3DCP: Individualisation/ Research

Bergersen ArkitektersAn angular roofed cabin located next to a lake and mountain in Norweigan Village, made from timber and concrete. It provides an open space with a spectacular and relaxing view that can be used throughout the year, entertaining guests in the summer or relaxing in the winter. Its unique details bring the cabin to life, making it a highlight of its surrounding and the envy of any neighbour.
"The structure functions as both a shelter and a summer house, grill shed, bath house or just somewhere to take in the surrounding landscape, and was designed in close collaboration with the customer to suit his every need," explained Kjetil Nordø.







Utopia Arkitekter
A tent-like shelter that could provide a comforting home for up to 15 trekkers in the mountains of Icelandic. Its supported structure was built and designed to withstand extreme weather conditions whilst offering rare views over the landscape.

I-Kanda
I-kanda Architects is an American Studio which gathers independent designers from around the world, to create magnificent buildings.They have recently designed and built a cabin in the woods of New Hampshire, New England. Providing a family getaway for clients. It is made up of strong geometric, a singular bedroom and rectangular decks. Whereas, the interior decor has been stripped down to minimal- white walls with a constant use of wood ,concrete and metal throughout the entire space.

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