Urawa Garden Bldg د دفتر ودانۍ by Nobuaki Miyashita is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 د سپینو زرو A' Design Award جایزه in د معمارۍ، ودانۍ او جوړښت ډیزاین Competition Category.
سپین زرمعماري· 2025
Urawa Garden Bldg د دفتر ودانۍ
Client: Garden Group
د سپینو زرو A' Design Award جایزه Winner in معماري Category
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The Design
About Urawa Garden Bldg د دفتر ودانۍ
اوراوا ګارډن ودانۍ د جاپان د سایتاما په اوراوا کې د دفتر ودانۍ ده. یوه تیریدونکې لاره د ساحې له منځه تیریږي او شاوخوا کوڅې سره نښلوي، چې د پخوانۍ ناکاګینزا سیون د سوداګریزې کوڅې یادونه راژوندۍ کوي. د لارې په اوږدو کې خلاص میدانونه پلي تلونکو او د دفتر کارکوونکو ته د لیدنې کتنې ځایونه برابروي. مخکنۍ بڼه (فاساد) د بېلابېل شفافیت لرونکي ښیښه یي مکعبونه لري چې د ورځې د رڼا سره یې بڼه بدلیږي. د دفتر په دننه کاري ځایونو کې طبیعي مواد، شنه بوټي او هنري اثار کارول شوي دي. د انرژۍ اغیزمنه رڼا او غیرفعال (پاسیف) ډیزاین ستراتیژۍ د هوساینې او پایښت ملاتړ کوي.
The Recognition
About the د سپینو زرو A' Design Award جایزه
Urawa Garden Bldg د دفتر ودانۍ د سپینو زرو A' Design Award جایزې ګټونکی دی، یوه غیرعادي ویاړلې پېژندنه چې لوړې درجې، ښکلو، لوړو او اغېزناکو ډیزاینونو ته ورکول کېږي. د سپینو زرو ګټونکي ډېر ځلانده او خورا خلاقي کارونه دي چې د خپلو ډیزاینرانو غوره مهارت، استعداد او ځیرکتیا ښيي. له Urawa Garden Bldg د دفتر ودانۍ څخه تمه کېږي چې یو عالي، نمونه کار وي چې په پام وړ ډول مسلکي او په ژوروالي نوښتګر دی. دا د سپینو زرو A' Design Award جایزې ګټونکی ډیزاین یو ډېر د پام وړ او ستایل شوی اختراع دی چې ګټه رسوي او د هنر، ساینس، ډیزاین او ټیکنالوژۍ حدود مخکې وړي. Urawa Garden Bldg د دفتر ودانۍ یو جوړښت دی چې پر هغه ډېر حسد کېږي، هیلې ویښوي، مثبت احساسات راوړي او حیرانتیا او تعجب راپاروي.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Urawa Garden Building is an office structure centered around a "through passage" that connects the city and its people. It inherits the memory of the former "Nakaginza Seven" shopping street, integrating passageways and plazas to enhance urban flow. Floating glass cubes on the facade interact with the cityscape, symbolizing openness and transparency. Inside, greenery and art installations create a stimulating workspace that fosters creativity and interaction.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Site area: 1,854.21 square meters
Building area: 1,159.37 square meters
Total floor area: 10,967.32 square meters
Structure: S (CFT), RC, SRC
Number of floors: 1 basement, 10 above ground
Max height: 43.7 meters
Eaves height: 43.1 meters - Tags
- architecture, office, urban design, passage, glass facade, sustainability
- Production Technology
- The facade integrates glass panels with varying transparency, reflecting urban layers dynamically. Natural materials harmonize with the surroundings, creating a warm and inviting office space. An energy-efficient lighting scheme and passive design strategies enhance sustainability and comfort, ensuring an environmentally responsible and user-friendly work environment.
- Design Challenge
- The primary challenge was balancing commercial functions with public accessibility. By strategically placing the through passage and open plazas, the project strengthened the connection between office spaces and the urban fabric. The floating glass cubes required innovative lightweight structures and varied transparency to seamlessly integrate the architecture with the cityscape.
- Research
- Type of Research: Urban architectural design
Objective: Exploring the potential of offices integrating commercial and public space
Methodology: Analysis of historical urban transitions, urban-scale simulations
Data Collection: Pedestrian movement observations, visual simulations
Results: Creation of an urban-office hybrid through passageways and plazas
Impact: Enhancing pedestrian networks and establishing a new urban icon - Inspiration
- The design draws inspiration from the site’s historical layers, reinterpreting Edo-period urban structures and the postwar vibrancy of local shopping streets. The building reconstructs past pedestrian flows, creating an open urban space. The floating glass cubes symbolize the lights and energy of the former market, establishing a new architectural landmark that bridges tradition and contemporary urban life.
- Project Duration
- The project is located in Urawa, Saitama, Japan, and was completed in February 2024.
- Operation Flow
- The through passage seamlessly connects the building to the city, allowing both office workers and pedestrians to interact fluidly. Open plazas enhance community engagement, providing diverse activity spaces. The glass cubes on the facade capture light dynamically, shifting appearances throughout the day and reinforcing the building’s urban presence.
- Patents
- N/A
- Team Members
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- Image Credits
- Image #1,#2,#3,#4,#5: Photographer Nobuaki Miyashita, 2024
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