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The Horizon Retreat
A coastal retreat that blurs the boundary between built form and nature, where light, breeze, and horizon define the rhythm...
The Horizon Retreat is a coastal residence designed as a seamless extension of its natural surroundings. Positioned between hill and sea, the project blends the openness of a resort with the intimacy of a home, offering panoramic views and a strong connection to landscape.
TYPE
Architecture
service
Architecture
location
Dhaka, Bangladesh
area
9,200 sq ft
status
Completed
team
Rimon Ahamned, Sylvia Beasley
Key Highlights
Split-Level Plan
Design follows the natural slope of the site, creating layered terraces that connect interior and exterior spaces.
Infinity Pool
Aligned perfectly with the ocean horizon, enhancing the visual connection between architecture and landscape.
Passive Cooling
Open courtyards and cross ventilation maintain natural airflow, reducing the need for mechanical cooling.
Local Materials
Stone, timber, and raw concrete create harmony with the tropical environment and age naturally over time.
Lighting Strategy
Careful placement of natural and artificial light highlights textures and guides spatial experience.
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Take A Look Through the Spaces
Inner courtyard
Uninterrupted horizon views
Living hall
Still life moment
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