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KUWAIT -- /ARCHITECTURE/newswire -- Nov 08, 2018
Discover the innovative Slabs House, a modern residential home designed to blend intimacy, openness, and privacy, brought to life by Ghiath Al Masri in Kuwait in 2018.
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The Slabs House, a brainchild of Ghiath Al Masri, redefines contemporary living with its unique blend of concrete, wood, and steel, creating a visually appealing and tactile living experience. The property spans 600 sqm, featuring three floors above ground and a thoughtfully designed garden and terrace, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces.
Constructed with a blend of concrete, white sigma, and Basalt stone, the Slabs House beautifully juxtaposes historical and modern construction techniques, evoking a sense of history within a modern architectural marvel. The property's design was a recipient of the prestigious Silver A' Design Award in 2019, recognizing its outstanding expertise and innovation in architecture and structure design.
Ghiath Al Masri's vision for the Slabs House was to create a space that seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and strategically placed concrete slabs to ensure privacy without compromising on natural light and openness. The property's design overcame the challenge of balancing privacy and openness in a country where security and privacy are paramount, making it a true architectural feat.
With a keen focus on blending past and present, the Slabs House stands as a testament to Ghiath Al Masri's passion for unifying beauty and efficiency, setting new standards of beauty in modern residential architecture.
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