Table of Contents

I CABIN: Sixteen Doors House, Hillsdale, New York • Ferienhaus Girardi, Austria Holzkristal, Switzerland • IT Cabin, Clear Lake, California • Timber Lake House, Sullivan, New York • Colbost House, Isle of Skye • Tucson Mountain Retreat, Arizona • Simpson- Lee House, New South Wales • II CHALET: Maison Glissade, Ontario • Strolz House, Austria • House 0143, Switzerland • Lauenen Residence, Switzerland • Chalet La Transhumance, St-Martin-de-Belleville, France • Piolet, Chamonix, France • Usine Gruben, Gstaad, Switzerland • Sugar Bowl House, Norden, California • III VILLA: Tsai Residence, Ancram, New York • Villa Vals, Switzerland • Haus am Berg Isel, Austria Cloudline, Hudson Valley, New York • Olnick Spanu House, Garrison, New York • Schroeder Court, Lake Tahoe, California • Maison Biscuit, Lyon, France • Outpost, Idaho • Haus am Weinberg, Stuttgart, Germany

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A survey of high-design contemporary houses set in dramatic mountainous locations that fuse style with comfort

About the Author

Richard Powers' books include The Iconic House, Beyond Bawa and New Natural Home, all published by Thames & Hudson.

Dominic Bradbury is a journalist and writer specializing in architecture and design. He is the author of many books on the subject, including Mountain Modern, New Brazilian House, Vertical Living, Mid Century Modern Complete, The Iconic Interior, Mediterranean Modern, New Natural Home and The Iconic House, all published by Thames & Hudson.

Reviews

'Strong design and stunning photos' - Wallpaper.com

'Property porn at its best' - Woman & Home

'Stunning, sensitively designed houses that frame their natural surroundings' - Elle Decoration

'Uses beautiful photos by Richard Powers to reveal setting, structure and interiors' - Homes & Gardens

'A great reference for those about to build a house [or] an extension, or for those with an interest in architecture ... Bradbury has a great eye for design and unique forms ' - Irish Examiner

'If you are need of some inspiration for your home look no further - this book is an escape into the snowy ' - The Dolls House Magazine