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Architects: Lx1 Architecture
- Area: 200 m²
- Year: 2009
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Photographs:Luca da Campo / Strates
Text description provided by the architects. As part of a site originally intended for the realization of a cable car, a monolithic wooden object plays with the topography and the context.
Facades surfaces reacts to it by deforming to exalt the exceptional surroundings and make visual connections in all directions: forest and outcropping rock to the east, snowy peaks to the west, and Rhone valley to the north, 860 m below.
Using a split-level organization, the building incorporates the slope and ensures the privacy of the various parts of the program: main appartment: day – night spaces, secondary appartment, medical massage office, workshop.