Houses on the Edge
Houses on the Edge by Alejandro Bahamon, published by Harper Collins on December 23, 2003, is a first edition that spans 176 pages. This book explores the ambitious endeavor of constructing livable homes in challenging environments, showcasing 28 unique residences built on mountainsides, cliff faces, and other difficult terrains. Each featured home exemplifies remarkable site control and innovative architectural design, offering stunning views and exceptional privacy.
Readers will discover a diverse array of architectural styles and techniques that highlight the intersection of creativity and practicality in home design. The book emphasizes the technical and artistic achievements involved in these projects, making it a valuable resource for those interested in architecture, house and home design, and photography. Through its compelling visuals and insightful descriptions, Houses on the Edge presents a fascinating look at some of the most inspiring residential structures around the globe.
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To build a house — a livable, workable, practical house — in inhospitable environments is among the most ambitious projects an architect can undertake. Houses on the Edge features 28 homes from around the world built on mountainsides, cliff faces, and other such spaces — ll of which combine remarkable site control with cutting edge architecture to create truly spectacular examples of residential architecture with exquisite views, exceptional privacy, and incredible technical and artistic achievement. Truly, these are among the world’s most inspiring houses.
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