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Project Location

Route de Chêne, Swiss

Year of Completion

2017

Building Type

Commercial

Building Massing

Low Rise

Project Architect

Giovanni Vaccarini

Architect Location

Corso Umberto I, 44 65122 Pescara Abruzzo, Italy

Owner

the Swiss Société Privée de Gérance

Student Author

Rui Guo

Archived Year

12-19-2018

Climate

Temperate oceanic climates (Cfb)

Application

Facade

Material and its Properties

printed glass panels, lass panel shading, view amplify, glass fins The facade is created by massive repeating the same glass panel with different density. The facade provides shading but maximum the visibility from inside. The view from the interior is amplified, reflected and altered by the facade while from outside the building appears as a volume of the glass material.

Manufacturer

Stahlbau Pichler

Material Brand

Special Designed

Location of Manufacturer

Via T. A. Edison, 15, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy

Fabricator

Stahlbau Pichler

Location of Fabricator

Via T. A. Edison, 15, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy

Architect Website

http://www.giovannivaccarini.it/?utm_medium=website&utm_source=archdaily.com#/home

Manufacturer Website

https://www.stahlbaupichler.com/en

Fabricator Website

https://www.stahlbaupichler.com/en

Other Sources

http://www.giovannivaccarini.it/progetto.php?project=44

https://www.detail-online.com/article/nebulous-envelope-out-of-glass-new-spg-headquarters-in-geneva-31268/

https://issuu.com/mw_steel/docs/shape_of_the_light_eng

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Environmental Response

Improve energy efficiency for daylight, energy saving

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