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Souto de Moura

Two houses . Ponte de Lima

Eduardo Souto de Moura . photos: © João Morgado

A very steep terrain. Two houses with the same program. And two themes to explore:
– To nestle into the landscape, seeking sensations of shelter, closeness, and a gentle touch.
– To rise above the slope, aiming for a view that elevates, distant, and deep towards the mountains. Continue reading Souto de Moura

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Lacroix Chessex

Condominium apartments . Nyon

Lacroix Chessex . photos: © Olivier di Giambattista

The plot of land for this project, located on the shores of Lake Geneva in Nyon, is the result of property lines that were redrawn around a 20th-century manor house. The magnificent trees and view of Lake Geneva inspired the site plan, which was imagined together with the office of Bonnard + Woeffray. The three buildings glide between the trees and around the free spaces, clearings in the making. The complex is home to 49 new condominium apartments. Continue reading Lacroix Chessex