# Glowing Mountainside Houses The Altis IV by Eric T. Fishburn Offers One Kick-Ass View By Annie Ho | Published 2010-10-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/altis-iv-by-eric-t-fishburn References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2010/10/14/altis-iv-by-eric-t-fishburn/) & [etfishburn](http://www.etfishburn.com/ETF/QUALIFICATIONS.html) Located on [Mammoth Mountain, California](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ski-house), the Altis IV by Eric T. Fishburn is a home that gives one [spectacular view of the mountains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-cadree-perche). The house was built to reflect a [passion for nature and the environment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-cabin) -- hence the house's sustainable element. The exterior of the home is wooden and the design of the Altis IV by Eric T. Fishburn includes many open windows for sunlight to pass though. Click through the gallery to check out images of this spectacular home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Sustainable Architecture:** Opportunity for architects and engineers to develop innovative designs that combine functionality and sustainability. - **Nature-inspired Design:** Potential for designers and manufacturers to create products and spaces that mimic the beauty and elements of nature. - **Mountain Tourism:** Opportunity for travel and hospitality industries to enhance offerings and experiences for tourists visiting mountain destinations. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Architecture:** Disruptive innovation potential for architects to create sustainable mountain homes that blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings. - **Design:** Innovative opportunities for designers to incorporate nature-inspired elements into products and spaces, creating unique and visually appealing experiences. - **Travel and Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation potential for tour operators, hotels, and resorts to develop mountain tourism attractions and services that cater to nature enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern Mountainous Luxury Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-chisholm-architects.md) - [Mountaintop Cantilevered Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitae-house.md) - [Mountaintop Wooden Cozy Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-hunter-collective.md) - [Contemporary Mountainous Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountainous-home.md) - [Residential Mountain Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avber-house.md) - [Contemporary Ski Home Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traditional-ski-chalet.md) - [Snow Mountain Minimal Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowfall-house.md) - [Mid-Century-Themed Vacation Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bohlin-cywinski-jackson.md) - [Charred Wood Mountain Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-jermyn-architecture.md)