Writer: Mafalda Ribeiro

Building a Site: Between Tradition and Modernity – Asplund’s Summerhouse in Stennäs

Building a Site: Between Tradition and Modernity – Asplund’s Summerhouse in Stennäs

Mafalda Ribeiro

In 1936, four years before his death, Erik Gunnar Asplund designed his own house on a site with unique characteristics, irregular topography, and rocky outcrops. Known as the summerhouse in Stennäs, it remains a timeless architectural case study. The house embodies an architectural idea, a distinct approach to the tenets… Read More