi plaster on the outside and mud plaster on the inside on both sides of the ferrocement. Being a self-sustaining structure, it has no columns or beams."