BUILDING BLOCKS

Natural materials with Naked Volume

- WORDS MALLIKA ADVANI PHOTO ABHIMANYU KV

Naked Volume, led by Arjun A Joshy, is an architecture studio based in Kerala — both in place and spirit. They design homes that feel honest to their surroundings, shaped by the climate, culture, and materials of the land itself. With a respect for Kerala's architectural traditions, they bring those ideas into the present, creating contemporary spaces that coexist harmoniously with their natural environments. Here, Naked Volume gives us a peek into their material palette, sharing the