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Project • By Nishtha Essentials LLP • Hotels
PEAK RESORT - A-FRAME TREE HOUSE
Nestled high above the serene expanse of the Bhatghar Dam valley in Maharashtra, this treehouse project represents a seamless blend of contemporary design and natural surroundings. The challenge was to create a retreat that not only capitalized on the panoramic views of the valley but also minimized its impact on the delicate ecosystem. This unique structure of 640 sq. ft. , perched on a single, imposing MS I-beam, is a testament to both architectural ingenuity and sustainability.
Harjeet Singh Sodhi
The design of the treehouse was driven by the vision of creating a self-contained, elevated retreat for a group of six that resembles the wooden tree house with the elimination of real pinewood material. The lower floor houses a spacious... More
The LEAF
Located on one of the highest hills of the Valley, the site commands a magnificent view of the Himalayan range. As a part of a bigger hospitality development, the Leaf includes 20 branded villas that will be managed by an international operator. Concealed within a dense forest, the arrangements of buildings are placed strategically to reduce environmental impacts while maximizing the views, privacy and sunlight. The main drive meanders through the site, providing access to individual buildings and finally culminating at the clubhouse located at the highest point. The central landscape area in the middle channels the rain water towards the stormwater pond (at the bottom of the bigger site) and then subsequently filtered for re-use.
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Project • By ayami takada architects • Hotels
Floating Landscape
It is an architecture that floats on the terrain like the branches and leaves of a tree, which draws a new landscape while coexisting with ancient trees.The buildings floats from the ground without scraping the ground. This land-specific architecture makes effective use of untree-planted areas, adapts to the terrain and ecosystems, and expresses the environment more attractively. A powerful structure like an ancient tree supports a transparent building floating in the air on a beautiful landscape.The buildings allow you to get closer to the various heights of trees with different expressions, so you can appreciate their history, cultural value, and appeal as beautiful plants that can only be found there from more angles. All the rooms face... More