Industrial conversion

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Nieuws • Nieuws • 21 mrt. 2022

Barcelona’s Red House sees an inspirational transformation from factory to courtyard house

In Barcelona’s Poblenou District, the Red House by Arame Studio sees the transformation of a former factory into a courtyard house with studio space. DEL RIO BANI The transformation is based on two main concepts. Firstly, the essence and character of the neighborhood’s industrial landscape are maintained by recognizing the spatial characteristics and materials of the building. DEL RIO BANI Industrial elements are highlighted red, alongside some interior accents, to emphasize its presence within the light colored transformation. DEL RIO BANI Secondly, the typology of the Mediterranean courtyard house, where the layout revolves around the outdoor space and acts as the anchor of the home. DEL RIO BANI... Meer

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JED [Join, Explore, Dare]

Swiss architecture and design studio Evolution Design has converted the former Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) printing centre into a dynamic multi-use hub with offices, coworking spaces, event venues, and leisure facilities known as JED. The 36,000 square metre building, owned and developed by Swiss Prime Site, is located in Schlieren: one of Switzerland’s emerging start-up areas. Evolution Design / Peter Wuermli Evolution Design / Peter Wuermli Creating a community The core idea of JED (standing for “join”, “explore” and “dare”) was to establish a new business environment for creative collaboration, networking and innovation. «JED brings together medium-sized companies from biote... Meer