A Modern Red House in Sweden Near the Arctic Circle

Claesson Koivisto Rune allowed the tremendous strict zoning rules information the design of this contemporary crimson home simply south of the Arctic Circle in Northern Sweden. Positioned subsequent to the Lule River, the Simonsson Home stands beneath the 4.2-meter most constructing peak and is completed off with an identical crimson roof, which was required by legislation. To additional the house’s sculptural design, the crimson was carried all the way down to the precise home for a uniform look.

The Simonsson Home is made up of two trapezoidal volumes that face reverse instructions, every with a single pitch roof. The roof design permits for the second story and to maximise views of the river.

The smaller quantity features a cutout within the roof for a second ground deck to benefit from the surrounding panorama. The amount additionally homes the storage and sauna.

Complementing the simplicity of the outside’s design, the within has a minimalist aesthetic with wooden being the standout materials all through. Whereas the surface is clad in daring crimson panels, the inside options toned down shades of gray.

Images by Åke E:son Lindman.

Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in pictures from SCAD and may normally be discovered trying to find classic wares, doing New York Instances crossword puzzles in pen, or transforming playlists on Spotify.