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Design for Density.

Authors :
ABRAHAMS, TIM
Source :
Architectural Record. Mar2021, Vol. 209 Issue 3, p86-91. 6p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

BUILDING TYPE STUDY 1,027 CIVIC DESIGN IN 2016, Helsinki produced a city plan designed to prevent urban sprawl. Using the secondary materials, LMA has skillfully detailed the windows and subtly differentiated sections of the building. By slicing vertically through the building's bulk, those on the interior who are near the terraces can see the floors above or In addition to these external incisions into the volume, LMA through the deep floor plates elsewhere, forming double-height interior spaces and creating a sense of openness and visual links between floors. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0003858X
Volume :
209
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Architectural Record
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
148939638