Source: Nelson Garrido archdaily.com |
Axis Viana Hotel, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, 2008 designed by VHM
Another article from Architectural Record.The overlapping stacked volumes generate a series of different perspectives, ranging from a full box in a frontal view, to a complex column when seen from the sides. The 2 lower levels have a concrete structure, with the rest of the boxes resolved in a steel structure sitting on top of it. -- ArchDaily
Source: Tim Griffith archdaily.com |
Manchester Civil Justice Centre, Manchester, UK, 2008 designed by Denton Corker Marshall
The working courts and offices are expressed as long rectilinear forms, articulated at each floor level, and projecting at each end of the building as a varied composition of solid and void. In side elevation, these elements collectively establish a dynamic and distinctive building profile; in end elevation, they form a powerful sculptural interplay of light and shade, depth and complexity. -- ArchDaily
Source: Luis Gordoa archdaily.com |
National Laboratory of Genomics Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, 2010 designed by TEN Arquitectos
an inscribed line divides the program in half, with the laboratories on one side and the administrative and auditorium spaces on the other, and also delineates the public areas. This constructed fault line forms an intimate civic space that connects the different programs. -- ArchDaily
Source: Jim Ernst archdaily.com |
Shaken Office, Rosenburglaan 15, Groningen, the Netherlands, 2009 designed by Zerodegree Architecture
The concept of stacked up boxes obviously brought us diverse office space dimensions. ‘Subtle differences between the two buildings’ are the key to express user’s presence. Minimalistic floor plan is also the principle of the construction system. Façade panels are perforated steel panels which covers 50% of glass surfaces. -- ArchDaily
Source: archdaily.com |
Viewing Tower, Reusel, the Netherlands, 2009 designed by ateliereenarchitecten
A tower, 25 meters high, with sport facilities like climbing and abseiling is the main attraction. It consists of six cubes, hanging on a core of steel columns. Straight flight staircases raise in between and cross the cubes several times in different positions. -- ArchDaily
Source: Jesko Malkolm Johnsson-Zahn |
Border Checkpoint, Sarpi, Georgia, 2011 designed by J. Mayer H. Architects
the customs checkpoint is situated at the Georgian border to Turkey, at the shore of the Black Sea. With its cantilevering terraces, the tower is used as a viewing platform, with multiple levels overlooking the water and the steep part of the coastline. -- ArchDaily
Source: Roman Mensing archdaily.com |
One Man Sauna, Bochum, Germany designed by Modulorbeat
....the architects collective builds a One Man Sauna on an abandoned factory site in Bochum: a tower of 7,5 metres height made of stacked pre-cast concrete parts, which were originally used for building shafts, houses a one-man sauna. It is divided into super-imposed functional layers: a plunge pool below, the sauna on the medium level and a relaxation room with a view of the sky on top. Vertical ladders link the three floors. -- ArchDaily
Source: Sabrina Scheja archdaily.com |
New Weiach Kindergarten, Weiach, Switzerland, 2014 designed by L3P Architekten
The rooms are aligned along a central atrium in a flowing progression through diverse building components: entrée, cloakroom, kindergarten classroom, play area, material and group room. -- ArchDaily
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