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Paolo Zardo

Paolo Zardo

Berlin, DE

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The Netherland's House - Santa Monica, CA, US.

This is a preliminary concept for a friend in Ireland who has lived in Brazil for several years and fell in love with Calfornia and Florida after he have been there a couple of years ago, so accustomed to sunshine and warm sea... He asked me to design a house that could use wood and has a lot of lightness and transparency... So I thought of a wood and steel sandwich structure, which then turns, and slides down, but the leit motif and the sign is always the basic ones... A tribute to MVRDV, that's why I called it Netherland's house...
I do not know if it will be realized, especially in these flat times... But he liked it a lot!

 
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Status: Unbuilt
Location: Santa Monica, CA, US