Kolon Group facility by Morphosis, located in Seoul. Image: Jasmine Park, courtesy of Morphosis.
Morphosis recently announced the opening of a new flagship research and design facility for The Kolon Group, a leading manufacturing company based in South Korea. The 820,000-square-foot facility is located in Magok, an emerging tech hub in Seoul.
Kolon Group facility by Morphosis, located in Seoul. Image: Jasmine Park, courtesy of Morphosis.
Kolon Group facility by Morphosis, located in Seoul. Image: Jasmine Park, courtesy of Morphosis.
The design for the new facility features flexible laboratory facilities, administrative offices, and active social spaces to encourage interaction and exchange across the company departments.
Kolon Group facility by Morphosis, located in Seoul. Image: Jasmine Park, courtesy of Morphosis.
Kolon Group facility by Morphosis, located in Seoul. Image: Jasmine Park, courtesy of Morphosis.
The façade consists of interconnected sunshades made from fiber reinforced polymer using one of The Kolon Group's own high-tech fabrics, Aramid, to increase the material’s strength.
Kolon Group facility by Morphosis, located in Seoul. Image: Jasmine Park, courtesy of Morphosis.
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Kolon Group lol
Better than Kolon grope!
I wonder what it will look like after Kim shells the fuck out of Seoul?
I think you should worry more about Trump shelling the fuck out of this country...
Pssh. I'll worry about that if and when he takes his tiny hands out of the bucket of chicken he loves so much.
Maintenance nightmare.
Don’t take Morphosis for granted! The most constantly great work of this era
I love and hate it...layers upon layers of eyecandy it is like the visual equivalent of consuming 20 tier wedding cake.
Baroque modernism
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