YOGA TEACHER'S GUESTHOUSE
EVERYTHING IN THIS DESIGN FOLLOWS THE SOLAR MOVEMENT TRAJECTORY IN DIFFERENT SEASONS, SOLAR ENERGY USE, AND VARIOUS SENSATIONS SUCH AS TACTILITY OR SMELL
2020
[ year ]
210
[ sq h ]
[ programm ]
residential, retreat
Project overview
[ general information ]
The territory of THE HOUSE IS VERY CLOSE TO THE MINSK AiRPORT, SO WE Designed THE PROJECT AS A PLACE
to accommodate guests COMING
from Minsk ITSELF and ALSO directly from the airport.
to accommodate guests COMING
from Minsk ITSELF and ALSO directly from the airport.
1
[ location ]
~10
minutes away from the minsk airport by car
In addition to drawing inspiration from Japan, we drew a wealth
of inspiration from the very landscape of the area and the objects
we discovered within it.
The found branch served as the prototype for the design of the kindergarten and the community center building
of inspiration from the very landscape of the area and the objects
we discovered within it.
The found branch served as the prototype for the design of the kindergarten and the community center building
2
[ inspiration ]
The house faces the pine forest with its largest window, overlooking the sunset, while the bedrooms are located on the eastern side.
The sun awakens the residents with its first rays of dawn, maintaining the natural sleep-wake rhythm
The sun awakens the residents with its first rays of dawn, maintaining the natural sleep-wake rhythm
3
[ enviroment ]
- The massive wall to the south simultaneously provides protection against overheating, facilitates natural ventilation, and optimizes natural lighting.
- Soft light illuminates the yoga floor through its lower windows, while air from the aromatic garden flows in.
- The ceiling is illuminated through its upper windows, allowing warm air to escape.
4
[ solutions ]
The western façade reveals the sunset over the pine forest, with the fireplace and television situated in the same perspective. This arrangement offers a seamless transition of views whether we're on the ground, balcony, or staircase: first, the captivating sunset, followed by immersive entertainment, and finally, the cozy allure of the fireplace.
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[ features ]
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DETAILS
