“A brutalist cabin anchored on a boulder, built to frame a view and hold it still.”
Exposed throughout, no render, no cladding. The brick is both structure and finish.
Pigmented cement applied directly to surfaces - no paint, minimal toxicity.
Applied selectively to weather-exposed surfaces only. Everything else left bare.
Cantilevered over the front yard - a visual extension of the view rather than a separate amenity.
Akashamittai was named by the client after a character in their favourite novel. It is perhaps the most personal brief Landartistry has worked on, not a family home or a farmhouse, but an escape. A tiny cabin with a large ambition: to capture a specific view and hold it permanently in frame.
The site had a boulder. Rather than work around it, the home was anchored on it. The structure rose from the rock as if it had always been there. The architectural language is deliberately stripped back: exposed red brick, raw cement surfaces, minimal finishes. There is nothing superfluous here. Everything that exists serves either the structure or the view.
The glass swimming pool extending from the front yard is not a luxury detail; it is an extension of the framing device. Looking through it toward the landscape collapses the boundary between inside and outside in a way that no window could.
Tiny cabin - a 2BHK compact living
Minimal - no paint, no synthetic finishes
Laid on a boulder, with zero excavation of natural rock
Karnataka
Made with Minimal Materials - Exposed Brick, Concrete and no Paint
Moulded and made with second chances.
Karnataka
Brutally minimal and striking.
To savour a moment.
Karnataka
Made with Mud and Care
A breath of life, a pause, a rest, a feeling of slowing down.
Karnataka
Made with Mud and Care
A home crafted like heaven on Earth
Karnataka
Made with Mud and Care
A childhood memory crafted into a contemporary home.
Karnataka
Made with Mud and Care
Flowing away, like a butterfly.
Karnataka
Brutally minimal and striking.
Built from what was left behind.
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