TREE HOUSES
CONCEPTUAL LIVING STUDY 2013
Selection ETSA Valencia Annual Awards
It is about a experimental work where we were asked to rethink the established concept of unifamiliar dwellings and to work out on the direction of integrating the house in the landscape.
The propossal bets for the integration by mimicking the enviroment; the house seeks to be understood as a tree. the structure is based on the concept of this kind of vegetation: the trunk and branches are made by concrete irregular platforms walls which will be on duty to hold the house. The different heights are solved with concrete irregular platforms that bring out the chance to generate very different spaces each and with different heigh. The house is wrapped by a glass sking that let an absolut permeability and interpretation of the sourronding.