Hills
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Project • By Dietrich Untertrifaller • Private Houses
House in the vineyards
The unique site of the house on a steep slope on the outskirts of Vienna captivates with a fantastic panoramic view over vineyards and local mountains to the Danube. With this in mind, we and the client pursued the goal of bringing this scenery into the house and making it a tangible experience.
Marc Lins
Marc Lins
Marc Lins
A 36-meter-long glazed beam with an external graphite-grey steel structure floats 12 meters above the massive base, cantilevering freely. On the street side, the garage with storage and technical rooms is pushed into the slope. A staircase and an elevator provide access to the three floors. Taking the stairs, the wide overhang of the upper floor forms an inviting, covered entrance area that can als... More
Project • By Vittorio Grassi Architects • Rural
Podere Bedano
The property, an antique Tuscan farm whose original nucleus dates back to 1712, lies near Casale Marittimo, a small town of the Alta Maremma, located 10 km inland from the sea.
The challenge was to introduce and involve minimal and contemporary architectural elements in an environment rich in nature and tradition. The solution adopted to achieve this objective has been to maintain as much as possible the vernacular architecture of Maremma using local technologies and materials for the external envelope, juxtaposing minimal design and clean interiors.
The help of local workers during the construction phase has been crucial for plugging the building in the landscape and environment context and to respect local architectural traditions.
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Project • By SELIM SENIN • Residential Landscape
Hill Houses
Site consists of 2 blocks. The blocks are situated perpendicular to the slope of the plot. Each block is gradually withdrawn as it rises. Social areas are designed for apartment users between the mutual blocks. More