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nyholm offices
2029
kopenhagen denmark
commercial building
the building complex resembles contemporary urban residential architecture with a clear affinity for the european brick city. the architecture combines a relatively austere modern design language with a warm, urban atmosphere.instead of a single large block, the complex consists of several interconnected volumes of varying heights. the central building, with approximately six to seven stories, forms the highest point, while the lateral sections are lower. this creates a varied roofline.the finely textured, gray-brown brick facade lends the building a robust yet sophisticated character. brick is particularly typical of many north and central european cityscapes and is frequently used as a unifying material in contemporary residential buildings.the windows are arranged in a nearly regular pattern. the vertical format of the windows emphasizes the height of the individual building volumes. the windows are partially recessed into the facade. this creates shadow gaps and a sculptural, three-dimensional effect, rather than the facade appearing as a smooth surface.on the ground floor, the windows are significantly larger and more transparent. behind them are public and communal areas - restaurants, shops, andcommunity rooms. this activates the ground floor zone towards the city.

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