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News • News • 19 Jul 2023
The faceted design of a new residential building responds to its surroundings
In Stans, Switzerland, Zürich-based Bob Gysin Partner (BGP) has completed the new Mettenweg residential building. A place for “people with special care and care needs, regardless of age,” this new edifice replaces the historic Mettenweg home — with its outdated infrastructure, the original home was no longer able to hold a care permit. The building’s faceted construction is designed to integrate the residence with the neighboring buildings and nature, while at the same time defining its own unique presence.
Roger Frei, Zurich
Faceted construction inside and outside
The site in which the Mettenweg residence sits includes a number of structures from different eras, built in a hamlet-like formati... More
Project • By Vondom • Private Houses
Hal Levitt 50’s House - Beverly Hills
Hal Levitt 50’s House, is a project created by Jendretzki architecture, located in Beverly Hills city, California. The area is over 5000sf which has been reformed recently. Partitions were replaced with shelving units to open up and connect all spaces.
En the outdoor space, it surprises us by an illuminated pool with fiber optic stars. New solar photovoltaic panels provide power, water heating panels heat the pool, thus permuting a efficient consume. Faz Collection by Ramón Esteve, a collection is characteristic by its faceted shape, inspirited by mineral crystallization. is integrated into the outdoor area, creating an harmony of ambiance.
The privilege of its location, the simplicity of its architecture and the fineness of its interior... More