Iki Builds uses local stone and earth for "cascading" vaulted home in India
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Relevance
15/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
6/15
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A geological palette of rammed earth, local stone and terracotta tiles reflects the rugged, rocky character of the nearby Deccan Plateau at this home in South India, designed by local architecture studio Iki Builds. Named Aurva Illam – a combination of the Sanskrit word Aurva, meaning 'of the earth' and the Tamil word Illam, meaning The post Iki Builds uses local stone and earth for "cascading" va
