Solutions
Water systems for public space, the hotel and the private project.
What the water should do
Solutions available
Water as a piece of architecture: jets, basin and light serving the site, not competing with it.
Square, roundabout, hotel or garden where the water should be present every day.
Praça da Batalha Porto
A quiet plane for the architecture to be read twice.
Hotel entrance, cloister, stone square.
Espelho de água Lisboa
Jets in the paving, no tank in sight. When the water stops, the square remains a square.
A square and public space that needs water and a free floor for other use.
Khan Antoun Bey Beirute
The jets respond to those who pass. The ground remains a square.
Passage and leisure areas with a continuous public.
Laranjeiro Almada
Pumps, light and audio in the same script. A show, not a fountain playing music.
Hotel, civic square or a moment of inauguration.
W Algarve Albufeira
Water that draws text, graphic or image, without a screen.
Atrium, façade or hotel: an instant of reading in passing.
Parklake Bucareste
A fine mist that draws the climate and the outline of the space.
Summer in a square, garden or hotel terrace.
Fonte da Ave Lagoa
Jets at paving level. Play without losing the square.
Park, waterfront, hotel leisure area.
Parque Multiusos Aljustrel
A cone that bursts the water at the top, like an eruption.
Dry fountain or water play, when the site asks for a moment of eruption.
Vulcão de Cóia Vigo
Leisure water in the same vocabulary as the fountain of the place.
Hotel, resort and private project. Never an isolated catalogue sheet.
W Algarve Albufeira