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One of the toughest moments of British Airways boss Sean Doyle’s year comes on Christmas Day, when he takes his annual dip in the chilly waters of the north...
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One of the toughest moments of British Airways boss Sean Doyle’s year comes on Christmas Day, when he takes his annual dip in the chilly waters of the north...
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This house in the Italian village of Valtournenche was designed by LCA Architetti using mostly natural materials and features a double-pitched roof that evokes the surrounding mountain peaks. Varese-based architect Luca Compri's studio designed the Climber's Refuge for a young couple who wanted to build a sustainable chalet in the Cervinia ski resort. The property, also known as Chalet Blanc, was constructed using a prefabricated timber frame and designed as a contemporary interpretation of the region's typical mountain homes. Above: Climber's Refuge is a contemporary chalet in Italy. Top ima...
© Simone Bossi Text description provided by the architects. The project, called Chalet Blanc, was born from the idea of a young couple who decided to build a small sustainable chalet at the foot of the Cervino. The building is made with a prefabricated wooden structure and reinterprets the ancient chalet in a contemporary way. The volume of the house is characterised by the inverted “W” roof, which is a tribute to the skyline and the majesty of the peaks that crown the valley, and represents the attempt to initiate a direct dialogue with the wonder of the surrounding nature. © Simone Bo...