A Pine Box Vacation Home in Sweden

Architect Gert Wingårdh creates a passionately outfitted vacation home for two midcentury furniture dealers on the western coast of Sweden.

The sleepy fishing village of Fjällbacka, on Sweden’s rugged west coast, is peppered with houses built in the local vernacular—with painted clapboard and steeply pitched roofs. One glaring exception is the bold, contemporary summer house belonging to Swede Isaac Pineus and his Scottish partner, Andrew Duncanson, designed by renowned Gothenburg architect Gert Wingårdh.

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Alyn Griffiths
Scottish design journalist and curator Alyn Griffiths moved to London in 2008 after studying product design in Glasgow, Milan, and Stockholm.

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