# Protective Brick Housing 'Villa Vollebregt' by JAM Architect is a Solid Getaway By Annie Ho | Published 2010-07-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-vollebregt-by-jam-architect References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2010/07/20/villa-vollebregt-by-jam-architects/) & [jamarchitecten.nl](http://www.jamarchitecten.nl/) Don't you wish that your next villa would be the 'Villa Vollebregt' by JAM Architect? The [frontal bricks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/south-yarra-house) of the house provide a strong, solid exterior, while the back of the house is walled with glass for an open concept look. The 'Villa Vollebregt' by JAM Architect also gives the owner an amazing [view of the water](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palissade). The second floor houses a void area that gives view to the beautiful sky and its surrounding landscapes, making it the perfect place for some down time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate sustainable materials and design principles to create environmentally friendly housing. - **Open Concept Living:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore innovative ways to create seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces with glass walls and panoramic views. - **Integration of Nature:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate natural elements, like water and landscape, into architectural designs to enhance the living experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine modern design with traditional materials for unique and eye-catching structures. - **Real Estate:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Market and sell homes that emphasize the benefits of open concept living to cater to modern lifestyle preferences. - **Eco-friendly Materials:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and promote sustainable building materials that reduce environmental impact while maintaining structural integrity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Organic Coastal Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diachok-architects.md) - [Monolithic Sleek Summer Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollerup-atrium.md) - [Serene Heartwarming Villa Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-minimale.md) - [Thick-Walled Coastal Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hytte-riverview.md) - [Minimal White Brick Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brick-house.md) - [Low‑Density Twin Villas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-villa-bukovac.md) - [Timber-Cladded Brick Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vavasour-house.md) - [Compact Calming Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-sheltered-space.md) - [Meadow-Overlooking Sleek Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studioac-1.md)