New UTC Headquarters, Chiasso
Modern architecture meets serene green spaces
The New UTC Headquarters in Chiasso, designed by Aguiar . Briccola, is a testament to modern architectural ingenuity and thoughtful urban planning. Situated on plot 136 in Chiasso, this two-story building replaces a pre-existing structure and introduces a harmonious blend of administrative offices and operational facilities. The building's longitudinal design is set back from the road, creating a verdant public space that enhances the urban landscape while providing a tranquil outlook for its occupants.
Design Highlights
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The building's layout ensures a clear separation of pedestrian and vehicle flows, enhancing functionality.
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A green, tree-lined space enriches the street front, offering a peaceful environment shielded from the bustling warehouse activity.
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The architectural concept emphasizes a distinct organization of access points, with entrances strategically placed at the volume's ends.
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The north facade features a modular design with concrete pillars, opening towards the serene garden.
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Interior spaces are oriented towards the greenery, ensuring optimal natural lighting and comfort.
Key Facts
| Key Aspect | Description |
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| Architects | Aguiar . Briccola |
| Location | Chiasso, Switzerland |
| Completion Year | 2023 |
| Building Type | Administrative and Operational Offices |
| Certification | Minergie Standard for energy efficiency |
