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The wind and the sunset. Kite surfers and boats. The dune and the meadow – full of tall grass and little flowers with ever changing colors.
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Layers of relative distances, experiences and dimensions are the things that define living by the sea.
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The house is situated in the dunes of the Baltic sea. A sharp linear thatched structure is elegantly intersecting and engaging with curvy lines of it‘s surroundings.
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The main facade material – straws – was inspired by a traditional building method in the area.
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The aim was to design a vacation house for a kitesurfer’s family where they could relax in a most comfortable way.
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All rooms are facing the endless horizon towards the sea. Living room, kitchen, dining and lounge areas are grouped into one.
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Spaces on different levels create a magnificent experience where social interactions emerge. Light coming from top adds to the breezy character of the house.
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Interior is full of wood and warmth. A little bit raw and soft at the same time. It invites and brings you to the holiday mood. Source by Archispektras.
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- Location: Pape, Latvia
- Architects: Archispektras
- Authors: Aidas Kalinauskas, Vaidas Tamošiūnas
- Area: 175 m2
- Year: 2015 m
- Photographs: Juozas Kamenskas, Courtesy of Archispektras
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