{"id":266076,"date":"2024-10-10T19:00:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adfwebmagazine.jp\/?p=266076"},"modified":"2024-10-10T19:00:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T10:00:46","slug":"hora-vertikale-ooda-unveils-a-new-landmark-project-in-tirana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adfwebmagazine.jp\/en\/architect\/hora-vertikale-ooda-unveils-a-new-landmark-project-in-tirana\/","title":{"rendered":"Hora Vertikale: OODA unveils a new landmark project in Tirana"},"content":{"rendered":"

OODA announces the start of construction for the \"Hora Vertikale\" towers, which will become a new landmark in Tirana, Albania<\/h3>\r\n

The Portuguese architecture studio, OODA, has officially announced the commencement of its \u201cHora Vertikale\u201d tower project in Tirana. Known for its recent urban revitalization efforts, Tirana has become a focal point for contemporary architecture with projects by renowned architects such as MVRDV, Bjarke Ingels, 51N4E, and Stefano Boeri. This new development by OODA aims to add further value to the city\u2019s skyline and strengthen the presence of Portuguese architecture on the global stage.
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Sustainable Design for the Local Community<\/h4>\r\n

The multi-functional Hora Vertikale building, standing 140 meters tall and covering an area of 55,000 square meters, is conceived as a \"vertical village\" that includes residential units, public spaces, and a large green park designed by OODA. Inspired by the surrounding natural environment of Tirana, the project emphasizes sustainability by using locally sourced materials to reduce its carbon footprint and support the local economy. The project aims to create a vertical community where the new living spaces are seamlessly integrated into the city\u2019s existing urban fabric, engaging both residents and visitors. The name \"Hora,\" meaning \"village\" in ancient Albanian, reflects the project\u2019s vision of blending residential spaces with communal areas, proposing a new urban lifestyle concept that prioritizes interaction and inclusivity.
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Skyline<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n

Blending Innovation and Tradition<\/h4>\r\n

The design philosophy of Hora Vertikale balances modernity with tradition. Each of the 20 cubes, measuring 22.5 meters on each side, is arranged at three different heights, creating a dynamic and fluid structure that stands out in the cityscape. Each cube also incorporates artistic concepts and references local vernacular architecture. The first construction phase involves 13 cubes, which will set the foundation for the complete 55,000 square meter complex. From a distance, the towers present a unique profile, changing shape and appearance depending on the viewer's perspective. Up close, the detailed fa\u00e7ades and intricate spatial arrangements reveal the project\u2019s playful interaction with Tirana\u2019s diverse urban setting. The overall design aims to reflect the city\u2019s multifaceted nature, combining abstraction and synthesis to create a visually striking landmark.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

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A New Urban Landmark for Tirana\u2019s Future<\/h4>\r\n

By integrating residential, commercial, and public spaces into a single vertical settlement, Hora Vertikale introduces a new urban typology to Tirana. The project\u2019s blend of rural and urban elements aims to foster a sense of community and provide an environment that encourages interaction and connectivity. It is expected to become a symbol of Tirana\u2019s evolution into a modern European city, emphasizing its role as a new hub for contemporary architecture. This project, being the first of its kind by a Portuguese studio in Albania, paves the way for other Portuguese architects to explore opportunities in the region. Hora Vertikale will not only serve as a prominent addition to the city\u2019s skyline but also as a testament to Tirana\u2019s transformation into a dynamic and innovative urban center.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n

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Conceptual Model<\/p><\/div>

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About OODA<\/h4>\r\n

OODA (Office for Design and Architecture) is a Portuguese architecture studio renowned for its contemporary and innovative design approach. Established in 2010, the firm has garnered international recognition through a diverse portfolio that spans architecture, urban planning, interior design, and landscape architecture. OODA\u2019s philosophy centers around optimizing form while maintaining a strong focus on the context in which their projects are developed. They aim to achieve harmony between the building and its surroundings by embracing both aesthetic and functional qualities. This approach ensures that their architecture not only meets modern standards but also contributes positively to the cultural and social fabric of the environments in which they work.<\/p><\/article>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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