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From Open Methods to Fostering Dialogue: 5 Emerging Practices in Europe

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Aprtment Building on Via Carona / DF_DC

© Simone Bossi Text description provided by the architects. The building appears as a reticular structure perched above the railway, on the hills facing Lake Lugano, containing 14 dwellings behind its concrete envelope. As a project, it is driven by a reflection on the lifespan of materials and how they can enable a transformation over a 50-100 year cycle. © Simone Bossi By considering the lifespans of the different constructive elements - from structure (100 years), services (50 years), envelope (30 years), to the relative impermanence of the partitions (10-20 years), the project aims to reduce to the minimum the grey energy along with its existence.

Romanesque informed concrete wall forms apartment block in Switzerland

DF DC hides Swiss apartment block behind Pisa Baptistery-informed concrete wall Architecture studio DF DC has designed a concrete apartment block overlooking Lake Lugano in the south of Switzerland that has a concrete exoskeleton so that the interior spaces are free to change over time . Named after its street, Via Carona 6 contains 14 private-rental apartments that are shielded from the road by a concrete wall that was informed by the architecture of the 14th-century Pisa Baptistery. Top: Via Carona 6 by DF DC. Above: the building is located beside a rail track Built on a Swiss hillside the five-storey building is located alongside a winding road and above a railway track.

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