Project Tag: Industrial
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Alpine Fusion
Alpine Fusion proposes a nuclear power plant, town hall and spa, all under one roof for the northern Italian town of Merano. The project’s civic function is to evoke within Merano’s citizens a sense of ownership and pride thanks to a shift in technology. The building is to serve as a symbol of economic independence…
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Fleet Gin Distillery
Fleet Gin is a distillery in Farringdon. The site for the project lies about 100m north of Farringdon station and is occupied by a trench hosting the metropolitan line. Enclosing this trench yields a new, highly constrained plot, requiring both bespoke technical solutions and a speculative spatial proposal. Located between Exmouth market and Smithfield market,…
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Eton Insulation Factory
Each year the UK spends more than £1bn on patients affected by cold homes. Cold homes and fuel poverty are important issues. The aim of this project is to raise awareness through provocation. The proposal is a factory for the development of a scalable and affordable façade insulation product, applicable to existing buildings. This factory…
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Terracotta Research Facility
This project revisits the Moroccan Funduq by envisioning a contemporary research facility dedicated to innovating terracotta production. A mechanistic building is generated by the assemblage of extruded terracotta elements. The fractal geometry within the facade creates a dynamic, semi-permeable barrier responding to meteorological conditions. A set of vaulted terracotta structures sits atop the building, this…
Leo Kauntz Moderini 