Atelier Backlar wraps Portuguese clifftop house in recycled ocean plastic
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Portuguese architecture studio Atelier Backlar has used recycled ocean plastic and locally sourced timber to create The Blue House within the ruins of a former whaler's tavern on São Miguel Island in the Azores. Set on a clifftop overlooking the traditional whaling bay of Capelas, Atelier Backlar combined old and new elements for the deisgn, with The post Atelier Backlar wraps Portuguese clifftop

