Into the Wild: Vipp’s New Coastal Retreat

Alongside Denmark’s wild western shoreline, nestled amongst the sand dunes and sweeping landscapes of the Thy Nationwide Park, sits the latest luxe offering from Danish design mannequin Vipp. Opening its doorways in February 2024, the Vipp Chilly Hawaii guesthouse brings a latest twist to the standard fishermen’s cottages dotted alongside this breathtaking stretch of rugged, windswept seaside.

Mixing seamlessly into the stark however beautiful setting, the geometric forms of the 185 m2 single-storey property appear almost unexpectedly on the horizon. Inserting in its pared once more simplicity, the setting up echoes the sparseness of its location – a distant, sleepy nook of the tiny village Vangså the place the limitless secluded plains seem to roll on eternally.

Inside, the guesthouse affords stylish and comfy lodging for as a lot as 8 people, with 3 double bedrooms, a utility room and a few bogs. Nonetheless it’s the open-plan kitchen and residing space that principally steals the current. Flooring-to-ceiling dwelling home windows physique epic views of sea, sky and sand, whereas an elegantly understated V3 kitchen design, the mannequin’s latest offering, varieties the anchoring focal point. Positioned centrally, it almost takes on an altar-like standing based mostly on inside designer Julie Cloos Mølsgaard, who oversaw the interiors. “The panorama is the guiding star…and centrally positioning Vipp’s V3 metallic kitchen as a result of the anchor stage within the precept space proved essential. It stands almost like an alter from the place you can cook dinner dinner to the rhythm of the ocean.”

Actually, a reverence for pure provides reigns supreme all via the pared-back scheme. Externally, partitions of roughly rendered concrete blocks brace in opposition to the climate, whereas inside it’s tactile wood, stone and textiles that impart a soothing sense of craft and texture. In accordance with the architect couple Caroline Hahn and Ebbe Lavsen: “pursuing a palette of solely 5 provides, processed as little as potential, was a guiding design principle throughout the transformation.”

This intentional rawness provides the right counterpoint to the encircling coastal wilderness – all part of the guesthouse’s calming, immersive influence on its inhabitants. As Lavsen locations it: “Similar to the unspoiled rawness of nature that embraces you upon arrival, the house greets you with an unvarnished straightforwardness.”

So once you’re in search of to flee to a rugged coastal wilderness – whether or not or not as a travelling design lover, a shopping nomad or simply an fanatic of the wilder edges of the world – this will likely very nicely be the retreat for you. Merely don’t overlook to pack a comfortable jumper!