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Dutch House
Challenged by highly uneven topography and a 4m height restriction, OMA designed this private residence to occupy space both above and below ground. The embedded design accommodates a maximal program -- four bedrooms, kitchen, living room, study and two terraces -- while making a minimal formal gesture.
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