Article source: SOMA Architects

New York-based architects SOMA delivered an outstanding private residence located on the north side of Jouneih Bay, Lebanon.

It is a significant milestone for a project whose design plunges into the sea, Calypso hovers over the water like a crystal emerging from the rocks. Nestled on a small strip of rugged rocks between the main road and the sea, the form of the house is derived directly from this ragged landscape.

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• Architects: SOMA Architects
• Project: Calypso House
• Location: Jouneih Bay, Lebanon
• Main consultant and Interiors: SOMA Architects
• Structural Consultant: B.E.T RODOLPHE MATTAR
  
• MEP Consultant: Wissam Tawil & Associates s.a.l.
  
• Lighting Fixtures: PSLAB
  
• Glazing: Glassline, VITROCSA
  
• Wood Ceiling: Zinaline

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