The Eve ,
Eve is a research center that stands as a groundbreaking architectural marvel situated in Lucerne, Switzerland. This research center is dedicated to the exploration and study of natural resources, reflecting a harmonious blend of cutting-edge architecture and environmental stewardship.
Spanning an impressive total area of 65,000 square meters, “The Eve” embodies innovation through its distinct spiral-shaped design. This unique form is not just an aesthetic choice but serves to facilitate the building’s integration with its natural surroundings, encouraging a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The spiral’s ascent symbolizes the continuous pursuit of knowledge, leading visitors and researchers through the building’s expansive facilities.
At the heart of this architectural spiral lies a breathtaking waterfall, serving as the centerpiece of the structure. This feature is more than just a visual spectacle; it represents the project’s core focus on natural resources. The waterfall acts as a natural cooling system, harnessing the power of water to regulate the building’s temperature in an eco-friendly manner. It also serves as a symbolic reminder of the research center’s commitment to sustainable practices and the importance of water as a vital natural resource.
“The Eve” is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, research spaces, and collaborative areas designed to foster innovation and discovery. These facilities are strategically placed within the building’s spiral, ensuring that natural light and views of the surrounding landscape inspire the researchers. The integration of green spaces, both inside and around the building, further emphasizes the project’s dedication to creating a productive and healthy environment for research and innovation.
Mazin al Mamaar Studio’s design for “The Eve” goes beyond architectural achievement; it is a testament to the possibilities of sustainable design and its role in advancing research on natural resources. By seamlessly blending functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic appeal, “The Eve” sets a new standard for research facilities worldwide, marking Lucerne as a hub for environmental innovation and architectural excellence.
- Sector : Education
- Size : 65000 M2
- Year: 2024
- Status: Bid
- Location: Lucerne – Switzerland
- Client: Confidential
- Architect: Mazin Al-Mamaar Studio
- Design: Mazin Al Mamaar