chaypimaginarium
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places we have made

A body of work growing across Kerala. Each project is a small argument that a building can give more to its ground than it takes from it.

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An open courtyard among plants (Reference image, not a CHAYP project)
A place to begin with
Completed2024

Residential in Malappuram, Kerala

A family home arranged around a shaded courtyard, built from the laterite and earth of its own plot and cooled entirely by design.

6

places gathered here

2

finished and standing

5

kinds of place

Across Kerala

where the work stands

Each marker sits at the project's locality, not a surveyed building pin.

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6 places, shown below
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your land

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