cube berlin Smart Office Building
This sculptural, iconic building features pioneering smart office technologies and is situated in the heart of Berlin on the historically significant site, Washingtonplatz. As one of Berlin?s new emerging public spaces, this site provides the ideal setting for this new landmark that showcases the latest advances in sustainability, design, digitization, and comfort. cube berlin is an integral part of the Europacity masterplan – an emerging urban district surrounding the Berlin main train station.
Photography by Adam Mørk
?We are honoured to share our design philosophy in such an important location,? says Kim Herforth Nielsen, Founder and Creative Director of 3XN. ?With cube berlin, we suggest that a new architectural path for commercial architecture is possible. An office building can actually look like a piece of art ? and this is a notion that we knew was important for a city like Berlin. This project also creates new moments of interaction with the city. We can already see that pedestrians are attracted to the cube; they enjoy catching their reflections in the glass. At the same time, cube berlin showcases the smartest building advances in Germany. In combining cutting edge design with user comfort, we want to show that healthy, productive places to work can also be sustainable.? Torben Østergaard, 3XN Partner in Charge of the project continues, ?When we began the design process, our ambition was to create a building that would ...