210 Bloor Edificio Plurifamiliar by Babak Eslahjou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award de Ouro in Deseño de Arquitectura, Edificación e Estruturas Competition Category.
OuroArquitectura· 2024
210 Bloor Edificio Plurifamiliar
Client: CORE Architects
A' Design Award de Ouro Winner in Arquitectura Category
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The Design
About 210 Bloor Edificio Plurifamiliar
210 Bloor é un edificio de uso mixto de 29 pisos que alberga 42 unidades residenciais, 126m2 de espazo comercial e 3 niveis de aparcadoiro subterráneo. O desenvolvemento resultará nunha superficie bruta construída de 15.589m2 cunha densidade total de 20 veces a área da parcela. O deseño presenta un patrón xeométrico teselado triangular de vidro espellado nas fachadas leste e oeste, que están deseñadas xusto ata a liña de propiedade. O acabado espellado dos paneis hexagonais crea un lenzo de luz e formas reflectidas.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award de Ouro
210 Bloor Edificio Plurifamiliar gañou o A' Design Award de Ouro, un recoñecemento inmensamente prestixioso outorgado a deseños de primeira clase, marabillosos e sobresaíntes. Os gañadores Ouro son creacións sumamente innovadoras, visionarias e glamurosamente deslumbrantes que reflicten o xenio, a sabedoría e a destreza dos seus deseñadores. Espérase que 210 Bloor Edificio Plurifamiliar sexa unha invención moi eloxiada, pioneira e monumental que ofrece un valor sen precedentes. Este deseño gañador do A' Design Award de Ouro é un proxecto espectacular e respectado que beneficia moito a arte, a ciencia, o deseño e a tecnoloxía e fai avanzar os seus límites. 210 Bloor Edificio Plurifamiliar crea intensos sentimentos de desexo, esperta a paixón, anima a creatividade e fascina.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- 210 Bloor is a 29-storey mixed-use building home to 42 residential units, 126m2 of retail space and 3 levels of below-grade parking. The development will result in a gross floor area of 15,589m2 with an overall density of 20 times the area of the lot. The design features a mirrored glass triangular tessellated geometric pattern on the east and west facades, which are designed right to the property line. The mirrored finish of the hexagonal panels creates a canvas of reflected light and forms.
- Tags
- 210 Bloor, tessellated design, CORE Architects, Tribute Communities, Babak Eslahjou
- Production Technology
- Reinforced concrete structure and glass curtain wall
- Inspiration
- Along with the challenge of intensifying these lots is the growing demand for boutique residential condominiums. These new buildings are typically designed with one or two units per floor, assuring a high level of privacy and autonomy, similar to a house. This emerging urban typology has been taken up in North American cities, including New York and Vancouver, where the various monikers for these buildings include the super-skinny and pencil tower.
- Project Duration
- The project started in 2023 in Toronto, Canada and is expected to complete construction in 2030
- Patents
- Copyrights : CORE Architects Inc.
- Team Members
- Babak Eslahjou
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