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Project • By Telliskivi Creative City • Shops

House of Reed

Creative space in the middle of historic Tallinn, Estonia city centre – Telliskivi Creative City – has got a new splendid feature of a façade made of reed. By the help of LUMIA’s architects, an old Soviet electrical substation was turned into contemporary studios, including Estonia’s oldest building materials.  Tõnu Tunnel Tõnu Tunnel Tõnu Tunnel Locally sourced, natural and renewable, reed has been used in Estonian building traditions for centuries. Here, the traditional material takes on a new architectural expression, combining local heritage with a resource-conscious approach to contemporary construction. “Commissioned by Telliskivi Creative City, we designe... More

Project • By Atelier Philéas Architecture • Cultural Centres

Pressoria, Champagne cultural centre

Here, in Aÿ-Champagne, a short distance from Epernay in France Grand-Est region the notions of soil and terroir take on a greater meaning, magnified by a topography whose relief is the vineyard, listed as UNESCO world heritage site since 2015. Boegly+Grazia Faced with the mesmerising spectacle of the slopes, we made this landscape heritage fit in the project for the sensory interpretation centre for Champagne wines, thought by the CCVGM. We also took the architectural decision not to build up on the roof of the former Maison Pommery pressing centre, but to blend the extension into the landscape. The quality of the original building dating from 1902 and its location allowed a sensitive project approach, by recovering and restoring... More

Product • By Plexwood • Plexwood - Acoustic

Plexwood - Acoustic

About Acoustic Acoustic is used for its sound insulation properties and is available as Plank, Tile and Wool felt (sheets). Each type of product, pattern and build-up has its own characteristics in terms of absorption. Acoustic products are standard available in Birch, Beech, Oak, Pine, Pine/Ocoumé, Meranti, Ocoumé, Poplar and Deal in one veneer thickness, and a variable thickness of the substrate. Our materials are produced on demand to meet your specific technical or sustainability requirements, specials are made at request. Plexwood is, for instance, suitable for homes, restaurants, offices, schools, health care, institutions, airports and retail environment.   Acoustic range Acoustic - Plank is a 3-layer... More