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Badel Block

 Badel is a renown soft drink brand in Croatia, with a historical factory downtown Zagreb. 

Badel is a renown soft drink brand in Croatia, with a historical factory downtown Zagreb. 

 When moving to outer city limits, the former factory terrain has been abandoned. The city of Zagreb launched a grand competition for its redevelopment. 

When moving to outer city limits, the former factory terrain has been abandoned. The city of Zagreb launched a grand competition for its redevelopment. 

 Our proposal was not to choose between an open or a closed city block. We superposed an open urban tapestry of public functions with a traditional housing block. With this, both qualities were added to the site. 

Our proposal was not to choose between an open or a closed city block. We superposed an open urban tapestry of public functions with a traditional housing block. With this, both qualities were added to the site. 

 An open ground level with freestanding volumes was superposed by a ring of housing, closing the block on a higher level. 

An open ground level with freestanding volumes was superposed by a ring of housing, closing the block on a higher level. 

This project was a cooperation with architect Tamara Ivanovic.

status: Competition, 2012
client: City of Zagreb
site: View location

categories: Housing, Public Space, Urbanism
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