This stunning vacation home is located at the border of a small historical village of Scaiano, Switzerland. There is a beautiful view over the lake and towards the mountains. It is only possible to reach the dwelling by foot, making the project more difficult for construction. The 753 square foot (70 square meters) house, designed […]
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Rounded glass pavilion house on Lake Lugano
Lake Laguno house is a project designed by JM Architecture in a small village called Brusino Arsizio, in Switzerland. The 3,700-square-foot polygonal glass pavilion and garden has been constructed above a partially buried lower level, almost hidden behind walls on a hill. An engineering feat resulting in an innovative modern artifact, it is unlike any […]
Maison Val D’Entremont on the Swiss Alps
Maison Val D’Entremont is a private residence on an inclined plot in Valais, Switzerland designed by Swiss practice Savioz Fabrizzi Archtectes. Taking advantage of the elevated site which lends a panoramic view of the surrounding Alps and village below, the design features a strip of glazing that fully wraps around the form of the house. […]
Living on the edge in a pod!
Thinking about traveling to Switzerland for a ski vacation this winter? You like the unusual? You should consider The Whitepod Resort in Bretaye, Switzerland. Whitepod is not just another hotel, it’s a unique and ecological resort. Whitepod is an extraordinary concept designed to be in harmony with the surrounding environment whilst still benefiting from a […]
Stark and edgy home has intriguing design
This incredible holiday house is located in the middle of a village in the Lower Engadine in southeast Switzerland, designed by architects Gabrielle Hachler and Andreas Fuhrimann. The community of 70 inhabitants lies in a remote valley and is still relatively untouched and unspoiled. Over time the village was periodically hit by fires, meaning that the […]