Kelleveld Home / MAMOUT + Stéphanie Willocx
Textual content description supplied by the architects. The home is a part of an ensemble of three pavilions designed in 1962 by architect Y. Loze, for a bunch of musicians. Initially meant for the mezzo-soprano Christiane Van Acker, the home was conceived as a glazed cabin nestled in nature.
Successive homeowners have step by step altered the constructing by including components till it’s unrecognizable. The challenge goals to return the spirit and high quality of the unique home whereas connecting and reworking the half-buried storage into bedrooms. Parasitic components had been eliminated, and the vertical circulation was redefined with a stair tunnel linking the completely different break up ranges, proper all the way down to the previous storage.
The topography regains its unique character and reinforces the coherence of the entire. The backyard has been designed following the idea of a naturalist punk backyard, with a whole lot of plant species. It stands so near the home that there isn’t a barrier between inside and outdoors.