Standard Architecture proposes modular megastructure "for any context"
Standard Architecture co-founders Silvia Kuhle and Jeffrey Allsbrook explain their proposal for a modular megastructure comprising pathways and vaulted pods in our latest P.O.D.System Architecture movie.
Los Angeles studio Standard Architecture has created a conceptual modular building system called P.O.D.Plexus for P.O.D.System Architecture ? a collaboration between Dezeen and adidas Originals.
The brief calls on Los Angeles-based architects to create conceptual buildings based on the story behind the sports brand's recently launched P.O.D.System shoe.
Standard Architecture has created a conceptual modular building system called P.O.D.Plexus for Dezeen and adidas' P.O.D.System Architecture project
Allsbrook describes P.O.D.Plexus as "a modular system of structures, paths and spaces that hover slightly above the landscape". The system comprises areas of open space and vaulted pods, which theoretically could be assembled to form sprawling elevated structures above any kind of terrain.
The architects describe the project as "a modular system of structures, paths and spaces that hover slightly above the landscape"
Kuhle and Allsbrook based the P.O.D.Plexus concept on the modular aspect of adidas' shoe, which features a distinctive outsole made up of three distinct modular components designed to offer shock absorption and stability to runners.
"When we first got the brief for this project, the name P.O.D.System was interesting to us, and the idea that i...
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