Sweet Potatoes Offices and Workshops: Layout process illustrations

01/01/1985

Design Matters, Notes & Sketches

Three pages illustrating the forming of a main center of a group’s work-space using the step-by-step adaptation process which leads to a progressively evolving whole.

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Project 1 Items

Offices and Workshops for Sweet Potatoes Children's Clothing Factory 1985 to 1986

1509A San Pablo Avenue, 94702, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Offices & Workshops, Office Furniture, Realized , Construction completed in Apr-1986

2,300 square feet of interior office space for the management and administrative staff for "Sweet Potatoes" clothing factory to accommodate two partners and eleven employees. All interior furnishings, walls, floors, ceilings, lighting, built-in cabinets, desks, storage, chairs, tables, custom fitted ...

References

Scientific Research 2 Items

The Sequence of Unfolding - Generative Codes for the Design Process

In architecture, as in other things, the "right" sequence is of vital importance. It is a generative sequence of progressive differentiations, which allow space to unfold in the right order. Each differentiation acts on the product of the previous ...
Participation of the Users in the Design Process - Testing and Applying Pattern Languages and Layout Rules

Christopher Alexander believed that people have a right to determine and shape their environment. The genuine and wholehearted involvement of the users in the shaping of their buildings contributes positively to good architecture. It gives life, identity and personal qualities ...