--- title: "Modern & Contemporary Residence Designs by kenAR Architects" description: "Discover our modern & contemporary residence designs. From sleek facades to seamless indoor-outdoor living, we craft luxury homes tailored to your life." canonical: https://mytribe.in/kenararchitects/luxury-landscape-architecture/modern-contemporary-residences last_updated: 2025-09-04 --- # Modern & Contemporary Residence Designs Tribe Verified · Designing luxury homes across Southern India By [kenAR Architects](https://mytribe.in/kenararchitects) · Studio in Hebbal Kempapura; Projects across Karnataka, TN, Maharashtra & AP · ₹650 per sq. ft. (estimate) Part of [Luxury Landscape Architecture](https://mytribe.in/kenararchitects/luxury-landscape-architecture). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/kenararchitects/luxury-landscape-architecture/gallery) We build homes that breathe. By prioritising clean lines, expansive glass, and seamless transitions to the outdoors, we create modern spaces that feel both grand and intimately private. ## Photos and videos - ![This facade design for a modern residence plays with texture and light. The combination of travertine marble, vertical green walls, and integrated LED lighting creates a dynamic and sophisticated exterior that changes character from day to night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ae8ee61-965f-4bfa-8d31-99bbd26ef04d) - ![A look at the grand entrance of an upcoming luxury project. The design emphasizes open, flowing spaces with floor-to-ceiling glass, connecting the interior directly to the paved courtyard and surrounding landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/132a69bb-4108-4efa-a627-2f91424f4c3b) - [Video: A walkthrough of our upcoming 'Zen Oasis' project in Coimbatore. This video shows how we are creating seamless indoor-outdoor transitions with landscaped courtyards, water features, and expansive openings that frame the greenery.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d46266ba-0117-47d9-9726-caef1d5f74f1) - [Video: A sneak peek of 'The Honest House' in Coimbatore. This reel highlights the key exterior features, from the double-height portico that creates an opulent entrance to the landscaped gardens and sleek compound wall.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8ae8b0ee-a482-4e31-91ad-ff0ee2da8c63) - ![The rear view of 'The Honest House' in Coimbatore. This angle shows the deep, shaded balconies and the integration of a small garden with a Buddha statue, creating a private and peaceful outdoor space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1009c356-95a2-4342-939f-315c2736954a) - ![Here, you can see the use of accordion glass doors at 'The Honest House'. This feature allows the living space to completely open up to the garden deck, truly merging the indoor and outdoor environments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0fe2ece8-e215-4f5a-8eff-3a6c12298fb0) - ![The grand portico entrance of 'Zen Oasis' in Coimbatore. Supported by modern pillars, it creates a powerful first impression while providing a sheltered drop-off that is both functional and architecturally striking.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1554e439-9d16-4043-b7dc-5000fab36920) - ![For the 'VerticalNest' project, the bedroom seamlessly merges with an open balcony. This design creates an expansive feel, connecting the private interior space with the outdoors and flooding the room with natural light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c3d4c482-9644-4acd-83e1-544e8c7288b9) - ![A render of the 'Zen Oasis' residence, showcasing its layered volumes and contemporary design. The landscape is designed with a mix of tropical plants that complement the modern architecture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b813d276-8998-40d8-bed0-91f161cf50a7) - [Video: This is a glimpse of a new 13,000 sq. ft. luxury residence in Arani, Tamil Nadu. The design focuses on creating a dream house that responds to the client's needs with modern aesthetics and a strong connection to the outdoors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b11a9fd-3de2-4192-8106-1e1df057d904) - [Video: An architectural visualization of the 'Zen Oasis' project. This video provides a detailed look at the facade, showing how different materials, balconies, and landscaping elements come together to form a cohesive design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/09f37026-26d6-4e2c-8705-1156929ca855) - [Video: A dynamic look at 'The Honest House' project. This reel showcases various angles of the residence, highlighting the play of solids and voids, the grand columns, and the integration of small water bodies and green spaces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6972c13-a4b4-45e1-b37b-74ccdee9ea43) - ![Another perspective of the 'Zen Oasis' facade. This view highlights the clean, grey paneling of the compound wall and the lush greenery that peeks out from behind, creating a sense of privacy and natural beauty.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/adfe5be5-b4a7-430d-b146-6eb18e347e82) - ![This angle of 'Zen Oasis' shows the entrance gate and how the building's form creates a series of interlocking volumes. The landscaping is kept minimal and modern to match the architectural style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a0a35df6-49c3-4ec7-9635-8ef6d9d7e685) - ![A daytime render of the 'Zen Oasis' residence. The design incorporates large balconies with glass railings to ensure unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fc9f4634-01fe-479c-9436-064fa8ee2fc4) - ![A dusk view of the 'Zen Oasis' entrance. The architectural lighting highlights the strong lines of the portico and the different levels of the home, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/779c27d3-2c77-45bf-8d25-1d917679e740) - ![A night render of 'Zen Oasis'. The lighting design emphasizes the architectural layers and brings the facade to life, showcasing how the home transforms after dark.