”A good chunk of our time is spent not playing it safe,” says Joel of Ateljé Ö, one of Sweden’s most exciting architecture practices. “It should be intriguing to spend time in one of our houses.” Ateljé Ö works from their atelier at the island of Gotland, a place and landscape that has shaped their work from the start. In issue 03 we visit one if their most recently accomplished houses, where the existing nature has okayed a major role in the design process. Photography @mrlefvander