This beautiful contemporary design house is located in La Zagaleta, Spain. Designed by British architect Peter Thomas de Cruz, with stunning contemporary design ideas, occupies a site on the hillside inland from the coast of southern Spain. To take full advantage of the site, this house of modern design, use the slope of the core area of the house is a double-height galleries illuminated with natural light that extends along the slope of the site.All facades of full-height glass parallel to the slope of fully open to allow air to pass through the building, making the most anabatic and katabatic winds. Cross ventilation, with wide eaves of the roof and cantilevered balconies that provide sun protection, reduce dependence on air conditioning and extends the opportunity for a comfortable living outdoors.
From the driveway an elliptical curved wall on the west side, peels away from the main shaft, the enlargement of the gallery and pushes you into a double height window in the end, gradually revealing a unique mountain in the distance. Holes in the wall of the gallery gives glimpses of views of the mountains to the west across the American series of interconnected spaces. The end of the gallery culminates in a double-height, large living space leading to an infinity pool swimming's disappearance is projected into space. On the first floor, an open bridge on both sides overlooking the main living room leads to the master suite, which is connected to a private study, down a spiral staircase wrapped in the "tail" of the curved wall .
This modern contemporary home design is drastically cut in half perpendicular to the gallery with a glass dining space with floor to close the gap between the two halves and the linking of kitchen space for living space. The gallery sits astride parallel an indoor pool, and when all the windows retract completely, both in the gallery and the dining space bridges fully open to the atmosphere. The calm of the house is accentuated by the flowing water from the pool in the courtyard gallery down on a slate finished below the waterfall room to meet the lowest of the two pools connected.
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