Architecture, Building and Structure Design The Inhabited Roccolo Private House by Edoardo Milesi The Inhabited Roccolo is a private house set in the landscape of the Lombard Alps. The design reinterprets the roccolo, a traditional bird catcher hut, in a contemporary form. The house covers a ground area of 112.32 square meters and offers a residential area of 332.13 square meters over four levels. The structure is made of reinforced concrete and wood, while the coverings use natural wood, corten steel and titanium zinc. The facades combine projecting volumes and openings that change with each material. Simple forms and natural materials keep attention on the surrounding nature.
Silver A' Design Award Winner
The Inhabited Roccolo Private House by Edoardo Milesi is a highly esteemed winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. The Inhabited Roccolo Private House earned the Silver A' Design Award in 2021 and is showcased on Architecture Winners among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Edoardo Milesi and see why The Inhabited Roccolo Private House design stands out from its competition.
About The Inhabited Roccolo
Architecture, Building and Structure Design The Inhabited Roccolo Private House by Edoardo Milesi The Inhabited Roccolo is a private house set in the landscape of the Lombard Alps. The design reinterprets the roccolo, a traditional bird catcher hut, in a contemporary form. The house covers a ground area of 112.32 square meters and offers a residential area of 332.13 square meters over four levels. The structure is made of reinforced concrete and wood, while the coverings use natural wood, corten steel and titanium zinc. The facades combine projecting volumes and openings that change with each material. Simple forms and natural materials keep attention on the surrounding nature. The Inhabited Roccolo earned the Silver A' Design Award, a distinguished level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Silver A' Design Award designs combine creativity with professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, as high-quality entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated projects are voted via blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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