Monchique Nature Retreat

M O N C H I Q U E N AT U R E R E T R E AT TOJ AL | MONC HIQ UE| AL G ARVE

LOCATION

TOJAL -

TERRAIN WITH ‘TOJOS’ ( BUSH WITH THORNS EXISTING IN SOUTH PORTUGAL AND MEDITERRANEAN)

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EXISTING BUILDINGS - SHELTERS

STONE HOUSE

GARAGE

ANIMAL SHEDS

YELLOW HOUSES

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EXISTING WATER POINTS - ESSENTIAL

‘RECTANGULAR’ TANK

CIRCLE TANK

‘SQUARE’ TANK

FOUNTAIN

FOUNTAIN

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CONCEPT ECO SEMI OFF GRID

INTERIORS SCULPTURAL SEATING DESIGN STATEMENT

BACK TO THE BASICS MINIMAL

ROOM-SHELTERS ART IN A SHELL

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INSPIRATION INTERIORS

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INSPIRATION OUTDOOR KITCHEN

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HOW? LESS IS MORE

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CONCEPT NATURAL COOLING – STACK VENTILATION

USE THE SAME MATERIALS

WATER – MAINS SEWAGE - BIO SEPTIC TANK GAS

WOOD

STUCCO

STONE

IRON/STEEL

ELECTRICITY - SOLAR HEATING - HIDRO HEAT RECOVERY BURNER (UNDERFLOOR HEATING)

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YELLOW HOUSES ESCAVATION – HEALTHY WALLS

ESCAVATION

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YELLOW HOUSES OPTION 01

IDEAS: - HIGHT CEILING -OPEN PLAN LIVING -BURNER (UNDERFLOOR HEATING) – CONCRETE BENCH -JAPANESE BATH -VELUX IN BEDROOM AND KITCHEN -GRANITO WASHBASIN -ART - NEW WINDOW IN BEDROOM 11

YELLOW HOUSES OPTION 01

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YELLOW HOUSES OPTION 02

IDEAS: -BURNER IN THE CENTRE - PATIO WITH BBQ -WINDOWS AS BENCH WITH A VIEW -PRIVATE PLUNGE POOL IN ANNEXE

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YELLOW HOUSES OPTION 02

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ANIMAL SHEDS OPTION 01

IDEAS: - DRAWERS BELLOW THE BED - “LOVE SEAT” - KITCHENETE - BURNER – INSIDE THE BREAD OVEN - OUTSIDE BATH WITH FONTAIN

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ANIMAL SHEDS OPTION 02 IDEAS - THE BATH HOUSE - OUTDOOR HOT BATHTUB - SAUNA CABIN

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STONE HOUSE OPTION 01 IDEAS: - SELF CONTAINED APARTMENT - MEZZANINE - BATHROOM WITH SLIDING DOOR - FIREMAN STAIRCASE - COURTAIN TO DIVIDE THE SPACE

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STONE HOUSE OPTION 02 IDEAS: - SELF CONTAINED APARTMENT - MEZZANINE - DARK BATHROOM WITH VELUX

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POOL

POOL: 7.10m X 3.60m IDEAS: - USE THE EXISTING TANK - NATURAL FEELING - FOUNTAIN - DECKING

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BIO AGRICULTURE

PLOT - 23 884m2 IDEAS: - MOUNTAIN PERMACULTURE - ORGANIC FERTILIZER (REDUCE WASTE) - REUSE THE STONE PLATFORMS (RETAIN WATER IN THE SOIL) - REUSE THE WATER TANKS - BIODIVERSITY - USE AROMATIC HERBS (AVOID INSECTS)

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CREDITS

MAIN ARCHITECTS: JOANA PINTO – TLM. (+351) 912608528 joanapinto@studioarte.info JOÃO CARRIÇO– TLM. (+351) 914773149 joaocarrico@studioarte.info DANIELA PEREIRA daniela@studioarte.info

TEAM:

CREATIVE DIRECTOR AND DESIGN CONCEPT: ARNOLD AARSSEN – TLM. (+351) 962 042 933 arnoldaarssen@studioarte.info

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