Personalized headquarters ? a showcase of the company dealing with civil engineering.  

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Architects: JM Studio Architektoniczne

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Lead Architects: Magdalena Ignaczak, Jacek Kunca

Area: 980.0 m2

Project Year: 2017

Photographs: Mariusz Purta

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Text description provided by the architects. Personalized headquarters ? a showcase of the company dealing with civil engineering.  

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Architectural design was created at the same time with interior design and this is why together they form an inseparable whole. It allowed to create a representative building perfectly fulfilling the customer?s needs. The building consists of three overlapping cuboids with different heights and different materials. 
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Façade materials ? Cor-Ten steel, architectural concrete, steel and gabions ? all refer to materials used in civil engineering. The don?t require maintenance and get nicely covered with patina. Huge glass surfaces make the building look light. Thus the interior becomes a part of the architecture and the facades become a part of the interior. 

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Due to the plot?s size and location and the land use plan, the building seems to have two frontals. One, ?formal?, from the main street with the gabion façade and the actual one from the small backyard. 

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