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Minimal interiors mirror the modernist appeal of the openplan abode. Walls have been substitute­d for sliding doors from Rimadesio, allowing space to flow freely and views to remain unobstruct­ed.

模糊界線

簡約室內裝潢跟這開放­式住宅的現代美學互相­輝映。牆壁換上來自Rima­desio的趟門,增強不同空間的流動過­度,打造無阻礙景致。

"That was the biggest challenge," Duilio says. "We wanted to create a horizontal building without obstructin­g the surroundin­g landscape – both from the outside and the inside." The resulting house is a study in the organic architectu­re propogated by Frank Lloyd Wright, achieving an elemental harmony between its human inhabitant­s and the natural world it emerges from. Clean, straight lines – minimal in their purity and sculptural in their simplicity – shape the form, while generous floor-toceiling glass walls and materials such as wood and stone provide the visual connection­s necessary to unite the man-made with the scenic setting.

Inside, the decor plays a supporting role to the panoramic aspects visible from every room. The palette is monochroma­tic, deviating from white or black only to include evocative shades of grey. Furnishing­s are also kept to a minimum, featuring understate­d and elegant design items, including a modular sofa from Edra, the hues and silhouette of which evince the rugged peaks beyond.

Sliding doors from Rimadesio have been employed throughout to dissolve the concept of partitions and to extend the relationsh­ip between indoor and outdoor to even the most private areas of the home. However, while material distractio­ns are kept to a minimum, Duilio exploits a number

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