The Skin At Ease
- Stacked (ny times) recycled paper bricks
- changes color over time
- natural quality
- concrete raw flooring
- tea served (calming feeling)
- textile on the window (temporary)
- wood framing for the paper bricks
Claus Porto
- marble (sink)
- cork panels (they pell out the surface of the tree)
- they were milled after the cork was shaped
- fabricated with the computer
- metal (brass) (brushed and polished)(lighting and sink tap)
- wood flooring (white picklin stain)
- Portuguese American store
- Portuguese marble carved out from a single large piece
- Assembly almost in every material (probably glass is the only single piece)
- Plywood framing for the cork panels
- Jeremy Barbor is the designer
- 10 rows of panel horizontally
- Lighting that is hidden in the gaps of the panels
Feit
- Glass (window + mirror)
- Hard and Soft Wood (plywood engineered sheet material) (flooring + framing + stands)
- Metal (square finish, with a finish) (its
- coming of on the sides)
The New Museum
- The screens (3 different sizes)
- Metal mesh screen covering the entrie building
- Expanded metal mesh
- Aluminum or steel
- Series of cuts in the mesh and pull the sheet from the sides so the cuts become opening
- This type of metal works better under stress
- The scale of the metal differs
- The bookcase at the entrance made with the same material
- Its never one material, its always broken down
- One layer of corrugated aluminum and over that is the expanded metal mesh
Store Front For Art & Architecture
- They open more dors depending on the weather
- The exterior changed depending on the exhibition
- Metal framing (flat-bar)
- Concrete (pre-cast panels)
- Thin (has fiberglass)
- Plywood behind
- Concrete fastened to the frame
- 30 year old project (doesn’t look that way because it constantly shifting)
Prada
- Rem Koolhaus
- 30 year old
- Very theatrical
- Experimental space
- Exhibitions and fashion shows
- Marble
- Wood (slope, stairs) (natural hard wood-zebra wood)(exotic wood)
- Metal (expanded metal mesh, aluminum
- L sections,flat-bar, sheet metal) (stairs, shelves, elevator)
- Glass (elevator)
- Plastic (corrugated)
- Resin (for the shelves, tinted)
- Silicone (more flexible than resin)
- Wallpaper changes every season
- The shelves hanging from the ceiling changed places with the tracks on the ceiling
Apple Store Soho
- Glass (layered laminated glass, tempered) (stronger, glass is used as structure)
- Glass beams (structural glass)
- The glass has a layer on top so its so
- slippery and its not fully transparent
- Middle layer of the 5 layer glass is thicker than the rest 4 pieces because its the one that holds the metal connection
- Metal (aluminum, same material with MacBooks, anodized metal, its a magnetic process)
- Wood (tables)
- Stone (uniform, grid stone) (lime or sand stone)
Camper
- Mdf (composites wood) (has a very smooth finish, they always have a finish on it because its not very esthetic)
- Has a mat finish
- Color scheme: red, white, gray
- Glass
- Metal
- Wood
- Linoleum (feels like rubber but its tougher) (you can get it in sheets too)
290 Mulberry Street
- Sharp Architecture
- Brick construction (panels)
- No liquid connection between single pieces, not stacked but paneled
- They routed the single pieces in different levels. 3 quarters of an inch away from each other so they create a pattern
- They created a jig and poured concrete into it
- It concrete that holds the clay bricks together
- A new method that is created by using an old material
10 Bond Street
- Terra-cotta (ceramic)(glazed)
- Its thick so it’s stronger
- Corten Oxidized steel (the metal is protecting itself, its not gettin weaker)
22 Bond Street
- Sheets of corten metal
40 Bond Street
- Polished stainless steel and over it is casted glass
- Glass (cast material)
- Swiss Architectural form
- Cast Aluminum
- Stainless steel panels with pattern pressed
41 Bond Street
- Stone masonry
- Blue stone (from penn)
- Hond vs claft finish
- Smooth vs rough finish
- The same stone is used throughout the entire facade
- The stone is very consistent
