Biotechnical Faculty in Ljubljana, Slovenia by Arhitektura Krusec

Thursday, May 27th 2010
Biotechnical Faculty in Ljubljana, Slovenia by Arhitektura Krusec

The main entrance is designed from the western side, combining with the existing building entrance to create a large entry platform with benches. The entry platform serves to functionally and perceptively combine two dislocated entries into a unified whole. The connection to the existing building is also obvious at the level of facade design, as it resumes the composition scheme of the existing building. The façade dynamics reflect the functional... 

Ljubljana’s Rose Garden Islands by OFIS Arhitekti

Friday, May 7th 2010
Ljubljana's Rose Garden Islands by OFIS Arhitekti

In 2009, this concept for an apartment complex was the winning entry by Slovenian OFIS Arhitekti in an invited competition. The main request was to develop 100 quality housing units with terraces surrounded by green. The concept proposes three enclosed islands starting from layout of typical house with garden in the area. Apartment village is formed from individual houses with gardens and furthermore imposed on top of each other. In this way, green...