Design Buy Build Issue 51 2021 | Page 32

ARCHITECTS PROJECTS

SHE HOUSE

The lot on which " She House " stands has a rectangular shape of 860 sqm on the Turin hills in a residential area , with a 270 ° view of the plain below .
The new residence which measures 600 sqm distributed on three levels including the terraces , is surrounded by compliant architecture and in line with a traditional vision . The client ' s request was to live in a house with a contemporary cut .
The project is broken down and reassembled making it unique among the architecture of the place .
The villa rests on a reinforced concrete volume and is spread over two floors above ground and a basement .
The house opens to the living areas on the south side and the bedroom area to the north and allows vertical connections stairs and the lift .
To access " She House " you go up a staircase covered in local stone that crosses the Japanese garden , also studied in every detail .
Upon entering the house , you are struck by the doubleheight living room and the glass walls that maintain a constant dialogue with the outside , creating changing scenery on the seasons .
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