For those left weary by the tumultuous year just past, respite from the modern world awaits in Wales ... to reconnect socially. The house was designed by John Pawson, who in addition to his ...

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John Pawson’s Tŷ Bywyd ... to eke more and more horror out of the modernist present. The Life House can be booked for (hopefully) peaceful stays at Living-Architecture.co.uk Jonathan Bell has written ...

Award-winning British designer John Pawson has ... Grayson Perry, and Pawson’s Ty Bywyd (Life House) is its aesthetic antithesis—a luxurious getaway in rural Wales built for the burned-out ...

John Pawson: Plain Space’ by Alison Morris (Phaidon, £45, published October 31) can be pre-ordered for £40 plus £1.25 p&p from Telegraph Books (0844-871 1515, books.telegraph.co.uk) ...

Yet I know there’s a better way — and it turns out to be available for hire in mid-Wales, in the form of John Pawson’s recently completed Life House. If less is more, you get a lot for your ...