Hamburg America Center

Hamburg, Germany

This building and the adjacent Coffee Plaza building were built by a speculative development as part of the Hafencity district that has transformed a former district of docks along the Elbe river. The building has a small footprint with 100,000sf spread across 8 floors. The façade incorporates moveable and retractable exterior sun blinds.

Lead Designer: Bernard Karpf

Project Manager: Eva Held

Senior Designer: Bryce de Reynier

Architectural Designers: Sangmin Yoo, Amalia Rusconi-Clerici

My Role: Sr. Designer in charge of exterior skin design and detailing

Rendering by Bryce de Reynier

Photos by Dorfmuler/ Kroger/ Klier