Commercial building renovations

A building-sculpture placed within a circular park, extending its bold red identity into the landscape through terraces and outdoor seating.

With its inflated geometry and striking red envelope, the AI9 façade embodies the reimagining of a formerly fragmented structure into a cohesive contemporary hub for creativity.

The images on the left showcase the reinterpretation of the Triumph building with a cohesive architectural identity. The aerial perspective on the right clearly reveals how the building blends into the surrounding park.

Inflated forms and bold color reflecting the building’s role as a hub for innovation and creativity.

Framed by the surrounding trees, the building’s soft, sculptural red form extends into the park, blurring the boundary between the architecture and the outdoor café space below.

Project • By THINK Architectural Bureau • Offices

AI9 Startup Campus

The AI9 Startup Campus is located in the Circular Park area, in the very heart of Yerevan. AI9 Startup Campus is a unique project whose mission is to empower Armenian and international entrepreneurs, accelerate startup growth, and strengthen the technological ecosystem by offering facilities, advanced programs, and a supportive community network, while simultaneously building bridges with global centers and investors. Spanning a total area of 2,900 m², this multifunctional hub features two underground and three above-ground floors with café-workshop areas, offices, IT meet-up halls, art galleries, and a spacious terrace surrounded by greenery. The 3rd and underground floors are not yet operational, but their completed design al... More

Project • By Kokaistudios • Shopping Centres

Shimao Festival City

After winning global acclaim for both K11 in Shanghai, as well as Beijing's COFCO Plaza, Kokaistudios once again brings its expertise in shopping mall renovation to China’s increasingly lifestyle-driven retail scene. The firm's recent renovation of Shimao Festival City in Shanghai illustrates this contemporary crossroads, and demonstrates how by expanding malls’ functionality and reconsidering circulation, these sizeable structures can be reabsorbed by the city as useful public spaces of engagement and exchange.Built in 2006, Shimao Festival City is a modern monument of Shanghai. Comprising retail, hotel and office space, it is located at the top of Shanghai’s famous East Nanjing Road shopping street, with views across nearby People’s Squar... More

Product • By VIA GmbH • VIA TERRAZZO COARSE

VIA TERRAZZO GROB

Terrazzo with coarse chippingsThe coarse-grained marble aggregate is the connecting element between the individual slabs and colours. The Carrara chippings make the floor appear lighter and flatter and at the same time robust and insensitive. Floors are created as in the Bauhaus period and the 1920s. More

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AI9 Startup Campus

Shimao Festival City

VIA TERRAZZO GROB