Reclaimed stone

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NouvellesNouvelles • 26 oct. 2022

Mud House by Sketch Design Studio redefines modern vernacular in Alwar in Rajasthan

A single-storey structure located in the heart of a permaculture-inspired farm in Alwar, Rajasthan, Mud House is an ode to artisanal skills, natural materials and green architecture. Designed by an emerging young practice, Sketch Design Studio, the house expresses the firm’s vision of revitalizing ancient artistic traditions and craft techniques. Jeevan Jyot A 185 square-metre house made out of mud, reclaimed stone and thatch; the project uses ancestral techniques employed by artisans of the region. With its longitudinal sides facing the north and south directions, the structure effortlessly adapts to extreme climates. A south-facing patio becomes a spot for sunbathing in winter, while the outdoor spaces in the north are use... En savoir plus

NouvellesNouvelles • 21 janv. 2022

Peloponnese Rural House by Architectural Studio Ivana Lukovic provides needed respite for a nature-loving family

Surrounded by picturesque olive groves in the Greek village of Kalamia, Peloponnese Rural House by Architectural Studio Ivana Lukovic is a family dwelling and retreat from urban life for a nature-loving young couple. The entire 141 m2 of habitable, custom-made space, was built within the strict site restrictions.  Athina Souli The 6m slope difference across the site lends itself to a low, humble, stone-like appearance that blends with the village neighbourhood on the street side of the site, which then expands into a two-level construction on the garden side.  Athina Souli A comfortable ramp representing the public area of the building forms the entrance to the home. Generous openings to the outdoors, including an obse... En savoir plus