Lazy House, Zlín Southeastern Moravia Real Estate, Czech Building Project, Architecture Images
Lazy House, Zlín
2 Aug 2021
Architects: petrjanda/brainwork
Location: Zlín, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic

Lazy House in Zlín
Lazy House is situated seemingly outside the context of Ba?a’s urbanism and its constructional and visual principles. However, the perception of Zlín is ubiquitous and defines the horizon of events by mutual visual contact.
The composition is designed by a rotation of the interior layout, where the exterior follows the contour logic of the surrounding houses, while the interior turns towards the city in the direction of the plot?s boundaries. The house uses principle of aircraft camouflage. The main living floor is visually connected to the sky by dematerialization through mirroring and moiré facades and “levitates” on the Corten base set into the slope. From above, the green roof with the glass-walled studio merges with the garden city dotted with houses.
The abstract metal exterior is balanced with the soft wooden interior with colourful accents of cast light that blend together during the evening. The layout of the main living floor minimizes corridors and is organized around a central social space connected to the garden in the south and the city in the north. Around it, there are the rooms with bathrooms, protected in contact with neighbours by a stainless-steel membrane. The lower floor contains a garage, a guest apa...