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Cubic facade with contrasting combination of white plaster and natural materials

#8062. Cubic facade with contrasting combination of white plaster and natural materials

This modern residential house demonstrates an impeccable balance between minimalism and textural diversity. The facade is organized around an impressive central element – a monolithic white cube that literally frames a vertical insert of weathered wood. This contrast between light plastered surfaces and natural materials creates a powerful visual accent.

The architectural composition is built on the interplay of horizontal and vertical lines, where flat roofs at different levels form a dynamic silhouette. The lower level of the facade is clad in natural stone, creating the impression that the house grows out of the landscape. Large panoramic windows provide abundant natural light and a visual connection with the surrounding environment.

Special attention should be paid to the thoughtful lighting – hidden illumination highlights architectural elements and creates a dramatic effect in the evening. The laconic landscape design with minimalist concrete retaining walls and boulders harmoniously complements the architecture of the house.

When designing your own facade, you can note several techniques: contrasting combination of materials (smooth plaster and textured surfaces), creating an expressive central element, using cantilever projections for dynamics, and integrating architecture with the landscape through materials and form. Well-designed evening lighting can also significantly enhance the expressiveness of the facade.

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