"Preserving the beautiful": What the houses the owners of which refused to cut down the trees look like

You can either damage or preserve nature. The architects of these houses taken the latter approach. These century-old trees have not been cut down, but integrated into the design of the buildings. After all, urbanization is one of the main factors in deforestation.

So why not try to integrate the houses into the urban environment?

A kindergarten around a tree

The tree was first!

The Tea House

Casa Vogue

An apartment building in Tehran

A hotel terrace

A hole in the fence

A pizzeria

A staircase

A glass house around a tree

A treehouse

Source: bigpicture

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