Retreat houses
We love these 5 wooden houses. The complex is called Jikka and is a project from the Japanese architect Issei Suma. It is located in the mountains of Shizuoka (Japan) and it is conceived to provide accommodation to the elderly
Extraordinary homes: a façade covered with plants
In sustainable architecture covering rooftops with plants or grass has been a quite common solution to isolate a building. There are also many mountain shelters that make use of this technique to minimize their environmental impact. However it is not
Extraordinary homes: the hanging cabin
Yes, to fight against the heat, there is nothing better to head up to the North and, if given the choice, it would be cool to stay in a cottage in Canadá. This beautiful hanging house is in Val des
Extraordinary homes: the house chameleon
Today we are featuring an interesting idea by Petr Hájek studio: a house divided in six arms around a central area. Each arm is pointed towards a different area in the garden and hosts a different space. This lovely place