Villa Stoephout

This uncomplicated villa was the client’s vehicle for displaying her good taste. She chose De Bazel as the architect because she wanted to make manifest her respectable status in a straightforward architectural style. De Bazel was renowned for his geometrical forms. In Villa Stoephout he achieved a harmonious cohesion by employing a 120 cm module in the design. The austere main volume, the uniform construction materials and the simple detailing reinforce the unity in the design. With Villa Stoephout, De Bazel elevates simplicity to a universal harmony.