Honest materials in harmony create an exciting whole

摘要

The dark, robust façade sits discreetly on the rural plot. Here, in the Roslagen archipelago, the chilly winds of the rugged coast meet the island's warm and sunny glades. The holiday home is located right on the border, with one side facing the sea, and therefore had to be both open and closed to the changing landscape. »A key element of the home's architectural concept was that it should be honest and simple, and make use of solid, durable materi-als,« says architect Gustav Appell.