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Architects: GRID Architektur: GRID Architekten GmbH Luxemburg-Wien - Gerhard Klocker, Ric Thill, Isabella Straus
- Area: 68 m²
- Year: 2007
Text description provided by the architects. Amalia -named after the grandmother of her owners -is a holiday cabin to host family members spread all over austria.
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Located on top of a hill in Styria, overlooking the valley of Kirchbach Amalia offers space for up to six people, without having to spare any comfort.
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Organised in 2 levels, one of them split, she lets the landscape float in and gives view to her surrounding from everywhere within.
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To give tribute to the nature around her and maximize the interchange between inside and outside, the house is completely covered with artificial grass -with only the windows left out.
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Amalia is the first artificial grass camouflage building in Austria.