Rosewood Tower
Commission- Architect Jean Nouvel
- Typologies Collective Housing Tower Hotel
- Material Wood
- City São Paulo
- Country Brazil
A 93-meter high residential tower, with a hotel and apartments, becomes a vertical extension of the adjoining Matarazzo park; a series of terraces form luxuriant green surfaces, planted with the same species that grow in the park.
Designed as a tree deeply-rooted in the place, in spite of its height the tower is built using local materials and techniques. The interior spaces of the building are filled with plants, bushes, and orthogonal panels to protect privacy... [+]
Obra Work
Rosewood Tower
Cliente Client
Groupe Allard, São Paulo (Brasil)
Encargo Commission
Julio 2012, July 2012
Anteproyecto Pilot study
2012 – 2013
Permiso de construcción Building permit
2013
Desarrollo del diseño Design development
2015
Fecha de inicio de construcción Construction start date
2015 (demolición?demolition), 2016 (cimentación?foundation)
Arquitectos locales Local architects
Königsberger & Vanucci (concepto, diseño preliminar?concept, preliminary design); Triptyque Architects (desarrollo de diseño, arquitecto de obra?design development, delivery architects)
Jefe del proyecto Project Leader
Ingrid Menon (concepto, diseño preliminar?concept, preliminary design); Stacy Eisenberg (desarrollo de diseño?design development); Triptyque Architects: Guillaume Sibaud (general manager), Adam Kurdahl (project manager, Paula Aoki (project manager)
Ingeniería Engineering
Boulevard Matarazzo (contratista general contractor); Groupe Allard (consultor de costes cost consultant); JKMF (estructuras structural work); SKK (ingeniería mecánica mechanical engineering); ARUP (fachadas, cerramiento facades, envelope); Rodrigo Oliveria, Louis Benech (paisaje, jardín vertical landscape, vertical garden); Philippe Starck (diseño interior interior design); Addor (coordinación de proyecto project coordination); Maffei (cimentaciones foundations)
Consultores Consultant
Teknika (climatización HVAC); OFOS (incendios fire consultant); Giner (acústica acoustic); Proiso (impermeabilización waterproofing consultant); Bosco (automatización automation consultant); Adriana Levisky (consultor jurídico legal project consultant)
