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GREEN UMBRELLA

Build better,
together

We are GREEN UMBRELLA
OUR VISION

Build environments that
restore, nurture, and elevate
the context they become a part of.

OUR STORY

Green Umbrella was born from a simple belief: architecture should go beyond sustainability into regeneration. Design that heals ecosystems, uplifts communities, and honours the stories of place. We don’t just build structures — we cultivate habitats, nurture culture, and shape futures where architecture becomes a life-giving system.

OUR PROCESS

Building the
future.

01

/ PEOPLE

Our design philosophy celebrates the richness of human experience. We create spaces that honour individual narratives, foster authentic connections, and nurture a sense of belonging and well-being.

02

/PLACE

Rooted in the land, our architecture responds thoughtfully to climate and ecology. Every design is crafted to be visually distinct yet deeply connected to the natural and cultural character of its place.

03

/CULTURE

We delve into local traditions and history to create spaces that reflect each community’s unique identity. By honouring and reinterpreting local materials and stories, we weave them into contemporary design that strengthens continuity and connection.

04

/NURTURE

Our work intentionally challenges the status quo. We design to nudge communities toward environmental stewardship, fostering sustainability and shared responsibility.

OUR PROCESS

Building
the future.

01

/ PEOPLE

Our design philosophy is centered around celebrating the richness of human experience.We create spaces that honour each individual narrative, foster authentic connections, where every individual feels a sense of belonging and well-being.

02

/PLACE

Our architecture grows from the land, responding to climate, ecology. Our commitment to place-making ensures that every design not only stands out aesthetically but also harmonizes with the natural and cultural essence of its location.

03

/CULTURE

We delve deeply into local traditions, and history to create spaces that reflect each community’s unique identity. We honour and reinterpret local traditions, materials, and stories, weaving them into contemporary design that strengthens identity and continuity.

04

/NURTURE

We craft spaces that challenge the status quo. We design with the intent to nudge communities to become guardians of their surroundings, championing sustainability and inspiring a collective responsibility towards our environment

build better, together

Collaborative

and Impactful.

Always with a collaborative mindset, our work embodies what we call ‘purposeful creativity.’ We approach our designs with responsibility, balancing innovation with ecological mindfulness. We believe that impactful architecture harmonizes with its surroundings while meeting the evolving needs of its users.

Our Team
Kanchana Ganesan

Kanchana Ganesan

Principal Architect

Kanchana Ganesan

Arpith Mathew

Arpith Mathew

Partner Architect

Arpith Mathew

Sreedevi Harris

Sreedevi Harris

Partner Architect

Sreedevi Harris

10+
Years of Green Umbrella, has forged a rich pool of diverse talent, enabling us to deliver high-quality, innovative buildings that inspire and endure.
40%
Reduction in energy consumption across projects by incorporating passive solar strategies
3m +
Square feet of mindful spaces designed so far that would leave a lasting positive impact in the long run.
Our COLLABORATORS
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