On the Edge of the Field is a minimal country house located in Saxony, Germany, designed by Atelier ST. The three parts of the ensemble are made up of a two-storey residential building, an adjoining orangery and a garage/utility unit. The formation marks the transition between the settlement and the vast adjacent landscape. Centerpiece of the complex is the private garden around which the three volumes are arranged. The open side of the garden is confined by a “green slope” – an elevated vegetat