Wet Beast Office / Studioninedots

Text statement provided by the architects. On the crushed level of Westbeat — Studioninedots' mixed-use gathering successful Amsterdam-West — a caller bureau scenery has been created. With 'Wet Beast', Studioninedots presents a workplace conception successful which 3 mystical objects supply abstraction for experimentation, interaction, and spontaneity wrong the societal sphere of a moving environment.

Since its completion successful 2021, Westbeat is recognizable by the factual arch constructions successful the plinth. Between the arches, breathtaking spaces originate that tin beryllium utilized by a assortment of users and for a wide scope of purposes. Commissioned by Gerimedica, Studioninedots created an bureau conception with 3 spatial elements that link radical and springiness caller impulses. Wet Beast is an situation that stimulates creativity and a consciousness of community.

As seemingly unfamiliar objects successful a well-organized enactment scenery of tables and chairs, 3 'pieces of furnishings person been added, which provoke their ain interpretation. Wet Beast facilitates shelter, seating, gathering space, a spot for lectures, events, play, relaxation, contemplation, and more. The plan of the furnishings pieces is afloat detached from the architecture and the unfastened mentation of relation is reflected successful the divers palette of colors, shapes, and materials that marque up the whole. The elements are created successful specified a mode that they tin beryllium utilized temporarily oregon permanently and tin continually germinate successful function.

The Beast is an Escher-like play satellite successful which, successful summation to meetings, thing tin happen. Stairs, alternating fixed elements, and passages pull escaped mentation oregon use. Large solid walls guarantee enactment betwixt the sheltered halfway and the surrounding space. Jungle is the connecting stairway betwixt the 2 levels. The steps besides service arsenic a podium for a presumption oregon arsenic a spot to relax. The stairs instrumentality their sanction from the integrated shapes and the integrated planting.
Town Hall is made with affable timber seating elements and airy curtains. The Town Hall is an intimate spot that is fractional hidden down the curtains, oregon a continuation of the unfastened space.

With Wet Beast, Studioninedots adds a conception that tin beryllium antithetic for each observer. We person created a caller workplace that inspires users, stimulates creativity, and challenges them to a caller mode of working.