Archetech Issue 74 2024 | Page 89

ARCHITECTURAL FOCUS

COCOON , PRE-PRIMARY EXTENSION , BLOOMINGDALE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

ANDBLACK DESIGN STUDIO REVEALS YET ANOTHER DYNAMIC PROJECT FOR PRESCHOOLERS
In a region where traditional education systems dominate the sector , Bloomingdale International School in Vijayawada highlights the transformative power of parametric architecture in pushing the boundaries of education and challenging conventional norms . It is a first-of-its-kind institute , and the only International School in the state of Andhra Pradesh , India , that has : in its core value a vision to provide education that is unconventional by standards ; in its heart to go beyond what other pre-schools in the region provide ; and in its brief to bring a paradigm shift in early education through thoughtful architectural design .
The pre-school occupies a 4,000 sq . ft . area within the campus , adjoining the existing school building .
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