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Moiré ascent staircase by Sophia Michopoulou

Product name:
Moiré ascent
Manufacturer:
Wood specialist: Doulis wood applications | Metal construction: Veta sa
Product type:
Office staircase
Contact:
michopoulou.s@gmail.com
Designer:
Sophia Michopoulou
Use:
Bridging the main working space level with the board room
Applications:
Digital fabrication
Characteristics:
Twenty-eight CNC cut plywood slices
Format:
Multiple unique elements
Material:
Timber Plywood
Size:
12 m²
Color:
Natural timber
Shape:
Moire
Price:
7000€

Designed by Sophia Michopoulou, Moiré ascent is a staircase inspired from the harmonic streams and ethereal movements for ethical office functionality.

Product description: Moire ascent is a staircase project inspired from the harmonic streams and aetheral movements for ethical office functionality. The staircase comprises of twenty-eight ornaments made of CNC cut plywood that sprout from each step and thin out gradually upwards. This construction aims at bridging the main working space with the board room in the new architecture office “Aegean Landmarks” in Athens, Greece.

wooden staircase cut with cnc

Diverted from the widespread CNC Cutting of manufacturing identical and repetitive parts, this project aims to fabricate multiple unique elements that compose an integrated ensemble while sequenced.

timber wood stairs

The plywood as a raw material is sustainable and economic. Moreover, CNC cutting is a simple and safe method which indicates the versatility and remarkable aesthetics of digital fabrication. The outcome is a novel architectural expression establishing new prospects in the digital design field.

wooden stairwell

plywood stair detail

timber plywood stair steps

stair wooden handrail

stair fence

computational stair design

parametric staircase

computers at desk in work office room

dark room with large window

staircase elevation

sketch of assembling stairs

stair details drawing

stair drawing

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By Naser Nader Ibrahim

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