
TRILLIUM CREATIVE OFFICE BUILDING
An exterior office campus precedent showing how horizontal ribbon glazing and cantilevered massing can successfully activate a central green courtyard.
- What we like about this project
- Deep central glazing break acts as a transparent connective atrium between solid block masses.
Materials
- glass
- metal-panel
- concrete
- timber
Visual identifiers
- ribbon-windows
- landscaped-courtyard
- cantilevered-volume
- terrace
Style tags
- contemporary
- corporate
- rationalist
Visual tags
- commercial-campus
- mixed-use
- courtyard
- contemporary-office
- landscape-integration
- Geometry
- Low-rise rectangular office volumes featuring cantilevered floor plates and horizontal ribbon glazing, interconnected around a terraced courtyard.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall glazing with continuous horizontal spandrel panels and recessed vision glass.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame or concrete flat-plate construction with column-free corner cantilevers.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story corporate campus scale, balanced by human-scaled pathways and courtyard seating.
- Lighting
- Bright, direct daylight casting soft shadows across the landscape and illuminating the transparent office interiors.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, bright, and professional environment blending workplace transparency with lush greenery.
- Environmental context
- Urban mixed-use campus setting with adjacent high-rise residential towers and parking structures.
- Spatial experience
- The architecture frames a landscaped public realm, drawing pedestrians from tree-lined pathways into interconnected office courtyards.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating vertical mullions and horizontal floor bands establishing a calm, orderly facade rhythm.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial campus architecture
- Program
- Creative office building with public landscape
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, metal-panel, concrete, timber
- Visual identifiers
- ribbon-windows, landscaped-courtyard, cantilevered-volume, terrace
- Style tags
- contemporary, corporate, rationalist
- Visual tags
- commercial-campus, mixed-use, courtyard, contemporary-office, landscape-integration
- Geometry
- Low-rise rectangular office volumes featuring cantilevered floor plates and horizontal ribbon glazing, interconnected around a terraced courtyard.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall glazing with continuous horizontal spandrel panels and recessed vision glass.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame or concrete flat-plate construction with column-free corner cantilevers.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story corporate campus scale, balanced by human-scaled pathways and courtyard seating.
- Lighting
- Bright, direct daylight casting soft shadows across the landscape and illuminating the transparent office interiors.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, bright, and professional environment blending workplace transparency with lush greenery.
- Environmental context
- Urban mixed-use campus setting with adjacent high-rise residential towers and parking structures.
- Spatial experience
- The architecture frames a landscaped public realm, drawing pedestrians from tree-lined pathways into interconnected office courtyards.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating vertical mullions and horizontal floor bands establishing a calm, orderly facade rhythm.
- Style reading
- Contemporary commercial campus architecture
- Program
- Creative office building with public landscape
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture