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Project

THE RIDGE :

THE WHOLE IS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS

By V & A Waterfront
Sarah da Pina
The zigzag-shaped engineered timber façade ingeniously orientates the glass windows towards the north or south , which prevents lower angle sun from the east or west from entering the office spaces . This provides natural daylight while reducing glare and patches of hot sunlight .

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