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This mass timber sauna in Finland appears as a natural extension of its rocky surroundings

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Image courtesy of Sotamaa The firm’s design process was guided by a desire to foster a deep connection between the sauna and its surrounding environment, which is defined by the sea and the island’s stark rock landscapes. Its interior features vast CLT sheets, while its exterior is crafted from milled CLT panels.

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Brazilian Houses With “Balcony-Rooms”: When Living Extends From the Interior to the Exterior

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Image: © Keniche Santos A residential architectural project almost always seeks to integrate interior and exterior to get closer to nature and improve comfort or aesthetics. Considering living spaces, this dialogue between open and closed environments becomes even more relevant. Summer House / Lucas Gonçalves Arquitetura.

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Tropical Houses: Creating a Dialogue Between Nature and the Built Environment

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It's no wonder that architectural projects in the region maintain a constant dialogue between nature and the built environment. In the search for solutions that meet needs and demands, we have selected residential projects that appropriate the context to become unique in this environment. Read more »

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What are the Interior Courtyards of Spanish Houses like? 10 Examples in Contemporary Architecture and Design

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Image © Marcela Grassi The origin of interior courtyards dates back several years, serving as a means of shelter, security, and protection, while also aiming to achieve comfort and well-being through exterior elements. Happy House in Begur / SALA FERUSIC Architects. Read more »

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The Expressiveness of Exposed Concrete: Exploring the Works of Luciano Kruk

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Image © Daniela Mac Adden In response to the diverse topographies and natural conditions throughout the Argentine territory , the works of Luciano Kruk propose an architecture that works in harmony with the environment, the landscape, and the nature in which they are situated. Cariló House / Luciano Kruk. Read more »

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Freshwater House is a product of its environment

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It’s an approach that achieves a sense of space which is open and communal while maximising natural light. The muted and neutral interior palette of Freshwater House reflects the coastal environment , while carefully selected materials amplify the sense of belonging.

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Pavilion in the Garden by spaceworkers

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It is a philosophical manifestation that seeks to establish a harmonious dialogue between humans, nature, and architecture. The relationship with the surroundings and the garden is essential to this proposal, as it aims to integrate humans with the natural environment, creating a perfect symbiosis between architecture and the exterior.

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