casa piedra takes form with stone and wooden
In Córdoba, Argentine, a group of architects celebrates the completion of this Stone Home, or Casa Piedra. The structure is positioned in a wooded area surrounded by lakes and mountain ranges, its low quantity sensitively occupying its pure context. Within the design of the standard Homethe group makes use of a palette of inclusive native supplies Stonewooden and glass, making use of these supplies all through each exterior and inside areas for a holistic expression.photos © Gonzalo Viramonte | @gonzaloviramonte
a home to accommodate a number of households
Architects, a group of Constantino Trebucq, Josephine Trebucqand Mermaid miracles, feedback on the design means of Argentina’s Casa Piedra (Stone Home) from the early levels: “The design is predicated on the house owners’ necessities, as it’s a weekend home shared by a number of households. For this, blocks had been created, one non-public and the opposite social. They’re joined by a semi-covered walkway, framed by facet terraces surrounded by greenery.
“The social block develops an open idea kitchen, eating room and lounge with an addition to the main bedroom. Persevering with from this block is the gallery, semi-covered, with barbecue areas, eating room and lounge. And the deck and pool space with an elevated view of the lake and unimaginable sunsets.
The composition begins with the development of two stone partitions positioned within the dividing axes. Because of the slope of the land, and adapting to it, an uncovered concrete plinth was created that fulfills the operate of leveling and visually elevating the stone module, as if it had been suspended.’
‘On the primary facade a lining of railway sleepers was designed, positioned vertically to provide a contemporary idea. The entrance door was designed with the identical wooden to maintain the supplies easy. Each bit of reclaimed sleepers has been rigorously chosen to attain the specified outcome.
“Following the route, after the footbridge is the second door that connects to the primary space of the home. It was designed with distributed glass to advertise connection and nonetheless preserve the visible of the panorama.
On the alternative facade, preserving the view of the lake, glass was positioned that covers them totally.
The inside design strategy was primarily based on the premise that, all through the tour, the identical feeling of heat and welcoming environments is maintained, with components resembling wooden and stone, surrounded by nature.’
the home is split between two blocks to host social and personal areas
with a full-height wall of glass, the widespread areas speak in confidence to Argentina’s pure setting