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Architecture in the Forest refers to the design and construction of structures that are integrated harmoniously with the natural forest environment. These buildings are often created with sustainability and eco-friendliness in mind, using materials and design techniques that minimize the impact on the surrounding ecosystem. The goal is to blend architecture seamlessly with the forest landscape, enhancing the beauty of the natural setting while providing functional spaces for various purposes.
Finalized in 2021 by Tetro Architecture, Casa Açucena, or “Lily House,” beautifully complements the lush wilderness of Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest. This sanctuary, teeming with colossal trees, abundant greenery, a variety…
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Completed in 2023, the Archipiélago “Casas de autor” project is a testament to the innovative prowess of Alarcia Ferrer Arquitectos. This groundbreaking initiative features the construction of twelve distinct houses,…
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Completed in 2022 by Ludwig Godefroy, the Alferez house is an architectural exploration that delves into a unique blend of romantic cabin charm and brutalist fortress protection. Drawing inspiration from…
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Designed by ZJJZ Atelier, the Mushroom House is a unique architectural project that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings. Nestled within a pine forest, the design of the house pays…
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Completed in 1938, Fallingwater, designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a timeless masterpiece of organic architecture. Commissioned by the Kaufmann family in 1935 as a summer retreat,…
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The Sayama Forest Chapel in Saitama by Japanese architect Hiroshi Nakamura has a “V” shape timber structure inspired by traditional Japanese structures called “Gassho-zukuri.” Hiroshi Nakamura creates a highly durable wooden construction taking care of environmental…
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Completed in 2018, the DSA Development dwellings by COA arquitectura are beautifully nestled within the forested mountain landscape of Tapalpa, Mexico. This intimate stone structure harmoniously integrates with its natural…
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The Woodland Cemetery, or Skogskyrkogården, in Stockholm, is a distinctive blend of architecture and nature, a result of the meticulous design by renowned architects Erik Gunnar Asplund and Sigurd Lewerentz….
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In 2018, Bjarke Ingels Group and Klein completed the A45 prototype, a tiny house that can be built within 4-6 months. Inspired by traditional A-frame cabins, the house also has…
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In 2019, the Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) completed the Twist Museum in Jevnaker, Norway. This innovative structure serves as both a museum and a bridge, seamlessly integrating…
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Completed in 2019 by Singapore-based architect Kerry Hill and his team, the AMAN Kyoto Resort stands as a testament to the harmonious integration of architecture and nature. Located in the…
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Architecture studio Taller Hector Barroso completed in 2019 House in Avandaro in the Bravo Valley located 150 kilometers west from Mexico City. The house was built with earthen blocks, pine,…
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Entre Pinos (Among Pines) is a complex of five houses in the Bravo Valley completed in 2017 by Mexican architectural firm Taller Hector Barroso. The region is famous for out-of-town…
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Completed in 2014 by Japanese architecture studio Go Hasegawa & Associates, “Pilotis in a forest” is a weekend house located three hours outside Tokyo. Situated in the middle of a forest,…
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