- Area:
800 m²
Year:
2024
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Leading Architects:
Przemek Olczyk
Text description provided by the architects. The Loop House, Mobius’ latest project, is not only a perfect example of contemporary architecture, but also a manifesto of harmony between man and nature. Although technology and urbanization seem to dominate the natural environment in the 21st century, this project is a clear sign of a return to roots – to the idea of symbiosis between man and the surrounding landscape. It is more than a residential building – it is a space designed by nature and harmoniously integrated into its surroundings, creating an uninterrupted dialogue between architecture and landscape. Architect Przemek Olczyk proves that a house can be functional and aesthetically pleasing, but also deeply rooted in its natural context, paying homage to it.
A composition of shapes that follows the philosophy – A distinctive feature of the Loop design is its extremely careful composition, which, despite its modernity, is inspired by classical forms and the philosophy of the natural order of things. The body of the building, although simple at first glance, is based on an advanced geometry that resembles the shape of a loop. This closed but fluid motif reflects the philosophy of the continuum – the idea of a continuous cycle in which there is no beginning or end, and everything exists in harmony and interpenetration. It is not just a formal concept, but a deep reflection on the nature of being that is expressed in material form. In this way, the Loop House becomes not only a living space, but also a kind of symbol of an architectural philosophy that places human needs and nature on an equal footing.
Architecture integrated into the landscape – The location of the building is no accident – it was designed to fit perfectly into the natural terrain. Located on a large plot of land, it appears to grow out of the surrounding landscape, creating the illusion that it has always been an integral part of the place. The land, which resembles an inaccessible oasis, is surrounded by peace and tranquility, with the lake as its main compositional axis, which becomes a natural extension of the living space. Each element of the project was carefully considered to maximize the potential of the surrounding area. The result is a residential retreat where nature literally permeates the building and the residents’ lives intertwine harmoniously with the rhythms of nature.
In view of a changing nature – The architect chose to use a construction form that opens each of the rooms to the surrounding landscape through soft folds. As a result, residents can enjoy incredible views from anywhere in the house – from tranquil meadows and water tables to majestic forests in the distance. Life here is lived in direct contact with nature. Sunrises and sunsets, weather changes and mists rising over the lake – all of these become an integral part of the investor experience. From every corner of the house you can admire these changeable but constant phenomena that remind you of the cyclical nature and power of nature. This arrangement of space is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also conducive to reflection, relaxation and inner tranquility.
When the interior blends harmoniously with the environment – Despite the building’s impressive size (the development is over 800 square meters), its architecture appears extremely subtle and delicate. From the street, the house almost disappears into the landscape, thanks to the intelligent composition and the right choice of materials. From a distance, it appears hidden, as if it doesn’t want to impose its presence while respecting its surroundings. However, this is just an appearance, as a closer look reveals that the body of the building almost levitates above the site. This gives it lightness and elegance.
The architect chose to elevate the structure above the ground, which not only emphasizes the modern character of the project, but also creates a space beneath the building that encourages natural airflow and minimizes disturbance to the site. Once on the lakefront, the house opens up completely, presenting its true face – large panoramic windows and glazed windows create the impression that the building is almost transparent, allowing uninterrupted contact with nature. In this way, indoor and outdoor spaces blend, creating a coherent whole that promotes harmonious coexistence in harmony with the surroundings.
Materials used for finishing the house – Materials also play a key role in creating a feeling of harmony with nature. The facade is made of natural materials such as stone and wood, which integrate perfectly into the surrounding landscape. Corten was also used, giving the building a unique character. Stone and Corten are materials that change texture and color over time, allowing the house to “live” with nature, adapting to changes in weather conditions. Some of the walls have been deliberately covered with climbing plants, which further emphasizes the organic character of the building and makes the body of the building almost blend in with the surrounding plants. Plants have been used on the roofs, which have not only an aesthetic function, but also an ecological one, helping to regulate temperature and retain rainwater. This approach to design is an expression of a deep respect for nature and a desire to create a space that coexists with its surroundings, rather than dominating them.
From nature to modernity – technology at the service of comfort – Responding to the investors’ wishes, the Loop house was equipped with cutting-edge technologies to guarantee total comfort for residents. With photovoltaic energy, heat pump or intelligent equipment management system, the space combines tradition and modernity, offering both contact with nature and the amenities of the modern world. This is ideal for people who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, but at the same time don’t want to give up the comfort that technological advances offer. In this way, the Loop House becomes not only a place to live, but also a space that offers total relaxation, comfort and tranquility in harmony with the surrounding nature.
Loop is a project that combines a less obvious architectural concept with a deep respect for nature. The shape of the building is not only an expression of aesthetics, but also of a philosophy of life in harmony with the surroundings. It is a tribute to the simplicity, harmony and beauty of the landscape that reminds us that true luxury does not lie in excess, but in the ability to appreciate what surrounds us. In Mobius studio’s interpretation, the modern farmhouse becomes a manifesto of a modern approach to living that puts human comfort and care for the environment on an equal footing. This house breathes with nature, changes with it and is proof that architecture can not only coexist with nature, but also draw inspiration and energy from it.
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