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{"slug": "sherry-residence", "heroIndex": 3, "blurb": "A residence at Edathua built around a double-height living hall, where a curved open-riser timber staircase climbs to a landing edged by a wood-capped glass balustrade. Polished marble floors and a circular cove ceiling define the interior; outside, a blue-grey gabled porch frames a stained-glass panel over the entrance.", "heroAlt": "Double-height living hall with a curving open timber staircase and leather sofas on a polished marble floor.", "tileLabel": "Sherry Residence", "flags": ["low-resolution images", "strong warm/orange colour cast on interiors", "white car parked under the porch in the exterior shot (index 0)"]},
{"slug": "spice-forest", "heroIndex": 0, "blurb": "A hillside retreat above Vandiperiyar, its timber pavilions opening to the forested valleys of the Western Ghats. Wood-lined pitched roofs sit over plank floors behind full-height glazing, and at dusk the interiors glow warm against the mist. Rooms carry dark timber joinery, shuttered doors and balconies set into the greenery.", "heroAlt": "A timber pavilion glowing with warm light at dusk, set among bare trees on a misty hillside.", "tileLabel": "Spice Forest", "flags": ["a stray jerry can and someone's hand intrude at the right edge of some interior shots", "a person is seated on the balcony in one bedroom image"]},
{"slug": "st-sebastian-hospital", "heroIndex": 2, "blurb": "A hospital at Arthunkal fronted by a curved facade that wraps the entrance block. Fair-faced red brick is banded with white plaster and framed by projecting window surrounds, with a glazed canopy sheltering the drop-off below the main volume.", "heroAlt": "The curved red-brick and white front facade of St. Sebastian Hospital with a glazed entrance canopy under an overcast sky.", "tileLabel": "St. Sebastian Hospital", "flags": ["overcast grey sky in the hero (index 2)", "several exteriors are low-resolution phone photos with white letterbox borders", "parked cars, a motorcycle and a pedestrian appear in the alternate exterior shots"]},
{"slug": "sunil-varghese-residence", "heroIndex": 0, "blurb": "A contemporary two-storey house that pairs white rendered volumes with panels of multicoloured stone cladding. Cantilevered slabs and a slatted pergola shade the entrance, reached across a courtyard of brick and stone paving with stepping stones set into pebble beds. Inside, slot windows rake daylight across a stair landing above a glass-and-timber balustrade.", "heroAlt": "A contemporary two-storey house with white render and stone-clad panels above a brick-and-stone paved courtyard.", "tileLabel": "Sunil Varghese Residence", "flags": ["flat overcast white sky in the hero exterior", "overhead power lines across the street-view exterior (index 1)"]},
{"slug": "thomas-t-residence", "heroIndex": 4, "blurb": "A contemporary house at Thiruvalla composed of stacked flat-roofed volumes in grey and white render, offset by timber louvres and cladding. A cantilevered upper floor shelters the entrance porch, where a circular porthole window is cut into the grey wall above black stone steps, and a steel-framed carport extends to one side over grass-jointed paving.", "heroAlt": "The house at dusk, its timber-framed entrance porch glowing with warm light beneath a cantilevered upper floor and silhouetted palms.", "tileLabel": "Thomas T. Residence", "flags": ["hero (index 4) is portrait orientation and includes a parked car and motorcycle under the carport plus an overhead cable", "images at index 0 and 1 are watermarked 3D renderings rather than photographs"]}]
