

Born of the earth where it has been fertilized by the passage of time, emerge Truffle house, an architectural experience that overwhelms the senses, its design is a experiment that explores the architectural possibilities in relation to the environment where it will integrate, starting a process which establishes a dialogue with the different elements of the landscape, where the architectural figure will be part of it without being invasive element, leading to a cordial coexistence with it.
Designed by Ensemble Studio, to design the flag has inspired Truffle truffle, a fungus highly valued for their skills in cuisine and has been chosen as a model. Emulating the process used to create a ceramic mold, first dug a hole in the ground which is then filled with bales of feed to which was covered with cement in order to fill the interior space modeled eventually was buried under tons of earth, where rest a while.
After this period of time, they unearthed a solid piece which is the practical one opening through which access to the interior still filling, 50m3 of a mass composition of bullets straw that had been compressed by the hydrostatic pressure exerted by the concrete. that a specimen known as Paulina devour cattle within a year.
The result is a flag designed organic building on one floor, with a single instance transparent illuminated by a large window provided in one side that offers excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean. Distributed inside the different items of furniture that make up an atmosphere where the residents sit in a cozy atmosphere.

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