Villa Osti is a modern house located in Aguscello, Italy, designed in 2021 by Studio Apostoli.

Description
Surrounded by a large private garden in a small area of Ferrara, Villa Osti is a private residence of over 273 square meters, over three floors which has been designed entirely by Studio Apostoli. The building is defined by pure geometric volumes which interconnect on different levels – with an interplay of solids and voids – and is characterized by contrasting colors based on natural tones for maximum integration with the surrounding landscape. The different heights of the built elements are further delineated by a thin black metal band running along the entire upper profile of the villa, highlighting the pergola, the external shading structures, and the window and door frames. The design culminates with the infinity pool, designed as a natural continuation of the building and which speaks to the project?s intricacy, taking cues from the buildings materials, proportions, and pure forms. The concept of intersection and permeability of volumes is also found in the relationship between interior and exterior in direct connection with each other, thanks to the large glass panels that define the facades. Another example of this search for a link with the outdoors is the large internal staircase that offers a visual ‘promenade’ over the Zen-inspired garden. The garden is the heart of the courtyard on the side opposite the entranc...