Concrete and Glass Origami!

With the residence resembling a rectangular origami of concrete and glass, FGR Architects aim at a design of calm expression, heightened experience, and seamless function. Concrete geometry and bespoke glass apertures deliver privacy and prismatic delight. An understated street elevation with implied, layered volumes realises a heightened sense of intrigue and wonder. Where the streetscape view is largely private, the interiors bloom poetically with warm materiality. A low-rise form contains a masterful series of concertinaed spaces. Adopting the classic Mediterranean model of a central courtyard, the house thrives on external privacy and internal experience. Moments of stillness and exuberance exist […]