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Project • By Parasite Studio • Private Houses
BRK House
Settled within the tranquil suburban landscape of Timisoara, Romania, stands a single-family house that epitomizes the essence of simplicity and functionality. This architectural gem seamlessly blends modern design with the warmth of traditional materials, creating a harmonious retreat for its occupants.
Attila Wenczel
Attila Wenczel
Attila Wenczel
The exterior of the residence boasts a straightforward yet elegant aesthetic, featuring a simple volume adorned with a timeless brick facade on the ground floor. The bricks, with their earthy tones, not only lend a sense of durability but also evoke a connection to the rich architectural heritage of the region. The ground floor facade, intentionally unadorned, adds an element of p... More
Project • By Heim Balp Architekten • Offices
MCE Astoria Factory and Office building
Heim Balp Architekten has designed the new ASTORIA MCE industrial plant and company headquarters for the eastern markets in Timisoara, Romania. The complex is one of the two main sites for the production of professional coffee machines for Astoria, the historical brand of the italian coffe machine culture, and the world's third professional coffee machines manufacturer for production amount. The MCE company, that belongs entirely to the Astoria Group, began its manufacturing activities in Timisoara at the end of 2002. With the construction of the new plant the production has strongly increased its production capacity. The design by Heim Balp Architekten meets the main client’s request for a new layout, so as to increase the daily production... More
Project • By Parasite Studio • Housing
C house
The house is situated in one of Timisoara's marginal neighborhoods, in a recently constructed zone – heterogeneous in terms of volumes, their alignment and colours. Thus, we proposed a simple black and white volume.
The chosen volume serves a double purpose: emphasizing the building in the given context and concealing the interior and exterior private space from the street.
The white color highlights the volume's horizontal/ vertical dynamics, and the black color has the role of visually stretching the openings and emphasizing the openings. The facades have different dynamics in relation with their cardinal orientation. The main facade faces east, and it accentuates the horizontality of the volumes, following the street dynamics. The sout... More