WEST TRADE CENTER OF IRAN

WEST TRADE CENTER OF IRAN

Archita Office as Architects

Buildings structure includes two shear core as vertical structure elements with virendeel beams for covering and trans-versing lateral forces.Two exposed structure is designed for bracing the buildings,as well conducting cubic forms.Variety of sight lines and green terraces are one of the main concepts that let people front the vast domain.So in two parts ,two towers join each other by two bridges in different heights. Each building comprises some compounded cubes to form our functional spaces.First bridge has a exhibition function with access to fourth level of buildings and the main plaza with a glass elevator. up-level bridge that connects two buildings,supports by tensile cables and its function is not only a path because of the sight lines we make it should be used as a Belveder to the site. weather research of temperature ,wind flows and native houses inspiration finally leaded to some cubic forms that drops out to let wind pass and reduce lateral forces.This combinations benefits aesthetic factors as well produce different sight lines. External glass walls includes two layer that let the air,flow up and down works as an air insulator and helps interior gardens to provide fresh air.

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