Matemwe Shumbana House
concept design, project and supervision
LOCATION: Zanzibar
CLIENT: private
PROGRAM: single-family house
ARCHITECT: Lucas Oteyza
DATE PROJECT: 2020
DATE CONSTRUCTION: 2021
SURFACE AREA: 300 sqm
The house blends into the land, almost vanishing from view with its green roof. Visitors gently follow the natural slope to access the interior, where they subtly rediscover the horizon ahead.