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The Imprint at Paradise City in Seoul
Nightclub & Indoor Theme Park Complex in Korea design by MVRDV, Architects, The Netherlands
post updated 1 Aug 2020 ; 11 Nov 2019
The Imprint, Paradise City
Design: MVRDV
Location: Seoul, Korea

photograph © Ossip van Duivenbode – The façades of The Imprint are literally a product of their environment; features from the surrounding buildings are projected and imprinted onto the buildings
MVRDV has completed construction on The Imprint, a new 2-building art-entertainment complex in close proximity to Seoul?s Incheon Airport. Featuring a nightclub in one building and indoor theme park in the other, the windowless structures feature three key design elements: imprints of the façade features of surrounding buildings, lifted entrances, and a golden entrance spot covering one corner of the nightclub building.
photo © Ossip van Duivenbode – The 2 buildings of The Imprint are part of the larger Paradise City complex
MVRDV?s The Imprint is part of the larger Paradise City complex of 6 buildings in total, which will provide a full suite of entertainment and hotel attractions less than a kilometre away from South Korea?s largest airport. Given the proposed programme of the 2 buildings ? a nightclub and indoor theme park ? the client required a design with no windows, yet one that still integrated with the other buildings in th...