Renovation of a Central Office. The metal facades take inspiration from the industrial vocation of the place
Renovation of a Central Office. The metal facades take inspiration from the industrial vocation of the place

Renovation of a Central Office. The metal facades take inspiration from the industrial vocation of the place

The Central Office stands on Metalo street in Kirtimai, an urban municipality in Vilnius, Lithuania. Its new appearance celebrates the name of the street to which it belongs and the functionality of the building, which in an almost ascetic manner rejects decoration for its own sake

Very often the urban structure and architecture of industrial districts has a tendency to evolve in a chaotic, random way. Especially when the pre-existing situation needs to be adapted to changing needs, adding a new function. DNA studio is commissioned to give new image and texture to the Central Office of the industrial zone in Kirtimai

Renovation of a Central Office. The metal facades take inspiration from the industrial vocation of the place

In the renovation of the Central Office, the choice of steel for the facades is inspired by the name of the Metalo street where the building is built: certainly the material and colors chosen reflect the environment

Renovation of a Central Office. The metal facades take inspiration from the industrial vocation of the place

The building maintains in its new identity the original presence of the exterior steel staircase. Redevelopment is done on the building elements such as stairs, terraces, railings, entrance canopies, only where it is necessary to consider new layouts and connections

Renovation of a Central Office. The metal facades take inspiration from the industrial vocation of the place

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