Case Study – Haus Salathé

  • The house shows how family values shaped life in the 1960s. The kitchen, once in the basement, moved to the upper level as new technologies allowed smaller spaces.
  • Yet it stays closed off from the rest of the house, both by walls and by the lack of sunlight.
  • Two side openings let the woman see the living room and watch the children while she works, showing how her role cantered on care and domestic life.

Contributor: Arbnora Hamiti
05 September 2026