Snohetta Studio’s proposals was chosen as an iconic structure for the Donostialdea metro-station entrances. The Basque Government was looking for a stricking design that draws attention to the entrance and adds interest to the neighborhood.
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The coral-like stainless steel and glass design is inspired by the sea and starts off as a roof for the entrance then moves to form the transit systems ceiling.
Project info :
Project: Metro Entrance in San Seastian
Designer: Snøhetta Studio
Location: San Sebastian, Spain
Timeline: 2012
Client: La ville de San Sebastian
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