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Sunday
Oct172010

Ordinary is Extraordinary

Original Post and Images From INHABITAT

There is something absolutely liberating and inspiring to see common materials being used in a complex/beautiful fashion. These [3] renovated warehouses in Shanghai have a synthetic quality to its rigid form. It’s created by a series of stacked and undulating cinderblocks. This remarkable project was created by Archi Union Architects. 

The interior is just as simple as the exterior, while being provocative in its defined shape. The context of the space is created by the essential program requirements. All unnecessary information has been eliminated and left void to accentuate the raw design.

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