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Salt Oasis Retreat by Negin Esmailfard

Project name:
Salt Oasis Retreat
Architecture firm:
Negin Esmailfard
Location:
Garmsar, Iran
Tools used:
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect:
Negin Esmailfard
Design team:
Built area:
1000 m²
Site area:
1500 m²
Design year:
2024
Completion year:
Collaborators:
Visualization:
Negin Esmailfard
Client:
Private
Status:
Concept - Design
Typology:
Healthcare › Spa and Salt Therapy

Negin Esmailfard: Immerse yourself in tranquility at the Spa and Salt Therapy Center, nestled between the harsh dry valleys. Nestled within the rugged embrace of Garmsar, Iran, a spa and salt therapy center emerges as an organic marvel, seamlessly woven into the natural tapestry of its surroundings. Like the native rock salt from which it draws inspiration, its architecture embodies the principles of contextualism, rising gently from the earth as though sculpted by time itself. The exterior, an intricate dance of form and texture, mirrors the undulating landscape, preserving the sanctity of the pristine terrain. Here, the boundaries between human creation and nature dissolve, leaving no trace of intrusion, only the serene illusion of a sanctuary born of the land’s very essence.

This unique center is a haven of relaxation, designed with a modern contextualist approach and constructed from the natural rock salt of Garmsar. This city, known for its rich mineral resources, the center offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The architecture harmonizes with the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and rejuvenating atmosphere. The use of rock salt not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also contributes to the therapeutic environment, offering visitors a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Whether you're looking to unwind, detoxify, or revitalize, our spa and salt therapy center is the perfect destination. Indulge in our wide range of treatments and let the healing properties of salt soothe your body and mind. Experience the harmony of design and wellness in a setting that radiates peace and calm. Join us for a journey to better health and tranquility in the beautiful city of Garmsar.

Garmsar, located in the Semnan province of Iran, is a city renowned for its enchanting saltwater and remarkable rock salt formations. Nestled in the arid landscapes, Garmsar's saltwater springs are believed to possess therapeutic properties, drawing visitors seeking natural remedies and relaxation. The city's abundant rock salt, extracted from ancient mines, is not only a vital resource but also an architectural marvel, utilized in the construction of unique buildings that blend with the desert surroundings. This magical combination of healing waters and striking salt formations makes Garmsar a unique destination, offering a serene escape and a glimpse into nature's wonders.


By Liliana Alvarez

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