Vertical Facade Home Architecture Design: Summer House by Martin Kallesø Arkitekter

Summer house in Veddinge Bakker, Asnæs by Martin Kallesø Arkitekter The Copenhagen-based architecture practice Martin Kallesø Arkitekter has designed &house&that is located in Veddinge Bakker, Asæs, Denmark. Project name: Summer house in Veddinge Bakker, Asnæs - Denmark Architecture firm: Martin Kallesø Arkitekter Location: Veddinge Bakker, Asæs, Denmark Year: 2017 Size: 304 m² Photography: Joshua Gross The shape of the house was conceived as a vision of a flock of migrating black birds. Four of these birds land on the plot; each of them finding their own spot on the ground. These four ”birds” became the house’s four main volumes which contain a guest annex, living room, kitchen, dining space and master bedroom. The four main volumes make up the body of the summerhouse. All other additional rooms (children’s room, bathrooms, storage, sauna etc.) are located at the back of these four volumes. A glass corridor with views of both the sea and the arrival area connects the guest annex to the main building. The summerhouse is modular with a wooden main structure. The façade is vertically mounted cladding suggesting a link to and respect for the traditional Danish summer cottages in the area and The cladding is warm treated black painted Thermowood. The roof green sedum, upon arrival, gives you immediately contact with Sejerø Bay and the horizon. The terrain is sloping. The four main volumes have been placed on the site with a façade-linemand garden wall that follows the lines...