House of Shapes by Eon Architecture

House of Shapes is a futuristic residence located in Kopavogur, Iceland, designed in 2014 by EON architecture.
Description
The Project is a private residence for the family of a true world-changing entrepreneur that is a frontier of science with the certainty to change it.
The Project is a tribute to science and discovery, that comes through in the complex forms as well as selection of materials.
Forms/Shapes:
The footprint of the House as well as vertical sections are overlapping shapes/forms of triangle/circle/squares.
“Circle, triangle and square together at every level ? whether the macrocosm, cosmos or microcosm ? a universal symbol for the divine creation, in its perfect manifestation of spirit (circle), soul (triangle) and body (square). Thus, the sign of the unity of circle, triangle and square is also a symbol of the divine human being?. Construction:
The main building/structural materials are concrete, steel and glass, straight walls and curved. The main “visual” claddings/ materials used throughout the building, inside and outside are metal cladding, (Titanium), exposed concrete, glass and also a tile used in fine detailing around windows etc.
On the outside the concrete curves are wrapped into Titanium, ever lasting metal shell, but inside in selected areas such as living room and master bedroom, the concrete curves are exposed and visible, making a contrast with other walls inside that are soft and white.
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Source:
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