A treehouse in the Alps
Located in the Ligurian-Piedmontese Alps, the TreeBOX cabin offers a unique escape. Designed by Fabio Revetria and Lara Sappa of Studio Officina82, this 12-square-meter retreat is part of Selucente, a visionary hospitality concept revitalizing the alpine village of Alpisella.
Design nestled in nature
The cabin’s wooden structure blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The structure is both minimal and elegant, reflecting a modern interpretation of treehouse living.
Architectural collaboration and innovation
Contributors Lucrezia Nari, Alessia Catalano, Arianna Sella-Camilla, Francesca Ciudino, and Beatrice Uva played key roles in bringing this innovative design to life. The structural engineering was managed by IngeMBP, under the expertise of Corrado Curti, ensuring a safe and sustainable foundation.
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An intimate interior experience
Inside, the design integrates nature into every aspect of the living space. A compact layout provides visitors with a serene retreat amidst the wilderness.
A vision for sustainable tourism
Set to be completed in 2026, TreeBOX invites guests to reconnect with nature in a thoughtfully crafted environment. It embodies a harmonious blend of modern design, sustainability, and alpine charm, offering a new way to experience the beauty of the Italian Alps.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the TreeBOX cabin located?
The TreeBOX cabin is located in the Ligurian-Piedmontese Alps.
Who designed the TreeBOX cabin?
The TreeBOX cabin was designed by Fabio Revetria and Lara Sappa of Studio Officina82.
What is the purpose of the TreeBOX cabin project?
The TreeBOX project is part of Selucente, a visionary hospitality concept aimed at revitalizing the alpine village of Alpisella.