848 N. Hayworth Ave. apartments
An exterior street-level view of a multi-family residential infill project contrasting a corrugated metal vertical circulation core with cantilevered white balconies.
- What we like about this project
- Vertical slot windows cut precisely into the solid corrugated volume offer a dramatic contrast to the open glazed balconies beside them.
Materials
- corrugated-metal
- stucco
- glass
- steel
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- corrugated-metal-siding
- cantilevered-balconies
- stacked-punched-windows
- asymmetric-massing
Style tags
- contemporary
- urban-infill
- modern
Visual tags
- residential-infill
- multi-family
- balconies
- asymmetric
- urban-housing
- Geometry
- Asymmetric massing dividing a vertical grey corrugated metal vertical core with stacked punched windows from a white stucco volume featuring cantilevered balconies with dark railings.
- Facade system
- Corrugated metal rainscreen panel system adjacent to smooth-finish stucco walls.
- Structural guess
- Wood-frame or steel-stud construction over concrete ground level.
- Spatial scale
- Four-story residential infill building, human-scaled at the street entry and balcony levels.
- Lighting
- Twilight or overcast ambient light, with warm interior lighting glowing through the windows and balconies.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, clean dusk atmosphere balancing industrial metal texture with warm domestic lighting.
- Environmental context
- Urban residential street edge flanked by mature trees and neighboring lower-scale housing.
- Spatial experience
- The street facade engages the sidewalk with a recessed ground-floor entry and a low planter wall, stepping up into multi-story residential volumes framed by mature street trees.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical cadence of narrow stacked windows paired with horizontal rhythm of protruding balcony slabs.
- Style reading
- Contemporary urban multi-family architecture
- Program
- Multi-family residential apartments
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- corrugated-metal, stucco, glass, steel, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- corrugated-metal-siding, cantilevered-balconies, stacked-punched-windows, asymmetric-massing
- Style tags
- contemporary, urban-infill, modern
- Visual tags
- residential-infill, multi-family, balconies, asymmetric, urban-housing
- Geometry
- Asymmetric massing dividing a vertical grey corrugated metal vertical core with stacked punched windows from a white stucco volume featuring cantilevered balconies with dark railings.
- Facade system
- Corrugated metal rainscreen panel system adjacent to smooth-finish stucco walls.
- Structural guess
- Wood-frame or steel-stud construction over concrete ground level.
- Spatial scale
- Four-story residential infill building, human-scaled at the street entry and balcony levels.
- Lighting
- Twilight or overcast ambient light, with warm interior lighting glowing through the windows and balconies.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, clean dusk atmosphere balancing industrial metal texture with warm domestic lighting.
- Environmental context
- Urban residential street edge flanked by mature trees and neighboring lower-scale housing.
- Spatial experience
- The street facade engages the sidewalk with a recessed ground-floor entry and a low planter wall, stepping up into multi-story residential volumes framed by mature street trees.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical cadence of narrow stacked windows paired with horizontal rhythm of protruding balcony slabs.
- Style reading
- Contemporary urban multi-family architecture
- Program
- Multi-family residential apartments
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture