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Gensler and HWKN team up to bring a ziggurat-shaped office building to Williamsburg, Brooklyn

The Williamsburg Generator by Gensler and HWKN. (Courtesy lifang)

If approved, this terraced building will rise in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, bringing the neighborhood new office space for tech and creative companies—and momentarily interrupting its unceasing march of bland and boxy new apartments. The “Williamsburg Generator,” as it has been dubbed, would be the neighborhood’s first ground-up…

TED RELEASES MARC KUSHNER’S TED TALK & BOOK!

MARCH 10, 2015, NEW YORK, NY –Earlier today TED launched HWKN co-founder Marc Kushner’s TED talk, an 18-minute crash-course in the last 30 years of architecture history.

With TED and Simon Schuster, Marc took the conclusion of that talk and projected about the future of architecture in a new book called The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings also out today.

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HWKN Patterns Typical Factory For 3D Printed Headphone Retail Encounter

aug 09, 2014

HWKN designs normal factory for 3D printed headphone retail knowledge

HWKN generates hybrid factory for 3D printed headphone retail encounter all photos courtesy HWKN

standard, an revolutionary brand producing 3D printed, tailor-made earphones has collaborated with new york architecture company HWKN to produce an surroundings where its audio innovation could be brought to life. after operating closely with normal’s engineering staff, the designers at HWKN created a hybrid notion for the 11,000 square foot room, combining each factory and retail environments into 1. the end result of a niche manufacturing facility which employs 3D printers, raw materials and merchandise assembly, permits clients to see behind the scenes as their custom earphones are developed in true time in a mid-century industrial space in new york city.

modular wall frames highlighting person stages of the procedure connect the exposed construction to 15ft floor-to-ceiling glass partitions, permitting for maximum transparency to merchandise assembly spaces, meeting regions and function spaces. seating and displays in the retail setting are sized to the precise dimensions of the structural columns to create architectural characteristics that highlight the room in playful style. the consequence is an energized, modern retail area of the two presentation and manufacturing.

seating and displays are designed to the exact dimensions of the structural columns

 the spatial knowledge enables consumers to engage in every step of the manufacturing procedure

the maker-space method employs 3D printers, raw supplies and merchandise assembly

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