Switzerland

Modern Lifestyle Residence by Arredamenti Bernasconi Architects: Arredamenti Bernasconi Location: Engelberg, Switzerland Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Gregory Abbate Thank you for reading this article!

Villa G by Scape Architects: Scape Location: Lugano, Switzerland Year: 2014 Area: 3,659 sqft Budget: €2.150.000 Photo courtesy: Francesco Mattuzzi Description: The G family home in Sorengo, on the edge of Lugano in Ticino, is the category of villa that Palladio-1 put forward as a contrast with the town house. The...

Chalet Dent Blanche Location: Verbier,Valais, Switzerland Photo courtesy: Firefly Collection Description: Walking into Chalet Dent Blanche is a bit like taking a glug of rich hot chocolate: comforting, and soul-warming. Just the sight of all those chunky wooden beams and a roaring fire makes you...

House in Ranzo by Wespi de Meuron Location: Ranzo, Sant’Abbondio, Switzerland Photo courtesy: Hannes Henz Description: The project works with references to the historical architectural culture of the place and interprets them anew. The traditional natural grey plaster of the façade associated with the simple cube of...

The Tschuggen Grand Hotel Location: Arosa, Switzerland Photo courtesy: The Tschuggen Grand Hotel Description: The interior of the Tschuggen Grand Hotel bears the distinctive hallmark of interior designer Carlo Rampazzi and his trademark use of the finest materials. The spacious rooms and suites combine light and space,...

Holiday Home in Vitznau by Lischer Partner Architekten Planer Location: Vitznau, Lucerne, Switzerland Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Roger Frei Description: The clients’ desire was to live in a timber house. However, the challenging geology, the exceptional hillside location and the existing environment prompted us to design a...

Conversion of a Farmhouse by arttesa interior design Location: Geneva, Switzerland Photo courtesy: arttesa interior design Thank you for reading this article!

Kirchplatz Residence by Oppenheim Architecture + Design Location: Muttenz, Basel, Switzerland Area: 3,015 sqft Photo courtesy: Borje Müller Description: The design of this adaptive re-use project was born initially out of a design competition initiated by the City of Muttenz/Basel. The design was based on the renovation...

Zumthor Vacation Homes in Leis Location: Leis, Graubünden, Switzerland Year: 2009 Photo courtesy: Ralph Feiner Description: In 2009 we built two timber houses, the Oberhus and the Unterhus, in the hamlet of Leis, just over 1,500 m (5000 ft) above sea level in the community of...

Renovation in Chamoson by Savioz Fabrizzi Architecte Location: Chamoson, Switzerland Year: 2005 Photo courtesy: Thomas Jantscher Description: This building was constructed in stages from 1814 onwards and was used as a rural house. It is made up of three adjacent areas on different levels. On the ground floor...