While many architectural styles come and go, the humble log cabin continues to endure in appeal. No longer simply a means of shelter, today log cabins take many forms, from a minimal two-room dwelling through to an expansive weekend retreat. Whatever its function, there’s something uniquely appealing in the rugged charm of a log cabin, reminding us of the timeless relationship between natural environment and built spaces that is often sorely missing in metropolitan design. In our latest est collection, we step inside five log cabins that provide both shelter and style from the elements outside.
Located on a Norwegian island not far from the polar circle, this cottage designed by
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As the weekend getaway for a family of snowboarders, this
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With the aim of proving the concept of a house being so much more than just a physical space, Japanese cabin ‘
A very different Canadian creation, this home definitely sits on the luxurious side of the log cabins spectrum. Designed by Montreal-based practice
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High up in Sweden’s Åsberget mountains, the
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