FIM Headquarters

Mies, Switzerland
Photo © localarchitecture

The FIM (International Motorcycling Federation) new headquarters building uses a rounded shape which evokes the movement and speed associated to motorcycling. Two ovoid, exposed concrete slabs connected on their perimeter by an array of steel columns shape the building. In its centre, the space gravitates towards a helical staircase made of in-situ concrete.

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Photo © INGENI SA
Engineers
INGENI
Year
2015
Architects
localarchitecture

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