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Curvilinear Villas Crafted from Laminated Wood and Cork Integrated with Natural Surroundings
Curvilinear Villas Crafted from Laminated Wood and Cork Integrated with Natural Surroundings
Giovanni Pivetta
Nestled among the lush contours of the Italian countryside, the design seamlessly integrates curvilinear forms and sustainable materials like laminated wood and cork, creating a serene retreat that fosters community connection and respect for the natural environment.
italy residential communal sustainable countryside villas historic natural enclave retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhancing Communal Spaces in Italian Winery Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhancing Communal Spaces in Italian Winery Retreat
Mari Birling
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and regional bricks, this Italian winery retreat thoughtfully merges communal spaces with individual accommodations, creating a harmonious experience that enhances the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
italy winery accommodation community sustainability landscape hospitality vineyard retreat luxury
Massive Stone and Untreated Timber Create a Harmonious Retreat in the Italian Countryside
Massive Stone and Untreated Timber Create a Harmonious Retreat in the Italian Countryside
Axel Beaurenault
Massive stone elements and non-transformed wood seamlessly blend to create an inviting community of guest homes that celebrate the natural beauty of the Italian landscape.
italy guest homes village sustainability community countryside local materials vineyard environment private spaces
Charred Wood Exteriors and Natural Stone Create an Intimate Retreat Amidst the Vineyard
Charred Wood Exteriors and Natural Stone Create an Intimate Retreat Amidst the Vineyard
Alba Duarte, Emanuel Grave, Marta Gonçalves, Klára Voráčová
Incorporating charred wood cladding and terracotta elements, this retreat seamlessly blends into the vineyard landscape while providing a tranquil space for guests to connect with nature and local winemaking culture.
italy boutique accommodation winery sustainable landscape village guesthouses hospitality retreat
Eco-friendly Retreat Featuring Modular Chalets and Recycled Timber Elements in the Italian Countryside
Eco-friendly Retreat Featuring Modular Chalets and Recycled Timber Elements in the Italian Countryside
Farai Musasike
Nestled in the lush landscape of Umbria, this eco-friendly retreat features modular chalets crafted from repurposed timber and offers immersive wine experiences while thoughtfully preserving the site's natural beauty.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glass Create Community-Centric Spaces in the Italian Countryside
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glass Create Community-Centric Spaces in the Italian Countryside
Riccardo Chetta, Desiree Cicala, Domenico Continillo, Vincenzo Candigliota
Inspired by local wine culture, charred wooden shingles and expansive glass façades weave together indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a welcoming environment for food and wine enthusiasts in the heart of the Italian countryside.
italy wine cultural community countryside tasting restaurant sustainability interaction hospitality
Cork Façade and Travertine Integration in a Sustainable Wine-Focused Community Space
Cork Façade and Travertine Integration in a Sustainable Wine-Focused Community Space
Dominik Moldenhauer, Julia Moldenhauer, Beyza Uzun
Utilizing locally sourced travertine and an innovative cork façade, the design seamlessly integrates sustainability with the rich viticultural heritage of Umbria, creating a welcoming community space dedicated to wine tourism and shared experiences.
italy winery sustainability communal accommodation landscape cultural viticulture eco-friendly native
Curvilinear Pool with Charred Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in Vineyard Guest Homes
Curvilinear Pool with Charred Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in Vineyard Guest Homes
Simone Sacchetti, Valerio Ventura
With a striking curvilinear pool and the use of charred wooden shingles alongside cross-laminated timber, the design harmoniously connects guests with the lush vineyard landscape while offering a unique experience in contemporary hospitality.
italy guesthouse vineyard sustainability reclaimed landscape community hospitality outdoor local
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