Vertical Oasis Building, Poland Mixed-Use, Retail, Offices, Hotel, Residential Architecture Images
Vertical Oasis Building in Warsaw
13 Mar 2020
Vertical Oasis Building
Design: FAAB Architektura
Location: Warsaw, Poland

Harvesting electricity from the sun, lowering the building’s energy demand, the geometry of the facade creating shade where needed, these are the features creating the basic ECO-DNA of the Vertical Oasis Building. However, the main goal is to change the environment in the vicinity of the building while making inhabitants of the building involved in the process; give them tools to be able to control, manage and enhance the changing climate. With the multiplication and scaling factor, create parts of town that are able to improve the environment. Finally, establish a new type of urbanity, where technology and biotechnology will help to over-perform the impact of the natural needs of people to have habitat as they need and like to have.
A prototype building, the Vertical Oasis Building, is given the geometry, which helps to achieve eco-goals while in the area of aesthetics, it complies with the ECO-DNA of the building. Thought to be located in densely populated towns, it took example on the multifunctional buildings including retail, office, hotel, and residential spaces. When combined with the ground heat pumps, it acts as the local heat distribution centre for the buildings surrounding it.

Each of the components, creating the external layer of the b...