Mixed-use building

TNV coffee and complex building is located in the western area of West Lake, Hanoi city. The building consists of 9 floors, with 3 podium floors for coffee shops and apartments for rent on the upper floors. Comma Studio The unique feature of the project comes from the land shape due to the location at the corner of the site. The building tends to have a wide and diagonal facade following the shape of the land, while the area and depth of the land are quite limited. On the top view, the beveled shape of the land is symmetrical, like a diamond shape, which is quite interesting for us to start the design. We then expressed the beveled perimeter of the land through the contours on the building's facade. These are the stacked floor slabs,... More

Desert Box is a small mixed-use center for shops and offices located in Madinat Zayed City, an oasis city in the middle of the desert in the Western Emirate of Abu Dhabi. UPA Italia UPA Italia The customer's idea was to make the architecture look like commercial transport boxes, so as to give the project uniqueness and character, despite the simple functional program. The use of standard dimensions derives from the boxes. This meant that composite volumes and façade projections could be created like a sort of toy volumes. This allowed to give the building a less rigid and more informal look. UPA Italia UPA Italia On the ground floor there are spaces for shops and possibly small cafeterias on the street. On the u... More

Borgos Pieper were commissioned to design a mixed-use regeneration project in Berlin´s Mitte District. The 1300m2 development sensitively recovered the historic building fabric of the 18th century building with a south facing courtyard and side wing. Four commercial units are at the base of the block which also houses 14  apartments over five storeys. Mark Seelen - AD The street front building retains vaulted basement spaces as well as a new build wing. Each apartment is unique and has been carefully recovered to show its historic brick fabric and original proportions. Interiors house a wonderful and eclectic collection of vintage furniture, designer pieces and accesories, sourced by a  Gallerist with a impeccable tast... More

Workplace, hospitality and wellbeing come together in Mercedes-Benz Lifestyle, a mixed use project situated along Brisbane’s Breakfast Creek and Brisbane River. David Chatfield The project is aimed at Mercedes-Benz's clientele, with a full car showroom and workshop across four levels. The new lifestyle precinct also goes beyond to engage with a wider audience through dining, health and wellness, and function offerings. David Chatfield The design response captures one of site topography, where air, land and sea-styled interiors define and zone the enormous 3900 sqm floorplate. Spaces are carved up for individual office tenancies, coworking and lounging. David Chatfield David Chatfield The interior detailing refle... More