Concrete terrazzo
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about concrete terrazzo
Project • By Adriano Pimenta Architects • Offices
Porto Plaintec Office
Located in a former street-level shop on Rua da Paz, in the heart of Boavista, Porto, the new offices for Plaintec Contractors reflect a thoughtful transformation of a compact urban space into a refined, contemporary work environment. The project explores the interplay of materiality, transparency, and openness, creatting an atmosphere that balances functionality with architectural clarity. The design embraces the original commercial shell while introducing a calm and tactile palette. Terrazzo flooring spans the space, offering a durable yet elegant surface underfoot. Light wood is employed extensively, from custom furnishings to vertical cladding throughout. Floor to ceiling glass partitions subtly define work zones without compromising th... More
Project • By Csutoras & Liando • Offices
Tigermandiri Office
The new office headquarters of Indonesian manufacturing company Tigermandiri is located in the rapidly transforming district of Cideng on the edge of Jakarta’s CBD. The building faces a busy main road, whose 2-3 storey buildings are being gradually replaced by larger, up to 8-story tall commercial developments.
Kafin Noe'man
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The building appears as a stack of terrazzo slabs held up by rows of repetitive terrazzo columns. The slabs project over the line of the columns to provide shading and protection from rain. In response to the site’s orientation, the projection is deeper at the front and rear elevations, while the rhythm of columns is denser on the sides. In addition to providing efficient sun shading, the... More
Project • By Pandomo • Urban Green Spaces
Trauerhalle Friedhof Gladbeck Mitte
"Places of mourning, places of remembrance, memorials, reflections of the city's history, places that call for reflection, green oases, art venues, habitats for numerous species of animals, meeting places, workplaces: Cemeteries are all of these and much more." Heinz Enxing
Peter Frese
This main cemetery or central cemetery of Gladbeck consists of a municipal and a Catholic part, the "Catholic Cemetery St. Lamberti", whereby the municipal part also includes the war graves cemetery, fields for deceased prisoners of war and foreign workers as well as the Jewish cemetery. The establishment of the cemetery was approved by the municipal council in 1887, i.e. in the Wilhelmine imperial era, when Gladbeck still had the status of an "office".... More
News • News • 27 Dec 2022
Linkchance Architects highlights Arabesque arches and flowing rhythms in the M11 Huayang restaurant
Located in phase II of Qingguo lane, Changzhou city in Jiangsu Province, Meet11 is a contemporary restaurant designed by Linkchance architects. Seeking inspiration from the timeless aesthetic of traditional Arab culture, the restaurant boasts flowing yet refined forms and patterns, directing a sense of visual movement in the interiors.
Jin Weiqi
Young, independent modern women in Changzhou are the core demographic for the restaurant. The interior's abstract cues of nuanced intensity and soft curves are consistent with the fundamentals of Arabesque beauty, giving visitors a feel of its order, balance, and beauty.
Jin Weiqi
The main area of Meet 11 is based on a Middle Eastern aesthetic highlighting the Arabesque arc... More
News • News • 21 Jun 2022
House of Concrete Experiments by Samira Rathod Design Associates explores concrete in all its aspects
Located in the coastal town of Alibaug, near Mumbai, the House of Concrete Experiments by Samira Rathod Design Associates is a project that explores concrete in all its aspects including its use in planning, construction, the structural design, material usage, services, and light. The house is for a graduate of MIT with a progressive outlook and attitude towards innovation
Niveditaa Gupta
At the outset of the design, it was decided to situate the house so as not to disturb the trees on site. This resulted in the meandering, fragmented form of the house.
Niveditaa Gupta
Planned as a large studio space with just one bedroom for the couple, two guest rooms are stacked in a separate building as an annexe to the main house and are se... More
Product • By Tiento Tiles • Italia Grigio terrazzo
Italia Grigio terrazzo
Beautiful white cement terrazzo with brown, black, grey and white marble chip aggregate. Available in tile format.
Made in Italy. Suitable for internal floors and walls. Terrazzo is a porous material and does require sealing.
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