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Project • By Sobokuya Inc. • Offices
The Shrine Office
Nature takes the lead, and architecture follows in harmony. A dialogue between light and material— a timeless structure designed to live with this land for generations to come.
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Sobokuya Inc. Courtesy of Sobokuya_by Sobokuya
Sobokuya Inc. Courtesy of Sobokuya_by Sobokuya
There is no excess ornamentation in this building. The shared intention of both architect and carpenter was simple— to bring out the inherent beauty of the materials themselves. Light and wind flow freely through large windows that open in every direction, casting gentle shadows across the tatami floor. Spring light, summer greenery, autumn breeze, and winter silence— each season becomes part of... More
Project • By Jasper Smits Architecten • Hotels
Foresthouse Blankwater
At the blueberry plantation Blankwater in Swalmen, Jasper Smits Architects designed the most recent addition: Forest House Blankwater. It is a group accommodation with 15 spacious sleeping quarters. The wooden forest house is part of a 62-hectare estate. The estate includes a forest, grassland, a blueberry plantation, and a lunch café: Plantage Blankwater.
Jeroen Musch
Jeroen Musch
Jeroen Musch
The unique location offers a wonderful experience of the plantation and wooded surroundings. The black Forest House, measuring 730 m², has modestly nestled itself into a corner at the edge of the forest. To reach the building, visitors walk from the parking area through the forest. Initially, the building completely blocks... More