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Open structures that mediate between landscape, topography and building enable the ‘outside living’ so characteristic of the mediterranean climate.
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The intervention consists of a refurbisment and an extension that together form one gesture that embraces the landscape.
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Both traditional and contemporary shapes are synthesized by the use of local materials and techniques, such as the pine and the marés.
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In the interior, warm ceramics, lime render and wood create a natural, fine-grained backdrop.
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The local marés sandstone, known for its low CO2 footprint, warm tones and dignified erosion, is the principal material of the exterior.
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The topography of the Sa Coma valley is defined by its few buildings and lush flora, the result of an abundance of groundwater and seasonal torrents.