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Project • By B-too • Primary Schools
My school, your distraction, our community
Wooden school building
Often school buildings remain true to traditional architecture and construction methods. Nevertheless, wood construction offers many opportunities for the well-being of children and the sustainability of the environment. This school in Amsterdam therefore explores the potential of wood construction.
Image Courtesy B-too
Image Courtesy B-too
ConnectionThe long ramps in this concept embrace the courtyard and extend the play space to its outer boundaries, seamlessly connecting the street, classrooms and social activities.
Image Courtesy B-too
Sliding elementsThe classrooms in this design are flexibly partitioned by sliding partitions. This is a response to the limited functionality of many current... More
Project • By One Space • Universities
Student Mentoring Center & Financial Trading Lab
One Space was engaged in late 2017 by HKUST Li Shau Ki School of Business to design this two-storey Student Mentoring Centre.
Graham Uden
Made possible through partial funding by one of the School’s donors, the facility has been designed to support multiple modes of learning, from small group sessions to 1-2-1 mentoring. The site enjoys beautiful views across the wooded site and to the South China Sea, so we decided to exploit the pre-existing double-height lightwell adjoining the external glazed wall to build a new, open-riser, glass/timber/steel staircase to join the two floors into one use.
Graham Uden
The operational brief highlighted that this School of Business is as much part of the professional world as of the acad... More