Translucent concrete creates special effects for boutique bank

[ad_1] Compiled by Team IAnD Photography: LUCEM . Ar. Saja Nahashibi of Paradigm Design House uses light-transmitting concrete panels for a first-of-its-kind exceptional atmosphere and inviting design for the Capital Bank in Amman, Jordan… Working towards incorporating nature as the basic theme, the architect uses self-supporting LUCEM light-concrete for the cantilevered walls of the local stone façade clad in Taffouh stone in perfect resonance with the elite neighbourhood of Cairo Street in Abdoun, where the bank is situated. The rest of the façade is clad in non-translucent, LUCEM PURE concrete panels without fiber-optic fibers, resulting in a uniform finish. .. […]