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Alejandro Diaz

Alejandro Diaz

Miami, FL, US

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1111 Licoln Road // Miami Beach, FL

this project reflects on the designs of Miuccia Parada - entrepreneur behind Prada and Mui Mui. the intention of the skin structure is to filter light and turn it into color - similar to a Gothic cathedral. The skin is composed of panels filtering films at 1pm, 3pm and 5pm during the summer solstice. the skin wraps around a store for Prada, an outdoor area for work showcase and the studio space for the designer. The skins grows around the site form denser to open and has a secondary structure that morphs into the heavier volumes.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Miami Beach, FL, US