Thursday, November 2, 2017

Luxury private-island resort in the Maldives aims for minimal site impact

A new paradise destination has surfaced on the waters of the jaw-droppingly beautiful Maldives. Singapore-based WOW Architects recently completed the St. Regis Maldives, a luxury hotel that extends out of a private island. In hopes of minimizing the resort’s impact on the landscape, WOW architects implemented prefabricated timber systems and uses local labor and materials whenever possible. Covering 16,000 square meters across land and water, the St. Regis Maldives comprises 77...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/luxury-private-island-resort-in-the-maldives-aims-for-minimal-site-impact
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