Molten High Multi Storey Residential Building
Prashant Chauhan
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Molten High Multi Storey Residential Building by Prashant Chauhan Molten High is a multi storey residential building located in a hot and dry town in India where pottery was a traditional profession. The design recalls a clay container deformed during making and then baked. A parametric skin covers the southwest staircase and brings filtered light and ventilation to the stairs, forming a contrast with the simple array of windows and balconies. The molten appearance of the facade is created with custom made recycled plastic ribs. The building measures 20 by 4 metres in plan and rises to a height of 50 metres.
A' Design Award Winner
Molten High Multi Storey Residential Building by Prashant Chauhan is a winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. Molten High Multi Storey Residential Building earned the A' Design Award in 2021 and is showcased on Architecture Winners among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Prashant Chauhan and see why Molten High Multi Storey Residential Building design rises above its competition.
About Molten High
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Molten High Multi Storey Residential Building by Prashant Chauhan Molten High is a multi storey residential building located in a hot and dry town in India where pottery was a traditional profession. The design recalls a clay container deformed during making and then baked. A parametric skin covers the southwest staircase and brings filtered light and ventilation to the stairs, forming a contrast with the simple array of windows and balconies. The molten appearance of the facade is created with custom made recycled plastic ribs. The building measures 20 by 4 metres in plan and rises to a height of 50 metres. Molten High earned the A' Design Award at the Iron level, an esteemed recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Iron-level designs demonstrate sound ideas and professional design, and are selected by a grand jury, for publication among the award-winning works, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated projects are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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