Posts Tagged ‘Cladding’
Posted by the editors on Sunday, 11 March 2012
Architecture: Town Hall Hotel by rare: “..a new 98-room luxury hotel, restaurant and bar housed in the old Bethnal Green Town Hall, at the heart of London’s burgeoning East End. Comprising the provision of a contemporary extension in the form of a new top floor and wing, the project also included the restoration and refurbishment of the existing Grade II listed building..” Excellent refurbishing, contemporary takes on classic Art Deco patterning, luxurious rooms..Winner of ArchDaily Building of the Year 2011, category Refurbishment..
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image: rare; article: Rosenberg , Andrew . “Town Hall Hotel / rare” 06 May 2011. ArchDaily. <http://www.archdaily.com/132945>
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Posted by the editors on Friday, 2 March 2012
Residential Architecture: DPR Residence by Method Design Architecture + Urbanism PLLC: “..floating a new master suite on a forest of columns that reinforce an existing line of trees and create a procession towards the newly organized formal entry suspended underneath. The columns themselves operate as a sophisticated structural system where each tips towards a projected point at the center of gravity, giving an innovative balance, stability and equilibrium to the new addition..” Sustainable cladding, addition, renovation..
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image: © Taylor Deupree; article: King , Victoria . “DPR Residence / Method Design Architecture + Urbanism PLLC” 01 Mar 2012. ArchDaily. <http://www.archdaily.com/212373>
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Posted by the editors on Friday, 2 March 2012
Architecture: Optical Architecture by FAK3: “..surfaced with a smart skin which uses optical structures to visually interact with passersby. evenly spaced vertical fins are shaded black on one side and white on the other projecting the structure as entirely black or white from extreme angles and intermediary shades of gray from adjacent locations. the exterior unpredictably projects itself as either entirely black of white depending upon your viewpoint. window openings decrease in size as they rise through the facade to allow clear views of the product contained inside from the street. beveled frames and integrated LED lights illuminate the windows, highlighting their proportions and placement at night..” Interactive skin..
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