These buildings play with the notion of layers to create a more three-dimensional effect.
Villiot-Rapee Apartments
Vibrant green colors emphasize the stacked floors that allows the fresh air to the buildings.
100PP
Stripped layers makes the uniqueness of the building that often leads to futuristic facade.
New Museum
The giant and white stacked masses alleviate the busy skyline of the New York city.
Ginko Eco-Neighbourhood Housing
The structured terrace exaggerates the each floor to uniquely stand out.
Novartis Campus Forum 3
Winner of the 1st prize colors the simple office building to the art canvas. Layered transparent glass makes the facade creating the depth of the skin.
VitraHaus
The house stacked volumes goes well with the surrounding landscape, but at night time, each window pop out to illuminate the site.