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f915c34-29f5-4920-bbf9-9f5896549f44) - ![This night view of 'Zen Oasis' shows the warm interior light spilling outwards, highlighting the home's connection to its surroundings and creating a sense of transparency.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/369ce1e8-5b7b-4b30-9bec-5d48008a34f5) - ![A wide-angle render of 'Zen Oasis', showing the full breadth of the contemporary design and its relationship with the mature trees that frame the property.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7d28bdb4-a8a1-4b8a-84b8-9c83b263cb4a) - ![This facade design concept uses a mix of concrete cladding, marble, and wood elements. The rooftop terrace is designed with planters to create a green crown for the building.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/52522dee-0904-416d-a70d-c1e1dcfd040e) - ![A modern residential facade where cantilevered balconies create a sense of lightness. I've used planters along the balcony edges to introduce greenery at every level of the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0aad8b66-1777-47e1-aa03-e85d4c9b991e) - ![A dusk render of a luxury home, showing how the landscape and architecture are designed to capture the beauty of the setting sun. The large windows reflect the colorful sky, blending the home with its environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a21d5249-c3f8-4318-981c-3cf1435cee43) - ![The entrance of 'The Honest House' is designed to be imposing yet welcoming. The double-height columns and wide steps lead to the main door, with a serene Buddha statue greeting visitors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a44ca40-398d-4991-8c9b-a8e35856265a) - ![A perspective of 'The Honest House' showcasing its modern, blocky forms and the contrast between the solid white walls and the warm wooden gate. The integrated planters soften the clean lines.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2d45ce7b-8337-477c-b109-a3e4e472ed39) - ![A detail of a custom-designed perforated screen on a modern facade. This element provides privacy and sun shading while creating intricate light patterns, adding a layer of artistry to the building.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/42d4cfc0-64e8-484a-9b82-c2a3f64bbdfc) - ![A glimpse of a modern home through the branches of an existing tree. My design philosophy often involves framing views of nature and preserving mature trees on the site.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/278570d2-2dbe-4506-aeaf-db249a9b7324) - ![This image shows the relationship between different parts of a residence, with balconies and gardens interacting. I design spaces that encourage movement between the indoors and the lush exterior.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1b8bf241-3eda-4e41-a3e5-87d2146bd7f3) - ![A close-up of a ground-floor garden space. The use of travertine cladding on the walls, combined with carefully selected plants and subtle wall lighting, creates a rich and textured outdoor nook.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/13988775-eaa4-4080-9ddb-16b9aa86b436) ## About Modern & Contemporary Residences We believe that a modern home is defined by how it breathes. In projects like 'The Honest House', we use accordion glass doors to effectively merge your living area with the garden, turning a standard floor plan into an open, airy experience. It is not just about the look; it is about how the natural airflow and light dictate your daily routine. Our approach to contemporary architecture is rooted in the interplay of solids and voids. We see the facade not as a flat surface, but as a dynamic element that changes character from day to night, much like the travertine and LED lighting play we implemented in our recent designs. For us, 'modern' does not mean cold or minimalist; it means responding to the site's specific climate and your lifestyle. Whether it is integrating a double-height portico for that first impression or positioning windows to frame the surrounding landscape, every decision is purposeful. We often work with Vastu and Manaiyadi Shastra principles, blending them into a modern aesthetic so you get the peace of mind of tradition with the comfort of contemporary design. From the heavy-duty stone driveways in our villa projects to the lightweight soil systems we use for roof gardens, we manage the technical heavy lifting so you can focus on enjoying the space. We are currently working on several luxury residences across Coimbatore and beyond, where we are actively experimenting with how concrete textures, wood, and metal can create a home that feels like a quiet sanctuary in the middle of a bustling city. ## About kenAR Architects I am Ajay Kumar Verma, and at kenAR Architects, we pour our hearts into every sketch. We are a team of architects and dreamers who believe that if you aren't obsessive about the details, you aren't really designing. We create homes that don't just look good in renders; they are built to live in, grow in, and breathe. 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