Toxins in your home
Toxins are a tricky subject. Many people discuss them without knowing exactly what they are or what they do. Toxic chemicals touch our lives every day through our furniture, shampoos, food, the air we breathe and in countless other ways. Some exposure to toxins you cannot control, but you can control what you eat and […]
Humus Composting Toilets
Who would have ever thought that I will be writing an article about humus toilets in my life. The world has become complex, and some solutions are embarrassingly simple. This is why I write a visual story about the humus toilet and give you at the end some pro and cons. How does a composting […]
The Beauty of a Wooden Facade
The façade is the element of a building that makes the first decisive impression. We revisted one of our project 6 years after the villa was completed. We’ll give you here a quick summary on our impressions. The façade in Octobre 2010. A wooden façade is always unique and will thrill anybody who has an affinity […]
Industrial space transformed to eco family home
This project successfully brings together two architectural design challenges – transforming a 60’s steel factory into a modern family home whilst achieving Minergie P ecological standards. When the clients bought the old steel factory in Rolle near Geneva in 2008 their plan was to demolish the structure and use the land to build a brand […]
Swiss eco cube : Villa E. Minergie à Courtepin
Situé à Courtepin, dans le canton de Fribourg, la maison familiale E. est compact et répond au standard Minergie. L’espace de vie est modulable pour répondre aux besoins de la famille. Au rez-de-chaussée, l’espace de vie s’articule autour de l’escalier et des sanitaires qui forme un bloc central. Rez-de-chaussée Etage
Maison familiale D. à Tavel
Construction d’une maison individuelle compacte tenant compte des critères écologiques et économiques. Situé à Tavel, dans le canton de Fribourg, la maison familiale D. est compact tout en offrant un espace de vie généreux. Il répond parfaitement aux besoins des clients en matière d’espaces de vie familiale et offre de la place à un niveau […]
The “Look-Out” House
A family home based on a modern design and built to a fixed budget. This house in Marly in the bilingual canton of Fribourg is an example of zo2’s residential housing design based on a fixed budget. The clients wanted a compact family home that featured a stylish modern design but could be built within […]
Villa Eigerblick
A concept house that is literally based on blue-sky thinking. The design is the ultimate expression of flexibility enabling the occupants to create a living space that is completely tailored to their needs. During the day the house can be completely opened up to be in touch with the garden, the sky and all the […]
Chocomotion
This cute shop is like a mini art gallery where the chocolate collections are displayed like precious jewels. In collaboration with the client, Franziska Goessler, zo2 wanted to create the ultimate chocolate experience by developing an interactive shop display that would enable customers to have a sensory experience with the chocolate creations. zo2 achieved this […]
Café Interior Design
