Award-winning architect John Pawson designed ‘The Life House’ as a retreat for calm and reflection for philosopher Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture holiday home project. The house is situated in a Welsh valley and constructed using handmade Danish bricks, polished concrete floors and Douglas fir timber ceilings, doors and furniture. Photo © Jack Hobhouse. John Pawson. Living Architecture
The Life House by John Pawson for Living Architecture
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