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Villa K Residéncia Privada by Ruud van der Koelen

Villa K Residéncia Privada by Ruud van der Koelen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award d'Argent in Arquitectura Competition Category.


ArgentArquitectura· 2021

Villa K Residéncia Privada

by Ruud van der Koelen

Client: Van der Jeugd Architecten

A' Design Award d'Argent Winner in Arquitectura Category

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The Design

About Villa K Residéncia Privada

La Villa K es una residéncia privada contemporanèa sul flanc sud en pendent del Holterberg a Holten, als Païses Basses. La casa es espaciosa, amb un volum de construccion de 6 500 mètres cubics e una superfícia bruta de 1 850 mètres carrats. Una faciada en mosaïc de veire, de detalhs refinats e de pòrtas coredissas amb de batents en triple veiratge de cinc mètres modèlan l'exterior. La Villa K es una ostal intelligenta autosufisenta que requerís pauc de manteniment. La concepcion intègra l'edifici dins lo païsatge environant coma un tot coërent.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award d'Argent

Villa K Residéncia Privada a ganhat la distincion A' Design Award d'Argent, una reconeissença extraordinàriament prestigiosa acordada a de designs d'ort de gamma, esplendids e impressionants. Los ganhaires de l'Argent son d'òbras terriblament brilhantas e extrèmament creativas que illustran l'experiéncia, lo talent e la finessa excepcionals de lors designers. S'espèra que Villa K Residéncia Privada siá una òbra meravilhosa e de referéncia, notablament professionala e prigondament innovanta. Aqueste design ganhaire de la distincion A' Design Award d'Argent es una invencion fòrça notabla e admirada, que fa un ben e fa avançar las frontièras de l'art, de la sciéncia, del design e de la tecnologia. Villa K Residéncia Privada es una creacion immensament envejada que desrevelha de desirs, aduch de sentiments positius e fa néisser l'estonament e l'esmaiment.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
On the sloping south flank of the Holterberg, Van der Jeugd Architecten has designed a contemporary villa with very spacious dimensions. Thanks to the carefully designed integration into the beautiful landscape, a materialization that matches the stature of the villa and sophisticated detailing, the design approaches that of a ‘Gezamtkunstwerk’. All the more because the house requires little maintenance and is self-sufficient, you can rightly speak of a ‘sustainable beauty’.
Dimensions & Packaging
Building volume 6.500 m3 - Gross floor area 1.850 m2
Production Technology
High tech sustainability, Glass mosaic facade, self sufficient smart home, refined detailing en materialization, sliding doors with frame sashed of 5 meter (triple glassed)
Inspiration
The whole project shows a rare coherence, giving the project holistic qualities which the residents can enjoy daily. Happiness cannot be designed, but carefully developed architecture can condition it. Beauty is still more sustainable than any heat pump.
Project Duration
Project started in 2016 en was finished in 2020 I n Holten - The Netherlands
Operation Flow
self sufficient smart home
Team Members
Ruud van der Koelen - architect
Paul van der Jeugd - architect
Image Credits
Architect: Van der Jeugd Architecten
Photo's: HITT photography

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