ARCHITECTURAL FOCUS and public spaces, while on the upper floors, there are offices, fitness areas, together with a complex system of duplex residences capable of combining residential spaces and ateliers. On the seventh floor, spaces for restaurants, both indoor and outdoor, enliven the connecting bridge between the two buildings, characterized by hanging gardens and a wide view of the city.
With 360 trees and 50,000 plants of 30 different native species, equivalent to the vegetation of a hectare of forest, the Wonderwoods Vertical Forest is a living architecture with facades that change in color composition and size of the foliage. The appearance of the facades varies according to the seasons, the incidence of sunlight and the growth of the plants.
This is a real urban ecosystem, a haven for the biodiversity of living species and in particular of the birds that populate the Dutch skies and find shelter in the circular holes created specifically in the facades of Wonderwoods Vertical Forest to house their nests.
The Wonderwoods Vertical Forest building houses approximately 200 apartments of various types designed for a heterogeneous user base, along with commercial activities, areas for sports and leisure and spaces for restaurants. In terms of functional mix, the basement hosts, on the ground floor, bicycle parking
The apartments of the Wonderwoods Vertical Forest are characterized by a strong presence of greenery on the terraces and balconies and enjoy a high level of natural lighting and an open view of the surrounding urban landscape; the maintenance of the greenery is managed through a centralized condominium station which, thanks to a system of sensors, makes it possible to control the irrigation system and schedule pruning interventions.
Specifically, the building project, created using the prefabrication technique for the facades and the system of balconies, it stands out for a careful articulation of the volumes calibrated, on the different levels, with the specific conditions of the
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