Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 16, 2014

This minimalist holiday house completed in 2013 by Savioz Fabrizzi Architecte in Ayent, Switzerland has an interesting history behind. The architects at Savioz Fabrizzi further enhanced its design: “ Our new intervention reveals the history of this building by showing all the materials used for the façade over the years.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

This renovated stone house in a historic village in Switzerland is not only a dream come true for its owners, but an example for modernizing historic homes. An additional annex made of the same stone used to shelter a small grape brandy distillery on the ground floor, a room upstairs and an attic space under the roof.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Located in Termen, Switzerland, it was designed by Zeiter + Berchtold and built by Matthias Werlen Architektur. By combining locally grown wood with high-tech materials such as HI-MACS® natural acrylic stone , creative architects can erect inspiring projects in remote locations.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Located in Termen, Switzerland, it was designed by Zeiter + Berchtold and built by Matthias Werlen Architektur. By combining locally grown wood with high-tech materials such as HI-MACS® natural acrylic stone , creative architects can erect inspiring projects in remote locations.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. We love walking through cities and stumbling on a stone house that strikes us with its romantic appearance.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 15, 2015

Seeing what a ruin might become and cleverly using the surroundings as advantages, architects designed a well lit structure that shelters the dreams of its inhabitants. Also, taking into account the owners’ lifestyle, the design follows a fluid line inside-out.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 18, 2014

If you can’t look at a building like this and appreciate the design and the effort and craftsmanship that went into it, I don’t have anything further to say. You could stick you finger the hole and wiggle it around because the stone is only 2 inches thick at that point. Stone structure with steel framing as back-up.

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