Villa Lea is a luxury residence located in Monaco, designed in 2021 by Studiodonizelli.

Description
Lying on a park of 4,500 square meters that develops on a series of terraces connected and enriched by dense Mediterranean vegetation, Villa Lea faces the beautiful bays of the French Riviera near Monte Carlo. The famous town of the Principality is in fact just a few kilometers away and is visible from the garden and the huge windows of the residence, which offer a panoramic view of the gulf and the territory.
The relationship between interior and exterior, as well as the desire to achieve perfect integration with the landscape, determine the main contents of this project, curated by the two architects Massimo and Marco Donizelli of the homonymous Milanese studio: flanked by three dependencies, the morphology of the main house is in fact shaped from a pre-existing rock wall. The spur of pudding wraps the building from top to bottom and is used as a rough basement corresponding to a portion of the ground floor, on which the first and second levels rest. The result is a particular dichotomy between natural and artificial and between the random, unworked profile of the rock and the rigorous geometry of the built volume, with the marked lines of the terraces, the sharp edges, the transparent glass parapets, the pure colors of the envelope and the metal strips of the brise-soleil. The large roof terrace, furnished with sofas and chairs, defines the to...