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open frame architectural concept study in natural light

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Workplace · Concept

A clear structure with room for changing routines.

A clear structure with room for changing routines.

A clear structure with room for changing routines.

A shared oak table anchors the plan. A bronze-toned sliding partition separates focused work from conversation without closing out the light. The library provides a quiet background, while soft seating at the edge lets the room shift from meeting to reading.

A shared oak table anchors the plan. A bronze-toned sliding partition separates focused work from conversation without closing out the light. The library provides a quiet background, while soft seating at the edge lets the room shift from meeting to reading.

Brief

Balance focused work with shared use in a workplace that can support different routines.

Constraint

Create a quieter zone without closing the plan off from shared space or daylight.

Design decision

Place a sliding partition between the quiet zone and shared table. Keep the library as a calm backdrop and seating at the edge for informal conversation.

The shared oak table viewed from the quiet lounge through a bronze sliding partition.

From the quiet lounge, look through the partly open bronze partition toward the shared table.

Material detail

Bronze partition edge and recessed floor track meeting pale travertine.

A close study of the sliding partition's metal track against the pale stone and timber palette.

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