Article source: Giovanni Vaccarini Architetti 

The project for the new Headquarters of SPG in Geneva starts with the adaptive reuse of a pre-existing building to which we added to extra floors and a new facade.

The quality of the workspaces was the central theme for us, which led us to completely redesign the exterior facade of the building.

Image Courtesy © Adrien Buchet

• Architects: Giovanni Vaccarini Architetti
• Project: New Headquarters of SPG Société Privée de Gérance
• Location: Geneva, Swizterland
• Photography: Adrien Buchet
• Client: Thierry Barbier-Mueller, SPG – Asset Development
• Technical direction: Fossati Architectes SA
• Facades: Stahlbau Pichler
• Facade engineering: BCS SA
• Lighting design for the facade: SIMOS
• Structural engineering: Wintsch&Cie
• Invitation competition: 2010
• Design: 2012-2013

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