A small architecture practice in Bengaluru, Karnataka that has spent close to twenty years on one quiet ambition: the homes people remember for a lifetime.
We have never wanted to be a large firm. We wanted to be the studio a family trusts with their dream home.
For close to two decades we have designed houses across Karnataka, from a young couple's first two-bedroom home in town to working farmhouses out among the fields. In that time we have learned that a home is rarely just a building. It is years of saving, a family's idea of itself, and a hundred small choices made with unusual care.
We also design interiors, choosing furniture, finishes, and lighting so every room fits the life inside it. Some clients bring us a home to design and furnish from scratch; others already live in theirs and want the interiors done properly.
So we work slowly and closely, take on only a few homes at a time, and stay with each one from the first sketch to the final door.
It is where a family becomes itself. We design for the life inside it first, and the walls follow.
Light, air, and flow do more for a home than any finish. We get the bones right before anything else.
We would rather do a handful of houses well than many at arm's length. Yours is never one of a crowd.
modalamane is a close team of architects who have spent their careers on homes rather than chasing scale. When you work with us, you work with the people who draw your house, not a name on a letterhead.
Tell us about the home you have been imagining. A short message is enough to begin.
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