Friday, July 8, 2011
The Port City Offices | Rotterdam | The Netherlands | MVSA
The Port City project comprises four office buildings, each with a total floor area of 8000 m². Parking facilities are located underneath the wooden “ship’s deck” on which the buildings are situated. This deck, which is open to the public, will also provide space for small-scale pavilions with cafés and restaurants.
The building by MVSA is situated at the head of the “ship’s deck”. The form of the building is inspired by its position within the urban fabric and its views. The fluidly designed, imposing black volume evokes nautical references............more