<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Riverside House by Xiān Architects is a 170-square-meter residence located in a rural village outside Beijing, organized into three stacked volumes.</li><li>The house features a vernacular brick-concrete structural system and is designed to optimize solar orientation and site-specific views.</li><li>Material choices like board-formed concrete and washed stone reflect environmental considerations, emphasizing a tactile dialogue with the natural surroundings.</li><li>Architectural gestures such as the cantilevered roof, stargazing platform, and spatial layering provide shading, depth, and integration with the landscape.</li></ul>

riverside house’s geometric concrete volumes by xiān architects pop up in rural beijing

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