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Dommeldange Housing in Luxembourg
Residential Development ? design by Metaform architects
3 Apr 2017
Dommeldange Housing
Design: Metaform architects
Location: Luxembourg, Europe
Dommeldange Housing
When it comes to housing, one of the main problems people are facing in most urban areas today – often places of constant growth and raising housing demands – is a need to choose an apartment typology over single-family houses not because of their desire, but out of necessity. Their main concerns can be summed up as following:
1. Typically, in people?s minds residential buildings often imply ?a life in a box?, without living quality, feeling of belonging and identity; a lack of natural light and a view; 2. Proximity to the neighbors resulting in the lack of privacy, both visual and acoustic
3. The insufficient physical space in various forms for a life of comfort.
The approach of Metaform architecture office was to carefully analyze these issues and respond by using them as a base point of transformation into resources, and furthermore into qualities, thus bringing a new vision of a collective housing typology.
According to the municipal building regulations and consent, regardless of the peculiar topography, a priori the regulations would allow for a simple single-block building, with a 2-story flat basement. However, the surrounding context, specific terrain conditions and...
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