Celebrating the Grand Opening of the South Extension at Landquart Fashion Outlet
2026
An exterior facade precedent blending traditional regional materials like stone and overhanging timber roofs with contemporary retail branding and vertical planting.
- What we like about this project
- A continuous vertical living wall integrated directly into the rendered facade between window bays.
Materials
- stone
- stucco
- timber
- glass
- steel
- planting
Visual identifiers
- stone-base
- yellow-rendered-facade
- vertical-green-wall
- timber-eaves
- punched-windows
Style tags
- contemporary
- vernacular-fusion
- retail
Visual tags
- retail-architecture
- vernacular-modern
- facade-articulation
- green-wall
- mixed-material
- Geometry
- Vertical multi-story mass featuring a rustic stone base, textured yellow stucco upper volumes framed with white linear reveals, and a prominent vertical green wall strip running up the facade.
- Facade system
- Combination of rubble stone masonry ground floor, insulated rendered walls with decorative reveals, integrated vertical garden, and punched glazing.
- Structural guess
- Concrete or masonry core structure with a timber roof truss system and non-loadbearing stone/stucco exterior cladding.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story retail building at human and commercial scale, roughly four stories high with deep-set punched openings.
- Lighting
- Bright direct daylight casting crisp shadows; sun positioned high off-center, catching the overhanging timber roof eaves.
- Atmosphere
- Crisp, welcoming daytime atmosphere highlighting tactile contrasts between rough stone, smooth stucco, and lush planting.
- Environmental context
- Outdoor commercial outlet context, bordered by neighboring parking structures or modern infrastructural scale elements.
- Spatial experience
- The street-level approach transitions from heavy, textured stone to lighter rendered stucco overhead, with deep window reveals providing a sense of thick massing.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical emphasis created by the corner signage stack, downpipes, vertical window pairs, and the central green wall band.
- Style reading
- Contemporary regionalist commercial architecture
- Program
- Retail outlet extension
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- stone, stucco, timber, glass, steel, planting
- Visual identifiers
- stone-base, yellow-rendered-facade, vertical-green-wall, timber-eaves, punched-windows
- Style tags
- contemporary, vernacular-fusion, retail
- Visual tags
- retail-architecture, vernacular-modern, facade-articulation, green-wall, mixed-material
- Geometry
- Vertical multi-story mass featuring a rustic stone base, textured yellow stucco upper volumes framed with white linear reveals, and a prominent vertical green wall strip running up the facade.
- Facade system
- Combination of rubble stone masonry ground floor, insulated rendered walls with decorative reveals, integrated vertical garden, and punched glazing.
- Structural guess
- Concrete or masonry core structure with a timber roof truss system and non-loadbearing stone/stucco exterior cladding.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story retail building at human and commercial scale, roughly four stories high with deep-set punched openings.
- Lighting
- Bright direct daylight casting crisp shadows; sun positioned high off-center, catching the overhanging timber roof eaves.
- Atmosphere
- Crisp, welcoming daytime atmosphere highlighting tactile contrasts between rough stone, smooth stucco, and lush planting.
- Environmental context
- Outdoor commercial outlet context, bordered by neighboring parking structures or modern infrastructural scale elements.
- Spatial experience
- The street-level approach transitions from heavy, textured stone to lighter rendered stucco overhead, with deep window reveals providing a sense of thick massing.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical emphasis created by the corner signage stack, downpipes, vertical window pairs, and the central green wall band.
- Style reading
- Contemporary regionalist commercial architecture
- Program
- Retail outlet extension
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture