Casa DALUZ GONZÁLEZ ARCHITEKTEN

Zurich, Gold Coast, Switzerland ARCHITECT Daluz González Architekten PROJECT Casa Mi is one of the most extraordinary villas on the right bank of Lake Zürich, known as the Gold Coast both for its sunny weather and its exclusiveness. With concrete rectangular forms and huge glass windows overlooking the lake, its radical and daring aesthetic stands out in the nature.

“The lake has without doubt a leading role in this project. Water conveys a quiet and peaceful sensation, an ideal state of mind”.

“Poliform Contract proposed solutions and ideas to achieve both the desired aesthetic and the functional requirements of a domestic environment”.

“We wanted the same colour and texture inside and outside, like if the house were a sculpture carved out of a single block of stone”.

DALUZ GONZÁLEZ ARCHITEKTEN Daluz González Architekten is an architecture studio based in Zürich and renown for the peculiar layouts and shapes of its projects. Founded in 2007 by Spanish born architects Rubén Daluz and Juan González, it has received several important awards such as Best Architects 17 and Best Architects 19. Rubén Daluz, Juan González and their team have developed a creative method based on the simultaneous processing of different ideas. All possible influencing factors are analysed and visualised in order to identify potential solutions, trying to cover the largest number of...

What was the client’s request and how did you interpret it? The client launched an architectural competition for the design of a huge villa on Lake Zürich. We met him twice to discuss his desires, as well as the volume and shape of the resulting project. Between the client’s request and our architectural interpretation there was no difference at all. We worked on a simple and clear concept – a radical and daring aesthetic proposal that contained all the comforts and functions a home requires. Our project was selected among five others. What is the role of the lake in the project? Casa Mi is located...

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