Alejandro Aravena design this house in Pirihueico lake, Chile. Because the site with rainy, strong winds beneath lake (east) and the forest (west), difficulty material get, the house built from the double sloped conventional roof. Deforming it, looking for the views, avoiding the winds, using the frame windows as the arriving or starting points of the slopes.



Stones and wood came from the clearence made in the site for the house. The darkness of the object, will be a way to restitute the original density of the place. In interior, wall dominated painted on green form to make this house natural.




Incoming search terms:
alejandro aravena,
pirihueico house,
modern stone house,
modern stone houses,
aravena alejandro,
black stone house,
natural stone house,
pirihueico,
pirihueico house / alejandro aravena,
pirihueico house alejandro aravena in detail,
stair for home,
stair home,
stone house windows,
alejando aravena house,
minimalist stone house,
minimalist forest house design by rosales crecente architect,
house with stair,
design of roof in the slopes,
Casa Pirihueico,
black stonehouse,
Architectural stone house,
alejandro aravena house,
wood and stone house
This entry was posted
on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 at 9:07 am and is filed under Stone House Design. Tags: Alejandro Aravena, chile, conventional roof, extreme weather, frame windows, green wall, Hill House Design, hillside, interior wall, Pirihueico House, Pirihueico Natural Stone House by Alejandro Aravena, slopes, Stone House Design, strong winds
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
April 12th, 2010 at 1:49 am
Hi, how are you? cos i so worship your original site, i would be happy if you would like to me post a big review on your incredible site on my iPod Newssite http://www.concretecost.org would you grant me permission? XoX,
April 12th, 2010 at 7:02 am
It would be my pleasure.