The Oxygen Home Uses Oak and Stone to Blend Into Its Surroundings

The space is situated just north of Barcelona.

Design
4.5K 1 Comments
Save

Spain’s Empordà region is home to an array of dazzling landscapes, so it makes sense that design firm Susanna Cots would work to make the Oxygen House fit into these surroundings. As a result, Cots were given the task of creating a visual scheme that connects the 600-square-meter property with its surrounding gardens.

The studio designed the rooms as cubes that are linked together by glass passages, which would make people feel “as if we were strolling through a forest.” To connect the house with the outside area, floor-to-ceiling windows were used throughout while natural materials such as oak were used for the floors, doors and cabinets in order to create a tranquil look and feel.

Take a look through the gallery to see it for yourself. In related news, the community in Tel Aviv combined together to create a Guinness world record-beating Lego tower to honor a young resident.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

Stream an Unreleased Track From Joey Bada$$ and Kirk Knight
Music

Stream an Unreleased Track From Joey Bada$$ and Kirk Knight

“Old to us but will be new to y’all.”

Another Look at NEIGHBORHOOD's Upcoming Burton Collaboration
Fashion

Another Look at NEIGHBORHOOD's Upcoming Burton Collaboration

The cold-weather collection is dropping soon.

Joey Bada$$ Reveals He Co-Wrote Post Malone's "rockstar"
Music

Joey Bada$$ Reveals He Co-Wrote Post Malone's "rockstar"

“Quietly got my first #1 off that.”

These Are the Best Films and TV Shows Dropping in January
Entertainment

These Are the Best Films and TV Shows Dropping in January

What to have on your radar going into the New Year.

Watch Lil Pump Perform "Gucci Gang" in a Parking Lot
Music

Watch Lil Pump Perform "Gucci Gang" in a Parking Lot

It’s lit.

Roden Gray's "Play Forever" Editorial Spotlights F.O.G., YEEZY, Aimé Leon Dore & More
Fashion

Roden Gray's "Play Forever" Editorial Spotlights F.O.G., YEEZY, Aimé Leon Dore & More

Progression and longevity.


'Forbes' Names the Highest-Grossing Actors of 2017
Entertainment

'Forbes' Names the Highest-Grossing Actors of 2017

See who took the top spots.

Two New Colorways of Tyler, The Creator's Converse One Star Are Coming
Footwear

Two New Colorways of Tyler, The Creator's Converse One Star Are Coming

More pastel.

Amazon Will Sell LiAngelo & LaMelo Ball's Authentic Lithuanian Jerseys
Sports

Amazon Will Sell LiAngelo & LaMelo Ball's Authentic Lithuanian Jerseys

Exclusive.

Velcro Patches Are Back in Nike's "Hot Air" Pack
Footwear

Velcro Patches Are Back in Nike's "Hot Air" Pack

Each will come with 15 interchangeable patches.

Nike's Air VaporMax 2.0 Surfaces in Dark Grey
Footwear

Nike's Air VaporMax 2.0 Surfaces in Dark Grey

The hits keep coming.

How Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Helped Nike Create The "City Edition" Jersey
Sports

How Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Helped Nike Create The "City Edition" Jersey

Inspired by his Black Mamba moniker.

More ▾