Discussion: Material and Aesthetic Properties of Exposed Concrete

“Refugi Lieptgas” holiday house in Flims, 2013 architects: Nickisch Sano Walder Architects
Our relationship to exposed concrete is ambivalent. On the one hand, public awareness of the material is shaped by thoughtlessly created structures that are subject to the uncontrolled effects of weathering. On the other hand, one observes how exposed concrete is used as a stylistic element, especially in the luxury or prestige sector of architecture, whether for single-family houses, hotels...
“Refugi Lieptgas” holiday house in Flims, 2013 architects: Nickisch Sano Walder Architects