Reduction
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about reduction
Project • By PHENOMENA • Shops
RED
A New Space, Born from Reduction The name RED derives from reduction a gesture of subtraction and return. Through a process of reconfiguring the initial plan, the design arrived at an extreme minimal composition, stripped down to its essentials.
Norihito Yamauchi
Norihito Yamauchi
Norihito Yamauchi
The interior is finished with simple paint; the façade, clad in tiles. Lighting is composed of spotlights fixed to a basic track system. Chairs and mirrors were selected in response to the owner’s preferences. The architect’s intent is distilled into the layout and minimalist detailing.
Norihito Yamauchi
Norihito Yamauchi
Norihito Yamauchi
This space quietly dwells in the in-between neither fully... More
Project • By Baumschlager Eberle Architekten • Universities
Campus Krems
Three educational institutions come together on the Campus Krems extension site - the Carl Landsteiner University, the University for Continuing Education Krems and the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems.
Maximilian Haidacher
Maximilian Haidacher
Maximilian Haidacher
The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the 4 new campus buildings begin with their form and neutral utilisation. The buildings are kept very compact. The open spaces between the core and façade can be quickly adapted to changing research environments. Economy and ecology also complement each other through the simple design of the building services. Alternative and sustainable systems are mainly used: Geothermal probes, solar cells, compon... More
Product • By mox ag • POOL 183 / 196 / 220
POOL 183 / 196 / 220
When we started up our company back in the Days in 1995....
...it was this item help us create a design furniture collection. Pool 220 was born. It was succesuful right away. André Zingg writes about his design as follows:
The main focus of my design work for the POOL was reduction to the essential elements of a product: the best use of materials, metal as a material with high stability and the possibility of fragile appearance. The first pool racks were manufactured in galvanized steel - with raw charisma, the look of popular industrial shelving. Then during the development process it became apparent that a shiny chrome plated version could present more value and could fit better into modern and timeless residential... More