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Apartment House AVA — Contemporary Comforts Within an Alpine Village

Apartment House AVA — Contemporary Comforts Within an Alpine Village

Apartment House AVA sits in the dense heart of Andermatt, Switzerland, where OOS shapes an alpine apartment house tuned to contemporary life. The project gathers high-end timber apartments and shared wellness rooms within a compact volume that nods to its village neighbors. Inside, pale wood, patterned screens, and a ceramic hearth set a calm mood while anchoring residents firmly in the mountain setting.

The Brecon: Intimate Swiss Alpine Hotel

The Brecon: Intimate Swiss Alpine Hotel

The Brecon reimagines the Alpine hotel in Adelboden, Switzerland, under the eye of Amsterdam-based studio Nicemakers. This adult-only retreat translates the easy generosity of a friend’s chalet into a crafted hospitality experience, fusing contemporary comfort with echoes of its 1950s–60s Waldhaus past. Timber, stone, leather, and wool anchor a calm palette, while intimate rooms, a sensory spa, and a sociable dining room keep guests held within the mountain village rhythm.

Winkelhaus — Curved Family Home Rooted in Swiss Hillside Landscape

Winkelhaus — Curved Family Home Rooted in Swiss Hillside Landscape

Winkelhaus sets a curved concrete silhouette against the forested edge of Winkel, Switzerland, aligning every room with valley views. Estúdio KMMK shapes this single-family house as a quiet study in structure, material, and landscape, drawing on local stone and bronze details. The project balances a raw exterior expression with a restrained interior world, where white surfaces and pale timber keep attention on changing light throughout the year.

122_BIC House by LACROIX | CHESSEX

122_BIC House by LACROIX | CHESSEX

122_BIC stands at the end of a quiet Swiss lane, where houses and dense greenery frame a modest suburban plot. LACROIX | CHESSEX use the compact site to organize a multigenerational house, pairing a family home with an adjoining residence for the grandmother. Raw concrete, generous glazing, and a clear internal sequence work together to stretch a tight budget while opening daily life toward the garden and pool beyond the walls.

House Sonneggstrasse by Beck Oser Architects

House Sonneggstrasse by Beck Oser Architects

House Sonneggstrasse steps out over the green valley in Seewen, Switzerland, where Beck Oser Architects arrange two pitched-roof volumes along a steep hillside. The concrete house unfolds around a broad terrace with pool, drawing daily life toward the view while quieter rooms settle into the slope below. Simple materials, calm furnishings, and crisp openings keep the focus on light and landscape.

House in Pazzallo by Acerbi – Zaccara

House in Pazzallo by Acerbi – Zaccara

House in Pazzallo stands in Lugano, Switzerland, with a measured presence that suits its residential setting. Designed by Acerbi – Zaccara, the house reads as careful planning translated into everyday comfort, with circulation and rooms laid out to serve daily rhythms rather than dictate them. The result places use at the center, with calm transitions and clear routes guiding movement from morning to night.

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