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Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaSwiss practice <a title="Bureau A Builds Tiny Wooden Sauna On A Factory’s Rooftop" href="http://www.a-bureau.com/" target="_blank">Bureau A</a> and artist <a title="Bureau A Builds Tiny Wooden Sauna On A Factory’s Rooftop" href="http://www.jeremiegindre.ch/" target="_blank">Jeremie Gindre</a> built a tiny wooden <a title="Bureau A Builds Tiny Wooden Sauna On A Factory’s Rooftop" href="http://inhabitat.com/zero-energy-huginn-muninn-sauna-on-stilts-inspired-by-norse-mythology/" target="_blank">sauna</a> on top of a factory’s roof in Geneva. The shelter rests gently on strong wooden beams overlooking artist studios, and it's surrounded by an industrial landscape that contrasts nicely with its minimal design.1
Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaStanding within the roof of the old Kugler factory in the center of Geneva is a simple wooden sauna to be shared by local creators.2
Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaIts design is very basic and it could easily be an adapted DIY shed into a sauna.3
Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaThe sauna’s access is through a tiny wooden fence and bridge with greenery aside.4
Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaIt is entirely made from treated pinewood and its corrugated polycarbonate roof protects it from the elements.5
Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaThe minimal interiors include a wood burner stove that provides enough heat for sheltering during the snowy Swiss winters.6
Bureau A's rooftop wooden saunaDuring summer, the shed can be used as a space for reading, meditating or just getting away from it all.7
