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Dynamic facade with cantilevered metallic volume: interplay of contrasts and materials

#8367. Dynamic facade with cantilevered metallic volume: interplay of contrasts and materials

Before us stands an outstanding example of contemporary residential architecture, where bold geometry and contrasting materials create a mesmerizing image. The building's facade represents a complex composition of several volumes, dominated by a striking cantilevered element with a metallic mirror finish. This projecting volume creates a dramatic contrast with the more traditional wooden cladding of the adjacent part of the building.

The facade demonstrates a masterful combination of materials: the cold shine of metal, the warmth of wood, and the brutalist concrete base. Particularly interesting is the panoramic glazing solution in the cantilevered section – a large window opening framed by a massive dark frame, which enhances the effect of the volume floating above the landscape. The lower level of the building is executed in concrete with large windows opening onto a terrace and the surrounding landscape.

In the design of this facade, one can observe several techniques applicable when designing one's own home: playing with cantilevered elements to create dynamism; contrasting combination of materials (metal, wood, concrete) to add expressiveness; using large panoramic windows as accents; dividing the volume into functional blocks expressed through different materials. Especially noteworthy is how the mirror surface of the metallic portion interacts with the surrounding nature, reflecting the sky and greenery, visually dissolving the massiveness of the structure.

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