Capital Bank in Amman Building
Capital Bank in Amman, Jordan Architecture Lighting Design, Images, Commercial Facade
Capital Bank in Amman
Commercial Architecture Development in Jordan, the Middle East ? design by PARADIGM DH
15 May 2018
Capital Bank in Amman
Location: Amman, Jordan
Architecture: PARADIGM DH
Capital Bank’s Facade in Jordan with Self-Supporting LUCEM Light-Concrete Walls
Concrete with translucency sets special effects through play of light and shadow
In the new construction of the Capital Bank in Amman, Jordan, LUCEM Lichtbeton has been used for the first time worldwide as the cantilevered walls of the façade. The most common application of translucent concrete is in the form of a curtain wall, where LUCEM concrete panels are mounted in front of LED light sources that illuminates the concrete. However, the material has even more potential, as the current project shows. By moving the light source farther away from the concrete panels, there will be space for a very special, dynamic effect: the silhouettes of the people in the building are projected through the translucent concrete panels like a shadow theater. People inside the building experience the change of light and shadow during the day as the sunlight shines through the walls.
The new Capital Bank VIP branch is located in an elegant residential area in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods of the Jordanian capital Amman: Cairo Street in Abdoun. Creating a ?boutique bank? experience for VIP customers was the requirem...
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