In a world that builds fast, we build Responsibly
Raw. Rooted. Responsible.
We design climate-responsive homes and community spaces using lime, stone, earth, and time-tested vernacular techniques.
Our work is rooted in research, shaped by climate, and executed with dignity for the artisans who build alongside us.
8+
Years of Exp
18+
Projects
2
National Awards
Our Design Ethos
Eco Friendly
Time Tested
Vernacular
How do we do it
We study land before drawing lines.
We study the climate to select materials.
Structurally sound & climate responsive.
We worth artisans as collaborators not labour.
Our buildings are not experiments.
If you are a social butterfly or a self time seeker, a balcony can be space for both, connecting the neighbourhoods and extending the outdoors too your home.
If pigmented floors, warm terracotta under bare feet, the scent of wood, reclaimed timber in doors and windows, minimal lines shaped by hand feel like love to you.
If you imagine courtyards that draw in light, air, and stars, an inside–outside life where walls do not separate you from the sky. The Day and night can be your roof and clock.
Earthen Studio is a sustainable architecture practice, founded by
Ar. Krithika Venkatesh in 2018. With over eight years of dedicated field research and built projects across Tamil Nadu and South India, the studio focuses on reviving and refining vernacular construction techniques for contemporary living.
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Upcoming Workshops
Chettinad lime plaster workshop – Sirkazhi
One day workshop on Chettinad Lime Plaster Workshop - 6 hours of intensive understanding from Mastercrafts(wo)men
Design Your Own Eco Friendly Home
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