Offsetting the surrounding rolling hills of Nilgiri in south India, as well as its highly contoured and organic site, this house, located near the ... making the most of the garden's views. The ...

Girona-based Arquitecturia, led by Josep Camps and Olga Felip, designed House 016 to foster a close connection to both its site, which is surrounded by lawns and trees, and the internal garden.

The architect saw an opportunity in using the terrain to camouflage the bulk of a large house, and the lushness of a secret garden to screen ... are fundamental to the design.