Micro Cluster Cabins in Vestfold
The Micro Cluster Cabins are located in at the mouth of the Oslo fjord in the region of Vestfold in Norway.
Nature building designs
Nature buildings designs and architects
e-architect select nature buildings from around the globe. Discover countryside architecture projects information, news and pictures. Source the best new natural building designs globally.
The website features a selection of the best new countryside building designs around the world, by respected designers. Examples include bird reserve structures such as hides and visitor centres.
In addition, we post information and images of significant contemporary nature architecture projects on this international website. Our focus is on internationally-significant architectural works.
Toigetation Building Vietnam
“Ensure environmental sustainability” included improving sanitation facilities is one of the eight “Millennium Development Goals” by United Nations. According to that, from 2000 to 2015, the number of people without access to basic sanitation will decrease by 50%
Leaf House in Brazil, Angra dos Reis
This project, Leaf House was inspired by Brazil´s Indian architecture, perfectly suited for the hot and humid climate where it stands, Angra dos Reis, one hour drive south of Rio de Janeiro.
Wanderer’s Lodge Santander, Cantabria
Wanderer’s Lodge Santander, a small pavilion gently placed amongst existing trees in the garden of an extraordinary property in Cantabria, northern Spain.
Cuboidal Mountain Hut in High Tatras
Czech architecture firm Atelier 8000 has proposed a unique take on a typical mountain accommodation – and the Rubik’s Cube-like designs are spectacular, reports the Daily Mail.
Cliff House on Skye, Galtrigill Property
The site is located in Northwest Skye, overlooking Loch Dunvegan. It manifests itself as a contradiction: far reaching views to the Northeast and harsh winds from the Southwest. The constant is the horizon.
Scottish Scenic Routes Project
The pyramid viewpoint was realised as part of the Scottish Scenic Routes competition, an initiative by the Scottish government with the aim of showcasing young design practices based in Scotland.
Matsushima Tree House – Japanese Project
Tree House Creations built this tree house completely using local wood. A lot of the time for this project was spent peeling the bark off of the trees that were sourced for the development. Everybody involved was devoted to do this and complete the design.
Seljord Watchtower – Norway Structure
Seljord Watchtower Telemark: the myth about a sea serpent in the lake of Seljord has become an integral part of how the local people of Telemark conceive their majestic landscape.
Knoll Ridge Cafe, Tongariro National Park Building
Knoll Ridge Café is located at Whakapapa Ski Field on Mt. Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park. Situated on the side of a mountain the commercial ski field is also sited on what is New Zealand’s largest active volcano.
Scenographic Huts Briançon, Serre-Chevalier
At the request of Isabelle de Beaufort, we have created a stage set for her “Neige de Culture” project on the Serre-Chevalier ski slopes.
Glenn Murcutt and the Wisdom of the Elders
Glenn Murcutt and the Wisdom of the Elders – Grounded Aesthetic article by Lindsay Johnston – Australian architecture: Richard Leplastrier, Peter Stutchbury: , New South Wales buildings
Trunk House, Central Highlands Weekender
This project has evolved the building type, the small weekender, by answering a simple question – how does one go into a forest and use the forms of the ecology to build a house?
Photographer’s Studio Over a Boathouse, Canada
A Photographer’s Studio Over a Boathouse on Stony Lake is a re-imagination of the archetypal glass house in a landscape in the Canadian Shield.
San Diego National Wildlife Refuge Building
As a “portal” to San Diego Bay’s ecologically unique Sweetwater Marsh, the new Administrative Headquarters for the US Fish and Wildlife Service provides a collaborative facility where in-house wildlife biologists and environmental education specialists perform work and analysis within the habitat.
Yucca Crater HDTS building: Mojave Desert
Yucca Crater, HDTS Building, Mojave Desert design, Joshua Tree National Park, by Ball Nogues Studio: High Desert Test Sites structure project
Reception Hide Complex, Titchwell, Norfolk
A series of unheated and unserviced timber structures sit astride a raw concrete barrier that provides some form of flood defence and creates two very different habitats: a fresh water lagoon and salt water marsh. This is a most unusual hide for bird-watching