the focus is on recycled and environmental friendly construction as well as modern architects of today rising to challenge the classical (and often rather boring) approach to office design with more interesting features, innovative use of material and spaces that inspire the imagination.
from the publisher's website: 'from Selgas Cano’s semi-subterranean, tubular office in a forest near Madrid, to the ‘living skin’ of Harmonia 57 in São Paolo, this book brims with creative and intelligent ideas that every workplace designer needs to know.
as you probably know, the idea behind PLATOON's architecture is to create a visual statement in the age of globalization to represent PLATOON's adaptability, flexibility using sustainable, recycled and other innovated materials. in KUNSTHALLE SEOUL, we've taken it to the next level replacing certain container walls with glass to open up the design to encourage creativity.
the book is separated into three sections, dividing each office space to size categories small, medium and large. the focus us alway on the most environmentally conscience but to promote creativity and interaction with details blueprints and large images. as well as budget and other specifications in the detailed appendix, rendering the book as a sound reference for architects and designers. we'll be getting our copy soon!
