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Winterfell is a nature-immersed residence in the scenic village of Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu, designed to merge seamlessly with its surroundings. Set within the Sanctity Ferme community, the home camouflages itself into the terrain, embracing existing boulders, contours, and vegetation. The structure flows organically with the land, rising gently where needed and preserving the natural drainage of the site. Elevated slightly above the ground, it minimizes environmental impact while offering panoramic views of the lush landscape through curved glass, open decks, and terraces. A naturally contoured depression on the northeast side has been transformed into a two-level pool — one shallow for children and another deeper for adults — further blending leisure with the land’s natural form.

The material palette and construction methods reinforce the home’s sustainable ethos. Walls are made of poured earth — a raw, eco-sensitive concrete mix that retains the tactile warmth of mud — while service areas in gray tones echo the site’s rocky textures. Lightweight ferrocement and locally sourced stones are used thoughtfully to balance strength and sustainability. Every landscape and hardscape detail is site-responsive: native tropical plants coexist with existing trees, cobblestone paths trace gentle ramps, and parking areas are paved with waste granite from nearby quarries. This integrated approach ensures that the architecture and landscape feel inseparable, each enhancing the other’s natural rhythm.

Inside, Winterfell celebrates restraint and authenticity. Built-in furniture — from beds and seating to wardrobes and kitchen counters — defines a minimalist yet grounded interior language. Terrazzo flooring adds refinement, while unplastered concrete ceilings retain the honest imprints of construction. The overall atmosphere is calm, tactile, and connected, allowing the architecture to fade into the landscape rather than dominate it. Winterfell stands as an ode to organic living — a home that breathes with the earth, shaped by terrain, material, and mindfulness in equal measure.

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𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦:
Name: WinterFell
Location: Shoolagiri,Tamil Nadu
Build-up Area: 1700 sq.ft
Completion Year: 2023
Bedrooms: 3

𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦:
Architecture: Prithvi Architects & Arun Kumar V.S
Site Supervision & Execution: Er. Sreerag K S
Plumbing Contractor: Mr.Shimjith.P NEOTERIC ASSOCIATES
Design & Project Management: Arun Kumar V.S
Civil Labor Consultant: Mr.Shibu M.V
Design: Ar.Archana M
Landscape Design: Ar. Nimmy Zacharia
MEP Consultant: Mr. Shanavas V.K,ELMEK SOLUTIONS

𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦:
Hardware: Ebco
Carpentry: Mr.Ananthu and Team
Leather Artist: Mr.Kurian
Glass: Saint Gobain
Sanitary Fittings: Bathsense from asian paints

𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗦:
Photographer: Syam Sreesylam, Jino Sam

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