Antik Dantel HQ’s Functions:
The project has been designed as the headquarter of a well-established lace manufacturer company. The major functions of Antik Dantel HQ are; a showroom where production samples of the company are exhibited, personal offices of the partners, open-plan office and meeting areas, dining hall for company employees.
photography by : Ibrahim Ozbunar
Zemberek Design team has been involved in the project in the early stage while the rough construction of basement floors was in process. Therefore, the facade and interior design were revised and developed to hold to the existing reinforced concrete structure and axis system.
Due to the new design concept and visitor experience, the previously designed reinforced concrete system was replaced with steel construction. One of the fundamental goals of the design was welcoming the visitors to a journey that starts from the entrance of the building and extends to the lakeside with a holistic and segmented flow. While the arches, lined up one after the other like a backbone, divide the space into sections, and also provide a perception of direction and different perspective possibilities that invite the visitors into the flow of the building. The preliminary sections from the entrance of the building welcome the guests and surround them with a living nature atmosphere like a jungle under the glass vault.
photography by : Ibrahim Ozbunar
Therefore, the guests passing by the plants, reach the showroom which a...