Wattens Workshops - 1st stage | obermoser + partner architekten zt gmbh
Wattens / Austria / 2018
In Wattens, Austria, a public-private partnership inaugurated the former Swarovski factory compound “Werk 2”. The project, a collaboration between obermoser + partner architekten and Schlögl & Süss, brought the building to new life with a cautious intervention of restauration and re-use.
The polishing workshops from 1906 changed their former function, converted into an international center for founders and young start-up companies including offices and workshops. The intervention consisted in freeing the former industrial structure from posthumous additions, recovering spatial sequences and finally adding new spatial elements, clearly distinguishable.
In Wattens, Austria, a public-private partnership inaugurated the former Swarovski factory compound “Werk 2”. The project, a collaboration between obermoser + partner architekten and Schlögl & Süss, brought the building to new life with a cautious intervention of restauration and re-use. The polishing workshops from 1906 changed their former function, converted into an international center for founders and young start-up companies including offices and workshops. The...
- Year 2018
- Work started in 2017
- Work finished in 2018
- Main structure Mixed structure
- Client Daniel Swarovski KG
- Status Completed works
- Type Adaptive reuse of industrial sites / Office Buildings / Offices/studios / Industrial facilities / Interior Design / Custom Furniture / Recovery/Restoration of Historic Buildings / Restoration of façades / Recovery of industrial buildings / Art studios/workshops / Building Recovery and Renewal
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