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An interior precedent for community hubs featuring double-height volumes, exposed timber framing, and colorful stained glass accents.
- What we like about this project
- Intricately patterned abstract colored glass fills the tall vertical window stack, casting vivid hues across the white walls.
Materials
- timber
- glass
- painted-steel
- plaster
- upholstery
Visual identifiers
- exposed-timber-beams
- stained-glass
- green-workstation-screens
- double-height-hall
Style tags
- contemporary
- civic
- accessible
Visual tags
- community-hub
- public-interior
- daylit
- workstations
- active-space
- Geometry
- Asymmetric pitched ceiling volume with a tall vertical multi-pane window bay anchoring the rear wall; workstations aligned linearly in the center.
- Structural guess
- Glued-laminated timber roof beams spanning open public volume.
- Spatial scale
- Double-height public hall with human-scaled desks and lounge furniture.
- Lighting
- Bright diffused daylight through upper stained glass and roof windows, supplemented by pendant task lights.
- Atmosphere
- Lively, bright, and welcoming public atmosphere animated by colorful daylight.
- Environmental context
- Interior community center hall with daylight from a high clerestory or glazed gable.
- Spatial experience
- Open, active public interior with clear sightlines across desks, reception area, and lounge seating.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating pendant lights and vertical timber structural ribs establish a steady longitudinal rhythm.
- Style reading
- Contemporary civic interior with warm timber and playful color accents
- Program
- Community hub / public workspace
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- timber, glass, painted-steel, plaster, upholstery
- Visual identifiers
- exposed-timber-beams, stained-glass, green-workstation-screens, double-height-hall
- Style tags
- contemporary, civic, accessible
- Visual tags
- community-hub, public-interior, daylit, workstations, active-space
- Geometry
- Asymmetric pitched ceiling volume with a tall vertical multi-pane window bay anchoring the rear wall; workstations aligned linearly in the center.
- Structural guess
- Glued-laminated timber roof beams spanning open public volume.
- Spatial scale
- Double-height public hall with human-scaled desks and lounge furniture.
- Lighting
- Bright diffused daylight through upper stained glass and roof windows, supplemented by pendant task lights.
- Atmosphere
- Lively, bright, and welcoming public atmosphere animated by colorful daylight.
- Environmental context
- Interior community center hall with daylight from a high clerestory or glazed gable.
- Spatial experience
- Open, active public interior with clear sightlines across desks, reception area, and lounge seating.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating pendant lights and vertical timber structural ribs establish a steady longitudinal rhythm.
- Style reading
- Contemporary civic interior with warm timber and playful color accents
- Program
- Community hub / public workspace
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- architecture