ALL WORKS04 07 VILLA / HILLSIDE
Shan Hai Shu
山海墅TYPE
Villa / Hillside
LOCATION
Shanghai / China
SCOPE
Full service
KEYWORDS
Mountain / Courtyard
The mountain outside / the house behind it
The site sits against a hill / rooms are placed like terraces / each opens to a different piece of sky
A courtyard brings light into the lower floor / bedrooms are kept quiet / the family comes together around one long table
Materials are stone oak and lime plaster / the house is calm without being empty
MOUNTAINCOURTYARDQUIETFAMILY
Design notes
NOTES 03Terraced rooms
Each room steps back into the hill and keeps its own sky
Courtyard light
A quiet opening brings daylight to the lower floor
One table
The family meets at the centre of the plan
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