the norwegian region where the cabin is set is called?trollheimen

the reference with the landscape is obvious

the cabin was designed in close collaboration with the owner

a fireplace keeps the interiors warm during the cold months

a wooden bench has been installed, providing views of the landscape

floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors connect the interior with the interior

cladded in dark brown stained wood, the cabin also features a green roof

the angled roof mimics the surrounding mountains

the structure references the norwegian gapahuk – a simple wooden structure with two our three walls

designed by bergersen arkitekter SA,?viewpoint granasj?en is set within a scenic mountain region in

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the site lies on a cliff overlooking the pacific ocean which allows it to become an observatory to e

kuma appropriately named the project coeda house, which means the ‘house of small branches’

the design imitates the structural elegance of a tree where a a single trunk provides stability

the 8 centimeter square cedar boards were stacked randomly and reinforced with a carbon fiber rod

the cafe allows for a scenic dining experience within the oceanside garden

all images?? kawasumi?kobayashi kenji photography office

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all images courtesy of ben benschneider/brooks + scarpa

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image ? kenichi suzuki

image by shigeo ogawa

image by matthew carbone for morphosis

image by alberto cosi

image by hiroyuki oki

image by ? andrea tabocchini & francesca vittorini

image ? ariel huber

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see designboom’s previous coverage of other maggie’s centres here image ? iwan baan

the project was designed by steven holl in collaboration jmarchitects image ? iwan baan

the building tops out with a roof garden open to patients, staff, and the public image ? iwan baan

bamboo has been used throughout the scheme image ? iwan baan