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Villa!Suluwilo!/!COA Architects:@COA@ COA@(/9881/architects/COAB) (/9881/architects/COAB)!!! @ Location:@Ilha@Vamizi,@!!Mozambique Mozambique@(/2155/countries/Mozambique) @(/2155/countries/Mozambique)!! Interior@Décor:@COA! COA! Project@Year:@2011 Photographer:@Chris!Coldicott Chris!Coldicott Website:@www.coasite.com www.coasite.com
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From!the!Architect.! The@use@of@simple@linear@plan@forms,@broken@up@into@pavilions@to@accommodate@the@natural@vegetation@and@site@features dominate@the@layout.
While@the@living@courtyards,@solid@clay@wall@elements,@open@air@bathrooms,@“cooling”@planted@water@features, connecting@walkways,@daybeds@etc@all@have@strong@similarities@to@the@Traditional@Villa,@it@is@the@more@creative@‘organic’ roof@and@the@utilization@of@the@roof@space@that@is@the@essential@difference@in@the@design.
The@roof@lines@were@inspired@both@by@the@organic@shell@forms@of@the@marine@environment@but@also@by@the@ubiquitous dhow@sails@seen@all@over@the@Quirimbas@on@the@local@fishing@vessels.
Such@a@roof@was@seen@to@introduce@more@interest@and@uniqueness@and@will@be@very@responsive@to@cooling@from@the prevailing@winds.@The@interlocking@forms@of@the@roofs@provide@additional@shading@on@the@north@sides@of@the@gables,@and the@sloping@angle@of@the@ridge@line@aids@with@passive@cooling@by@allowing@the@warmer@air@to@move@along@the@ridge@line and@out@of@the@gables.
The@large@ceiling@space@created@by@the@45B60@degree@pitches@are@used@for@the@Master@Bedroom@and@Private@study,@both of@which@have@elevated@views@of@the@sea@while@an@upper@level@in@the@tower@is@bridged@to@the@master@suite@forming@a generous@private@bathroom.
It@is@proposed@that@certain@portions@of@the@second@interlocking@roof@form@shaded@screens@in@order@to@create@a@variation in@the@possible@shading@opportunities@within@the@dwelling. (/gallery?id=9857&node=9854) Š@Villa@Suluwilo_COA_Chris Coldicott@2