Juzen Chemical Corporation Head Office Building
Winner
Excellent Architecture
Architecture
Details
Juzen Chemicals' HQ specializes in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The building features a glass façade for views of the mountains, balconies for relaxation and environmental control. The interior features Japanese pinewood louvers, offering warmth and concealing equipment. The design incorporates cultural elements, such as boat-bottom-like ceilings and medicinal plantings. Breezeway facilitates car access and parking, while well water sustains greenery. The park fosters community engagement.
The Jury‘s Statement
The office building impresses with its successful integration of nature and architecture. With its glass facade offering views of the surrounding mountain landscape and the herb-planted pilot installations, the »Juzen Chemical Corporation Head Office Building« provides its users with both aesthetic enjoyment and functional benefits. The use of natural wood slats in the interior creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that promotes relaxation and productivity.
