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Downland Gridshell

ECA (Edward Cullinan Architects) collaborated with structural engineers, Buro Happold, and the Green Oak Carpentry Company to develop this innovative, low energy structure. The gridshell was formed from a flat lattice of green oak that was lowered into a three-dimensional shape with the use of gravity.

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The endearment from Sao Paolo

French-Brazilian architecture company Triptyque designed building for Loducca, a São Paulo advertising agency. It´s quite simple 3 floors office and is situated in suburb area. The most interesting think on whole project is front facade. It´s made from horizontal wood plank, which flows around the building. This organic mass is broken only in one spot. It is cut by concrete cube, which is used as entry.