

The house, inspired by the townscape of overlapping roofs that blend into the mountain landscape, is blurred in several stacked volumes, pursuing an architecture of ‘small roofs’ to create terraces and different experiences of space.
A labyrinth of narrow alleys spread out on a steep terraced hill made it practically impossible to transport and deliver materials and machinery, making it necessary to rethink the construction of a small house on the spot, with simple methods that
This house in Hyogo (Japan) pursues two principal objectives which could well be seen as contradictory: on the one hand, to create an intimate abode on a barely 140-square-meter lot with neighbors in all four directions; on the other, to make the dom