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Architectural Master Planning and Landscape Design

byAUS ArchitectureBased in Indiranagar; Projects across Bengaluru & KeralaStarts from₹85 Per Sq. Ft. of Landscape AreaView full gallery

We bridge the gap between structural integrity and the natural environment. From hillside master plans to residential landscapes, our approach balances analytical site evaluation with hands-on, terrain-responsive execution.

This aerial view of the 'Coconut Cove' residence showcases my core philosophy of integrating architecture with the natural environment. The design preserves the existing coconut grove, creating a private sanctuary where the home and landscape are in constant dialogue. This is a prime example of residential master planning.

A visualization of a large-scale hospital master plan designed for a challenging hillside location. This demonstrates my capability in terrain-responsive design, involving complex circulation planning for vehicles and pedestrians, and tiered building placement to minimize site disruption and maximize views.

An overhead detail of a residential landscape project, revealing the intricate network of pathways, planters, and multi-level terraces. This image highlights my focus on circulation and creating an experience of discovery through carefully planned sightlines and interactions with nature.

This design proposal for a resort in a wild, natural setting features A-frame cottages on stilts. The design works with the steep topography rather than fighting it, using elevated structures and local materials to create a luxurious yet grounded hospitality experience.

A concept for 'Take A Break', a highway rest stop in Kerala. This project illustrates my approach to public space design, transforming a functional stop into a tranquil park with winding paths and green spaces, offering a true respite from the road.

A moment from our Vagamon resort site, overlooking the valley during construction. This image captures the hands-on nature of my work and my passion for building in difficult but beautiful locations, ensuring the final structure feels like it truly belongs to the landscape.

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We treat topography not as an obstacle, but as a primary design driver. Whether we are planning tiered parking for a hillside hospital or preserving a mature coconut grove for a private residence, our process relies on detailed topographical analysis to minimize earth cutting and maximize natural integration. This ensures that every built structure feels like an inherent part of the landscape rather than an imposition upon it.

Master planning across Bangalore and Kerala. — Approved by the tribe
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AUS Architecture

Based in Indiranagar; Projects across Bengaluru & KeralaStarts from ₹85 Per Sq. Ft. of Landscape Area

We are Shylesh and Mini. I am the analytical perfectionist focusing on the design methodology, while Mini is the hands-on doer who ensures the vision stays functional. Together, we bring a blend of New York training and a deep respect for the landscapes of Bangalore and Kerala.

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