Architecture with stairs
One of the most "convoluted" structural elements of a building are the ladders, which can be from the simplest to those that are apparently impossible to execute. We want to review several projects that are characterized by having stairs that stand out from the normality. Stairs in buildings that mark the character!
We have compiled different examples of stairs that due to their uniqueness, design and creativity offer a different vision of those steps that we are used to seeing. It is the architecture of the staircase! …
Stairs in buildings: Where the protagonist is no longer the building, it is the curves and steps that are impossible to execute.
The first project, the Stairway House of the Nendo architecture studio, Tokyo, Japan. The visual of its structure leaves no one indifferent. Crazy!
The house is defined by a gigantic staircase in facade that crosses its three floors through the glass wall that falls onto the garden. Of course, if you want to climb the steps, you need a stairlift or a lifting platform.
Modern steps that cause a very interesting «decorative game», creating a connection between the different parts of this multi-generational house.
We continue with modern stairs. Now, we move to Rome, hand in hand with the star architect and the impossible buildings, Zaha hadid (First woman to receive the Pritzker Prize for Architecture in 2004 - Nobel Prize for Architecture) We find the MAXXI building (National Museum of the Arts of the 21st Century) if it may already look spectacular from the outside, its "impossible" staircase puzzles even the architect bolder.
An old water tower transformed into a lookout point and viewpoint. Of course, the designer's mind was overcome inside the tower by design a stair impressive with a height of 45 meters. Rehabilitation carried out by the ZECC study.
The lonely staircase. Each designer or "fetishist" builds where he can. A rusted steel ring gently perches on a grassy hill in Carnisselande (Rotterdam) with no beginning and no end! From the Study Next-Architects.
How to definitively characterize the facade of a building? … It could be an examination question that has been solved based on steps and brick. The building located in the picturesque city of Ghent (Belgium) comprises the production studios of the dance and musical theater company Les Ballets C DE LA B. Project of the architecture studio Architectendvvt.
Stairs on facades that surprise and provide a powerful visual without losing a good design
Overcoming the limits of geometry, form and materials, the Arup studio has created a unique three dimensional ladder and perforated with perforated copper panels giving an astonishing effect, specifically designed as the focus of the “Villa Mallorca” project.
A ladder example difficult to forget with a structure that highlights the space making it the jewel of the building
The stairs in architecture Modern architecture is becoming an iconic element that never stops surprising us with risky proposals by architects.
How to separate two different institutes in the same building without having a large budget?… The starting point was the desire to give institutes and departments a more recognizable identity within the same Faculty and to take advantage of the space to the limit. Designed by the Richard Hutten studio.
In this case we are talking about the study EeStairs ® who are dedicated to the design of organic stairs for different buildings The bad tongues comment that it is one of the best firms in the world in creativity related to the design and execution of unique stairs. We leave a sample of their work so that you can check its quality.
A "visually powerful" staircase is not only eye-catching in a home, it is also an object of desire that can increase the sale of the property. And this is well known by professionals who apply home staging techniques.
The Lang Baumann Study Through his Beatiful Steps projects, he takes us to observe some rundown that break with reality.“No one will have failed to observe that frequently the ground folds in such a way that one part rises at right angles to the ground plane, and then the next part is placed parallel to this plane, to give way to a new perpendicular, conduct that is repeated in a spiral or broken line up to highly variable heights. " (Julio Cortázar, Instructions to climb a ladder).
It may be that you are stairs on the facade They are crazy, but … they look impressive!
We have reviewed some examples of stairs with the best design and creativity. Imagination and good art come together to surprise the observer!… If you want to find CAD stair plans to use in your projects, you can consult the free Autocad blocks and drawings article where you show different directories and ways to find information to download.
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