by Westfield mall of the Netherlands is the first Westfield shopping center in the Netherlands built by Westfield group at a cost of 500 million euros, covering an area of 117000 square meters.
It is the largest shopping center in the Netherlands.
The most striking is the facade of Westfield mall shopping center in the Netherlands: snow-white prefabricated components made of glass fiber reinforced concrete are elegantly covered around the shopping center, just like a piece of elegant white yarn.
The architect’s ingenious design benefits from 3D technology and the use of innovative (flexible) molds.
Concrete or composite materials in order to choose between concrete and composite materials, after making various samples and testing, “In addition to the samples, we also studied two reference projects: a composite circle and a concrete facade.
Finally, we came to the conclusion that the concrete has an ideal appearance and feel and meets the expected durability requirements,” said Mark ohm, a senior architectural engineer In bergenop zoom (behen opzom, the Netherlands), a representative facade model was subsequently made.
For more than a year, the design team evaluated all aspects of the model (color durability, what proportion of titanium should be, graffiti ends well, how to repair and clean the panel, how to obtain the required matte appearance, etc.).
This new shopping experience is based on the innovation of the old shopping center Leidschendam.
The original old parts have been demolished and new architectural elements have been added.
The design team was inspired by a photo of Naomi Campbell.
After renovation, you can see how the design team covered the building with a white veil.
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