Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop by Drop

Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop by Drop is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award de Bronze in Arquitectura Competition Category.

BronzeArquitectura· 2024

Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop

by Drop

Client: Drop

A' Design Award de Bronze Winner in Arquitectura Category

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The Design

About Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop

La Sauna e la Cabana Drop, concebidas amb estil, se presentan en colors negre, blanc o bòsc natural. Son perfèitament carradas amb una granda façana de veire que captiva l'ulh, estilizada en forma de gota coma signatura distintiva. La fusta emplegada es una fusta contralamada a basa d'avet, un material de construccion ecologic, renovable e fòrça durable. Las Saunas e las Cabanas exteriors Drop son meticulosament fabricadas en Finlàndia amb la maxima atencion als detalhs.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Bronze

Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop a ganhat la distincion A' Design Award de Bronze, una reconeissença plan prestigiosa acordada a de designs excellents que se destrian per la creativitat, l'engenh e la finessa. Los ganhaires del Bronze son d'artefactes largament abils e sorprenentament creatius que provan la vasta experiéncia, l'imaginacion e l'engenhositat de lors designers. S'espèra que Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop siá un objècte fòrça considerat, admirat e estimat, notablament professional e innovant. Aqueste design ganhaire de la distincion A' Design Award de Bronze integra las melhoras practicas de l'art, de la sciéncia, del design e de la tecnologia e es excellent per son atencion al detalh. Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge Sauna e Cabana Drop satisfa esplendidament los besonhs, toca los desirs, encanta los sentiments e interèssa la curiositat.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Elevate your outdoor experience with the unparalleled beauty and sustainability of Drop Saunas and Drop Lodges, designed with genuine Finnish passion.

Immerse yourself in the allure of these magnificent outdoor structures, where award-winning and globally acclaimed minimalist design takes center stage. The iconic drop shape serves as a captivating window, that frames the beautiful view. Drop Saunas and Drop Lodges are meticulously crafted in Finland with the utmost attention to detail. Using high-quality materials and a commitment to excellence in finishing, each sauna and lodge is a testament to Finnish craftsmanship. The construction material, CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) stands as one of the most ecologically conscious and durable building materials available.
Dimensions & Packaging: 230 x 230 x 230 cm
Tags: Sauna, design sauna, outdoor sauna
Production Technology: The turnkey outdoor buildings, Drop sauna, and Drop lodge, are crafted with the same Finnish precision and dedication as our beloved Drop spas and outdoor fires—exemplifying high-quality craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous finishing. The Drop Sauna is constructed from CLT, which is one of the most eco-friendly and durable building materials available.
Design Challenge: Hardest part of the process was redoing the prototype until it was perfect.
Research: Drop did a market research of outdoor saunas and found out there was no minimalistic Scandinavian design saunas and therefore wanted to create one.
Inspiration: Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge are places for relaxation and ideal places to re-connect with yourself and with the surrounding nature. The Drop shape was inspired by the minimalistic beauty of Finnish nature and our thousands of lakes.
Project Duration: The project started 2021 in Naantali, Finland and finished in November 2023 at the same place.
Operation Flow: Drop Sauna and Drop Lodge are places for relaxation and ideal places to re-connect with yourself and with the surrounding nature. Minimalistic beauty from Finnish nature.
Patents: Design patent pending
Team Members: Sirena Kiviranta
Image Credits: Jutta Tanninen