# Natural Earthy Sanctuaries The Earth House Project is Holistic Haven By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-08-27 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earth-house-project References: [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/earth-house-project-molos-group) & [molosgroup](http://molosgroup.com/) Kosovan firm Molos Group has conceptualized 'The [Earth House Project](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earth-house),' a family home that appears as though it's [emerging from the ground](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-in-the-slope). [Integrating architecture with its surrounding environment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-by-the-grove) has become a priority for many firms. The Earth House Project takes that goal to another level, creating a modern oasis that is truly at one with nature. The design was based on the premise that "beauty in architecture is a reflection of the beauty of nature."The home is imagined to be located in a tranquil spot in Tirana, Albania, providing a respite from city life. With its glazed surfaces and integrated design, the Earth House would be an amazing sight to see if it were ever built. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Eco Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/ecoarchitecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Integrated Architecture:** The trend of integrating architecture with the surrounding environment presents opportunities for creating harmonious and sustainable living spaces. - **Nature-inspired Design:** The trend of designing homes that mimic and reflect the beauty of nature offers possibilities for creating tranquil and visually appealing living environments. - **Holistic Living Spaces:** The trend of building homes that provide a holistic living experience, harmonizing with nature and promoting well-being, creates opportunities for innovative design and construction approaches. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** The architecture industry can leverage the trend of integrated architecture to develop new design techniques and sustainable building materials. - **Construction:** The construction industry can capitalize on the trend of nature-inspired design to create eco-friendly and visually striking structures. - **Real Estate:** The real estate industry can tap into the trend of holistic living spaces to meet the growing demand for homes that prioritize well-being and sustainability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mud-Plastered Interior Earthy Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urul.md) - [Modern Highland Residential Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-in-the-andes.md) - [Cave-Like Folded Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-house.md) - [Off-Grid Self-Sufficient Island Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earth-house.md) - [Green Roof-Topped Circular Villas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earth-villa.md) - [Organically Printed Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lib-earth-house.md) - [Partially Buried Tranquil Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-under-the-ground.md) - [Nature-Rooted Family Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haus-am-lagnesberg.md) - [Landscape-Integrated Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-by-the-grove.md)