#COR-TEN steel

The House Project at Nova Ves was developed within the oldest historical layer of Nova Ves (one od the oldests streets in Zagreb), in the immediate vicinity of the historic summer residence of Bishop Aleksandar Alagović. bosnic+dorotic bosnic+dorotic The historical stratification of the site called for a sensitive design approach—one that acknowledges both the visible and the “silent,” undocumented layers of the existing environment, while respecting the scale and relationship with its valuable historic neighbour. bosnic+dorotic The use of corten steel in the upper zones lends the building a strong yet warm character. Its deliberate sense of “weathering” enters into a dialogue with the roofs of... More