well being heart by BAAS arquitectura
BAAS arquitectura has realized ‘Cap Cote’, a well being heart in a small municipality in Barcelona. The mission was born from the need to redefine the standard of the inside house, introducing an structure that intrinsically integrates with the dimensions of the environment. The scheme is positioned at avenue degree, using a three-nave part resembling a chapel, the place the gaze is directed towards the sky. Two traces of session rooms body the next ready room that receives gentle from above.
The principle facade of the constructing shields itself with opacity from the street, exuding a extra introverted character that fulfills the necessity for privateness and seclusion. Though the house might seem airtight from the skin with its austere and strong silhouette, a relaxed porch reception step by step welcomes guests to the inviting inside. Native supplies and conventional constructing methods had been utilized all through the constructing, favoring a extra temperate local weather.
all pictures by Gregori Civera
a relaxed & cool inside all yr spherical
The entry route is dealt with with mild gestures serving as an extension to the road, the place lengthy benches enable guests to relaxation and take a breath of recent air within the shade. Getting into the constructing, a vaulted space introduces friends to the nave, totally handled with lighting methods that encourage them to find additional. The supplies had been knowledgeable by native structure, together with ceramic brick for the partitions, concrete in its purest situation, and varnished pine wooden.
The complete construction by BAAS arquitectura (see extra right here) was constructed by native craftsmen with the clear intention of lasting over time. Inside, the fabric and thickness of the partitions improve thermal inertia producing a pleasing temperature all yr spherical. Due to the sealed facade, the constructing is protected against scorching solar rays, whereas air flow runs naturally by opening the excessive home windows to the north, cooling and renewing the air inside.
the sunshine, each pure and synthetic, generates a relaxed inside ambiance
the entry route is inviting and tranquil and step by step guides guests to the within
native supplies and conventional constructing methods had been utilized all through the constructing
the sealed exterior responds to the necessity for privateness and seclusion
mission data:
identify: Well being Middle, Cap Cotet
architects: BAAS Arquitectura | @baasarquitectura
mission supervisor: Jero Gutiérrez
design group: Antoni Garcés, Carla Llaudó, Carles Figuerola, Eva Olavarria, Alex Clarà, Alba Azuara
location: Premià de Dalt, Barcelona
space: 1.353 sqm
yr: 2016-2022
images: Gregori Civera | @gregori_civera
christina petridou I designboom
feb 23, 2023