The owner has deep knowledge at various field and particular to anything, so of course he had own ideas for architecture too. He requested the house should be calm space, not using inorganic materials like steel and concrete as possible, and substantial house which not make a display of eccentricity. At the location overlooks the Pacific, I pursued two opposite qualities-stability and a sense of security...
The design of this 1.200 m2 compact single-family house is guided by two main concepts: a great functionality in the distribution of the interior spaces and their openness to the exterior to make the most of the views. Both ideas are also present in the interior design and in the selection of the construction materials. The form has been object of design since the conception of the project, in the...