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House Nestled in Cliff Face is Scarily Amazing

By Danielle 1 min read

Designers at Open Platform for Architecture (OPA), are proposing a house that sits high above the Aegean Sea with a towering glass wall that overlooks the ocean. Casa Brutale, meaning brutal house, is made with wood, glass, and concrete, and is nestled into the rock sitting flush with its face.

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The roof is pretty much a huge skylight with a glass-bottomed pool on top.

Heat comes from thermal insulation from the surrounding ground, and the cooling comes from the swimming pool.

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“Casa Brutale redefines the harmonious coexistence of human and nature in a poetic homage to pure Brutalism,” say the designers on their webpage.

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It hasn’t been built yet, but we’re sure James Bond would be in the market for something like this!

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