“You feel a certain way in a glass or concrete or limestone building. It has an effect on your skin - the same with plywood or veneer, or solid timber. Wood doesn't steal energy from your body the way glass and concrete steal heat. When it's hot, a wood house feels cooler than a concrete one, and when it's cold, the other way around.”
Quote by Peter Zumthor
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Peter Zumthor
Peter Zumthor, born on April 26, 1943, is a Swiss architect renowned for his unique style and profound understanding of the natural environment. His architectural designs emphasize the authenticity of materials and the respect for time, and his works have received high praise both domestically and internationally. more
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