Red is the earth

The natural colours in south India were just fantastic. This red earth in Auroville was used directly to stucco walls, resulting in buildings that perfectly matched their surroundings.

Red earth road under construction.
Red earth road under construction. Auroville, India.

View out the window of the guesthouse.
View from the bed from a room in the guesthouse. The mosquito screening pixellates the green of the trees and the orange-red of the roof overhang that has been plastered with the earth that the guesthouse sits on.
Red orange colour palette.
Red orange colour palette.

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