One of the most “convoluted” structural elements of a building, are the stairs , which can be from the simplest to those that apparently are impossible to execute. We want to review several projects that They are characterized by having stairs that protrude from the normal. Stairs in buildings that mark the character!
We have compiled different examples of stairs that due to its singularity, design and creativity offer a different vision of those steps that we are used to seeing It is the architecture of the ladder!…
The first project, the Stairway House of the studio of Nendo architecture, Tokyo, Japan. The visual of its structure leaves no one indifferent. Crazy!
The house is defined by a gigantic staircase on the façade that crosses its three floors crossing the glass wall that falls into the garden. From then if you want to climb the steps you need a device stair lift or a lift platform.
Some modern steps that provoke a very "decoration game" interesting, creating a connection between the different parts of this multi-generational house.
We continue with modern stairs . Now, we we moved to Rome, by the hand of the star architect and the impossible buildings, Zaha Hadid (First woman to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004 – Nobel Prize for architecture) We found the building MAXXI (National Museum of 21st Century Arts) if by now Outside it may look spectacular, its "impossible" staircase baffles even the most daring architect.
An old water tower transformed into a point of surveillance and lookout. Of course, the designer's mind surpassed inside the tower by designing a impressive staircase with a height of 45 meters. Rehabilitation carried out by the studio ZECC.
The lonely staircase. Every designer or "fetishist" build where you can. A rusty steel ring sits gently on a grassy hill in Carnisselande (Rotterdam) having neither beginning nor end! from the studio Next-Architects .
How to definitively characterize the façade of a building?… It could be an exam question that has been solved based on steps and bricks . Building located in the picturesque city of Ghent (Belgium) comprises the production studios of the dance company and musical theater Les Ballets C DE LA B. Project of the study of architecture Architectendvvt.
Exceeding the limits of geometry, shape and the materials , the study Arup has created a unique three-dimensional stair and perforated with perforated copper panels that give an amazing effect, designed specifically as the center of attention of the project «Villa Majorca».
A hard to forget ladder example with a structure that highlights the space making it the jewel of the building
The stairs in modern architecture are They are returning an iconic element that does not stop surprise us with risky proposals from the architects.
How to separate two different institutes in the same building without having a large budget?... The starting point was the desire to give the institutes and departments an identity more recognizable within the same Faculty and take advantage of the space to the limit Designed by studio Richard Hutten .
In this case we are talking about the study EeStairs ® dedicated to the design of stairs organic for different buildings . Evil tongues comment that it is one one of the best firms in the world in related creativity with the design and execution of unique stairs . We leave a sample of his work so that you can check his quality.
A “visually powerful” staircase not only attracts attention in a home is also an object of desire that can increase the sale of the property. And they know this very well professionals who apply home staging techniques.
The study Lang Baumann through his Beautiful Steps projects takes us to observe some scales that break with reality. “Nobody will have ceased to observe that the ground often folds such that one part rises at right angles to the plane from the ground, and then the next part is placed parallel to this plane, to give way to a new perpendicular, conduct that is repeats in a spiral or broken line to extremely high heights variables.” (Julio Cortázar, Instructions to climb a ladder).
It could be that these stairs on the façade they may be crazy, but…they look impressive!
We have reviewed some examples of stairs with the best design and creativity. Imagination and good art combine to surprise the observer!… If you want to find stair plans in CAD to use them in the projects, you can consult the article of free Autocad blocks and drawings where you teach different directories and ways to find information for download.