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With respect to the sloping meadow, the home is designed to coexist and therefore never breaks the ridgeline.
With respect to the sloping meadow, the home is designed to coexist and therefore never breaks the ridgeline.
Little Field of Flowers, 2006, designed by Tord Boontje.
Little Field of Flowers, 2006, designed by Tord Boontje.
The large windows let in fresh breezes and provide an opportunity for the owners to jump out of the house and into the water.
The large windows let in fresh breezes and provide an opportunity for the owners to jump out of the house and into the water.
The home was prefabricated in Turkey and delivered to the site on the back of a flatbed truck. Thanks to the small size, simple design, and carefully selected palette, the project cost just under €10,000.
The home was prefabricated in Turkey and delivered to the site on the back of a flatbed truck. Thanks to the small size, simple design, and carefully selected palette, the project cost just under €10,000.
When building such a modest structure in a large landscape, designer and client often had to defend their vision to their collaborators. “We knew this house was going to be for Maggie and she would live there alone,” designer Lauren Moffitt says. “But people are always projecting for future resale. Putting in the smallest size of anything—to any subcontractor, it’s just not reasonable.”
When building such a modest structure in a large landscape, designer and client often had to defend their vision to their collaborators. “We knew this house was going to be for Maggie and she would live there alone,” designer Lauren Moffitt says. “But people are always projecting for future resale. Putting in the smallest size of anything—to any subcontractor, it’s just not reasonable.”
A classic VW bus in vintage colors shows both the scale and scope of The Barn and its surrounding scenery.
A classic VW bus in vintage colors shows both the scale and scope of The Barn and its surrounding scenery.
Keeping the home cozy in winter is as easy as snuggling up near the Rais stove or the fluffy pooch.
Keeping the home cozy in winter is as easy as snuggling up near the Rais stove or the fluffy pooch.
We have a 2 acre field with a meandering jogging path that is full of wild flowers in the summer
We have a 2 acre field with a meandering jogging path that is full of wild flowers in the summer
The Weber residence sits comfortably in the rich, green Wisconsin valley.
The Weber residence sits comfortably in the rich, green Wisconsin valley.
Little Field of FlowersTake a passage to India with Barcelona-based rug designer Nani Marquina as weavers transform a Tord Boontje sketch by warp and weft into a blossoming field of woolen flowers. Featured in the July / August 2008 issue.
Little Field of FlowersTake a passage to India with Barcelona-based rug designer Nani Marquina as weavers transform a Tord Boontje sketch by warp and weft into a blossoming field of woolen flowers. Featured in the July / August 2008 issue.
Martin Buser sharing a quiet moment with his three comrades.
Martin Buser sharing a quiet moment with his three comrades.
Entry Courtyard
Entry Courtyard
The creation of the hotel was influenced by the site and unfolds as a succession of protected and comfortable interior spaces from which visitors can contemplate the exterior landscape.
The creation of the hotel was influenced by the site and unfolds as a succession of protected and comfortable interior spaces from which visitors can contemplate the exterior landscape.
Unique landscapes, that are untouched and allow you to truly disconnect.
Unique landscapes, that are untouched and allow you to truly disconnect.
Tiger lilies bloom on the roof, and can be quietly observed at eye level from the glass-enclosed "cockpit."
Tiger lilies bloom on the roof, and can be quietly observed at eye level from the glass-enclosed "cockpit."
Oscar set in the woods on site at sunset
Oscar set in the woods on site at sunset
South Facade
South Facade
Maja's room is filled with toys and includes a little desk area for drawing and writing.
Maja's room is filled with toys and includes a little desk area for drawing and writing.
Upon entering the winery, visitors are met with a minimalist hall and an unobstructed route through the structure.
Upon entering the winery, visitors are met with a minimalist hall and an unobstructed route through the structure.
Trout Lake | Olson Kundig
Trout Lake | Olson Kundig
Japan, harvest rice near Kyoto, 1959.
Japan, harvest rice near Kyoto, 1959.
Nestled into a sandstone hill overlooking the English Channel , the 2,280-square-foot house is distinguished by a red stainless steel chimney made in Germany. Pett Level, England Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
Nestled into a sandstone hill overlooking the English Channel , the 2,280-square-foot house is distinguished by a red stainless steel chimney made in Germany. Pett Level, England Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
The family presses apple trees from the hundred-year-old orchard for cider.
The family presses apple trees from the hundred-year-old orchard for cider.
An overhead view shows how the structure seamlessly integrates into its surroundings.
An overhead view shows how the structure seamlessly integrates into its surroundings.
The Courmayeur Ski & Snowboard School's home is part of a cluster of buildings located in the ski area of Plan Checrouit, at the foot of Mont Blanc. LEAPfactory’s design for the facility, while crisp and contemporary, echoes the design of its neighbors, particularly their asymmetrical gables.
The Courmayeur Ski & Snowboard School's home is part of a cluster of buildings located in the ski area of Plan Checrouit, at the foot of Mont Blanc. LEAPfactory’s design for the facility, while crisp and contemporary, echoes the design of its neighbors, particularly their asymmetrical gables.
The view from the bathroom.
The view from the bathroom.

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