The Sphere Building can be described as a nested ball where the first sphere distributes a mixed-use scheme along its perimeter: offices, greenery and leisure facilities. A second sphere, which contains the first one, fulfils its built perimeter again with a mixed-use scheme, this time adding housing. The open space in between the two spheres grows an oasis, a green area protected from the hostile exterior.
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Description: | Sphere Building. 100-storey building | |
Status: | schematic design | |
Client: | EQUIP RDi | |
Situation: | EQUIP RDi | |
Area: | 1.660.900M2 | |
Budget: | 1.993.080.000€ |
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Company: | EQUIP XCL |
Authors: | Xavier Claramunt |
Collaborators: | José Ahedo, Maria Solé, Miquel de Mas, Joan Cuevas, Oriol Bordes, Hilda Compte, Adam Mendoza, Anke Schaumburg |
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Publications: | |
2009 Magazine. IDL #47. Spain |