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7 Daring Dutch Homes

By Dwell @dwell
The term "Dutch design" is often associated with minimalist products, but the country's architectural heritage is just as noteworthy. Here are seven of the Netherlands' most daring home designs. View Slideshow Slideshow Seen here from the south, Villa van Vijven’s orange facade is meant to mimic the tiled rooftops of Holland’s country buildings, while the building’s horizontal pull echoes the flat landscape. The second-floor living rooms look out on the 4,200-square-foot

Villa van Vijven, a multi-family residence in the fast growing city of Almere, puts a modern face on communal living. Coated in bright orange, the sculptural structure accommodates five families, 19 people in total, with room to spare.  

Photo by Dean Kaufman. View Slideshow

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