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Project • By Neiheiser Argyros • Subway Stations
North Greenwich Sculptural Screen
NEIHEISER ARGYROS COMPLETE PERFORATED SCULPTURAL SCREEN AROUND LONDON UNDERGROUND EXHAUST VENTSLondon and Athens-based architecture studio Neiheiser Argyros have completed a 14-metre tall perforated metal sculptural screen that wraps around a London Underground exhaust vent and fire escape. The enclosure folds and thickens to contain a large digital media screen, a small cafe, and public restrooms. The corrugated metal skin both obscures and reveals the infrastructure contained within, creating a subtly dynamic veil that changes expression throughout the day.
The project is designed to be in dialogue with the adjacent Tide elevated linear park, designed by Neiheiser Argyros in collaboration with Diller Scofidio + Renfro and opened... More
Project • By Seth Powers Photography • Shops
House of Grace Chen
Kokaistudios has completed the renovation of a 1920’s historical villa located in the heart of city’s former French Concession and transformed it into the home for Shanghai-based Haute Couture brand, Grace Chen. Encompassing a showroom, gallery, fitting rooms, offices, a library, a kitchen as well as a VIP suite, the project is a milestone in the development of the brand and a symbol of its growth. Taking inspiration from Grace Chen’s beautiful and intricately crafted clothing we developed comprehensive project design strategy with the target of making a project that was feminine, elegant and that completed the classic design of the villa with a touch of modernity. The villa itself, originally designed in a Spanish style and built in 1... More