S Shelter / ECGP – Elisa Cifuentes & Giuliano Pastorelli Arquitectos

S Shelter / ECGP – Elisa Cifuentes & Giuliano Pastorelli Arquitectos


Textual content description offered by the architects. The challenge is a response to the concept of inhabiting small areas. It’s a 58m2 cabin within the Andean space that enables lone passengers, {couples} and even {couples} with a primary youngster to remain.



To the north there was a wooded space, which grew to become the panorama in the direction of which to open the principle views. Accordingly, the challenge is a single horizontal area on the east-west axis that opened up with giant openings to the forest.



There are two predominant spatial circumstances. The primary is that every act inside the shelter has a visible projection in the direction of the panorama. The cooking and consuming space, the lounge, the sleeping space and the lavatory every have a two meters broad opening. The second, is that the circulation is a linear hall, which supplies a thickness that transforms the views right into a spatial body via which to take a look at the panorama.



The peak of the timber makes it troublesome for gentle to enter via the massive openings, which is why it was determined to open a skylight within the highest half. Regardless of being a mono-space, the ground generates an unevenness that raises the bed room to provide it higher separation. The challenge was constructed primarily in wooden by native carpenters.
