COBE designs harbourside brewery for Stavenger that invites visitors to eat and swim
Danish firm COBE has unveiled plans for a craft brewery in Stavanger, Norway, featuring a harbour bath, a street-food market and a huge rooftop vegetable garden ? all framed by a network of wooden arches.
COBE is working with Norwegian brewery Lervig to create the 11,000-square-metre brewery and visitor centre on the edge of a fjord.
The building will comprise a huge grid of wooden arches. The brewery will be at the centre, surrounded by a spacious public promenade, while a garden will cover the entire roof.
The project came about following a period of huge financial growth for Lervig. The brand wanted to show its presence in its home city ? so decided to create a facility with a variety of activities to offer visitors, from swimming in the sea to sampling unusual foods. "Over the last couple of years Lervig has experienced a continual increase in sales and as such, we have now outgrown our current premises," explained Lervig managing director Anders Kleinstrup.
"Normally you would see a brewery move out of the city, in search of a cheap greenfield site, fit for expansion. This isn?t the case at Lervig. We believe that we have the possibility to create something very unique in Stavanger at Bekhuskaien."
"The project will become an oasis for all ages ? taking space back to the city!" he added. "I'm sure that the combination of it all could bring Lervig and Stavanger onto the international scene as a 'must see' for craft beer drinkers, na...
-------------------------------- |
Watch our talk with the Timber Trade Federation on the benefits of using tropical timber | Dezeen |
|
West Loop Loft: Refurbished 80’s Loft with Timeless Design
29-04-2024 08:19 - (
Architecture )
9 East Studio: Collective Office’s Modern Redesign in Chicago
29-04-2024 08:19 - (
Architecture )