Netherlands: House of orange reborn

By Will Jones 2001-09-18T00:00:00

Studio Thonik cites orange as a favourite colour and MVRDV as its architect of choice. Put the two together and you get a home and office building wrapped in orange plastic. The outer skin is a polyurethane coating, which provides a totally watertight construction.

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