https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/1960-estudio_entresitio en-us http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16129 Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/16129-estudio-entresitio-creates-a-colorful-second-home-near-madrid-for-a-familys-weekend-retreats The interweaving of indoor and outdoor spaces in #house#1.130, by Madrid architect Estudio Entresitio, recalls the condensed landscapes of classical Chinese gardens in Suzhou: tightly framed vistas are crossed in close succession by multiple spatial events–glazed pavilions, light wells, bridges, terraces, beds of vegetation, a covered pathway angling slightly out of view.

]]> 1404-house-1-130-estudio-entresitio.asp Wed, 16 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/8816-house1130 Set on a quarter-acre suburban plot bordered by existing houses belonging to the client’s mother and sister (top and far left in photo), the new house steps up and down in response to the slopin #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridSet on a quarter-acre suburban plot bordered by existing houses belonging to the client’s mother and sister (top and far left in photo), the new house steps up and down in response to the sloping site. Operable metal louvers on the south facade protect living spaces from the full impact of the sun, while solar panels on the roof over the living room reduce fossil-fuel consumption.Photo © Roland Halbe With its glazed walls and vistas across light wells and terraces, the dining room looks as if it were a freestanding pavilion in an abstract garden. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridWith its glazed walls and vistas across light wells and terraces, the dining room looks as if it were a freestanding pavilion in an abstract garden.Photo © Roland Halbe With its glazed walls and vistas across light wells and terraces, the dining room looks as if it were a freestanding pavilion in an abstract garden. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridWith its glazed walls and vistas across light wells and terraces, the dining room looks as if it were a freestanding pavilion in an abstract garden.Photo © Roland Halbe The architect used texture as an important element, matching smooth glass balustrades and translucent polycarbonate panels at the entry. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridThe architect used texture as an important element, matching smooth glass balustrades and translucent polycarbonate panels at the entry.Photo © Roland Halbe The architect used texture as an important element, specifying corrugated concrete on the south side of the house. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridThe architect used texture as an important element, specifying corrugated concrete on the south side of the house.Photo © Roland Halbe Vertical louvers help protect the south side of the house. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridVertical louvers help protect the south side of the house.Photo © Roland Halbe The house's steel structure extends beyond the living room to cover a porch topped by planting beds. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridThe house's steel structure extends beyond the living room to cover a porch topped by planting beds. Photo © Roland Halbe The house's steel structure extends beyond the living room to cover a porch topped by planting beds. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridThe house's steel structure extends beyond the living room to cover a porch topped by planting beds. Photo © Roland Halbe Over part of the south-facing terrace, cross beams serve as a pergola outside, while casting shadows indoors. #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridOver part of the south-facing terrace, cross beams serve as a pergola outside, while casting shadows indoors.Photo © Roland Halbe #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio #house#1.130 #house#1.130Estudio EntresitioMadridImage courtesy Estudio Entresitio