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Cavernous Cliffside Abodes

The 'House on the Cliff' Home Features a Curved Roof Made of Zinc

— March 11, 2016 — Art & Design
The 'House on the Cliff' designed by Jaime Bartolome and Pablo Gil is a cliffside abode built at a steep 42-degree angle facing the water in the Spanish countryside of Granada. The home features a luxurious design and is topped with an innovative warped roof made from zinc shingles.

The house features contemporary architecture blended with modern materials that ensures this home built on such a steep angle can withstand dynamic Granada weather. The metallic design of the roof mimics the ocean waves in the waters below while simultaneously providing a sustainable and durable design. The house features two stores and maintains a consistent temperature based off of the cliff's ground temperature of 19-degrees. The abode includes luxury features such as glass balconies and three bedrooms.
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Architecture - Implementing innovative, durable, and environmentally friendly materials in architectural design, such as zinc shingles, can create disruptive innovation opportunities in the construction industry.
2. Cliffside Living - Creating luxurious and comfortable living spaces on steep angles, like cliffside abodes, presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the real estate and tourism industries.
3. Curved Roof Design - Exploring new architectural designs, like the curved roof made of zinc shingles, can lead to disruptive innovations in the roofing and architectural industries.
Industry Implications
1. Construction - Using innovative materials and sustainable designs, such as zinc shingles and curved roofs, can revolutionize the construction industry and create disruptive innovation opportunities.
2. Real Estate - Building luxurious and unique homes on unconventional locations, like cliffside living, can disrupt the real estate industry and attract adventurous buyers and investors.
3. Tourism - Developing cliffside accommodations with stunning views and luxurious amenities can disrupt the tourism industry and attract travelers seeking extraordinary experiences.
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