<ul><li>Zig-Zag Resort in Himare, Albania, designed by JA Joubert Architecture and UNS Architects, adopts a linear zig-zag configuration that follows the existing topography.</li><li>The resort preserves views across the site, minimizes landscape alterations, and incorporates passive environmental strategies such as solar orientation and rainwater management.</li><li>Circulation within the resort is organized for intuitive movement, with vertical transitions addressed through pathways and a funicular system, maintaining a cohesive relationship between building and site.</li><li>Interior spaces extend into gardens and terraces, infinity pools blend with the coastline, and the architectural design aims to respond to the coastal landscape harmoniously.</li></ul>

zig-zag resort extends linear terraces and infinity pools along albania’s rugged coastline

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