Known designers of social habitation, architectural bureau OFIS ARHITEKTI, have won competition on the concept of a student's hostel in Paris. So what should be student's apartment of the near future.
Complexity of the project consists that under the general plan of Paris in this place in 2012 the branch of a tram and hostel building should be started it is necessary to finish in 2011. Other purpose of the project of the project consists in that it is achieved in peak efficiency of the future buildings in respect of economy of the electric power.The complex consists of two rectangular blocks. The first block in the size 30x11m, and the second 65x11m. As a whole the building will rise in height on 29,2 metres.
The special attention is given students with the limited possibilities, for invalids studios for residing on the first and in a ground floor are allocated. The general number of studio apartments in a complex will make 192 inhabited units. The architectural shape of a complex, is typical for OFIS ARHITEKTI.
Their old architectural reception in which they dismember a facade on fragments and take out under different corners in the form of balconies and loggias for the basic plane.
A special piquancy of their works is a competent combination of materials, at the general cheapness of the project, qualitative finishing materials create a special image and unique shape of object. And in this project, facades are in harmony with environment and underline ecological compatibility of the project bamboo application in facade furnish.