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“Double Side”-Shimigiah Residential Apartment was a building with no residents for years. At first, the new owner had decided to make some minor alterations in terms of improving the building’s elevations; but under the discussion between our team and the client, we could convince him to renovate all the interior and outdoor spaces.  Caption Caption The northern and southern access to the apartment was completely different. Considering the variety of effective factors on the elevations and also the inconsistency of two facades, each side is determined to have a unique but consistent design. Regardless of all differences, some specific elements, materials and a unique color were shared on both sides, in orde... More

For this project Poly Products has produced 3200m² of unique lightweight rockpanels for the cladding of ‘the Rock’, in Amsterdam. On the massive rock façade there are almost no identical panels! These lightweight panels (30kg/m²) made sure the construction of the building could remain light too, as the panels are strong enough to withstand the forces and are easily fixed. The real rocks in the top layer of the panels make sure the ‘heavy’ looks of the top of the building that the architect intended are preserved. More