Set amidst a volcanic boulder field in a pine and fir forest, Creek House is a family retreat that inhabits an existing outcrop clearing at the edge of the spring fed Martis Creek.
Situated at Margent Farm, a rural R+D facility developing bio-plastics with hemp and flax, Flat House is a ground breaking radically low embodied carbon house.
For over a thousand years Mount Emei has persisted as one of the most deeply spiritual places in China and was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.
The concept of the nature park administration envisages that distinctive buildings with recognition value should be built at individual strategically important locations in the “Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage” area.
An aging 1970s office building may not immediately spark visions of a modern innovation hub, but Brandywine Realty Trust recognized this potential in 500 North Gulph Road.