NZZ Atrium
An urban oasis in the heart of the times
NZZ Atrium Lounge Zurich
The headquarters of Neue Zürcher Zeitung AGrises majestically in the heart of the metropolis ofZurich.The core idea and centerpiece of the NZZ Atrium Lounge is a bright atrium. Here, creativeminds can recharge their batteries during breaks, recharging with warmth, fresh energy, and goodspirits — ready for a more efficient flow of creativity.
Vision & Concept
The 50 m² «Art Wall», designed by Zoé Alexa Ramseier, combines abstract art and a reinterpretation of traditional NZZ typography. The contemporary is combined with the established. The frameless Venuro 2 sliding window was integrated into the concept in order to realise a minimalist, timeless design that provides a focus on the sculptures and an clear view of the «Art Wall».
Reduction & Materials
The mingerie-certified, frameless sliding window Venuro 2 consists of a highly insulating fibreglass frame which ensures high-energy efficiency.
100% individual
The NZZ Atrium Lounge is unique and has an distinctive identity - like the Venuro window system specially manufactured for it.
The precise sliding of the windows ensures smooth and quiet operation, which emphasises the exclusive character of Venuro 2.
Function and beauty on an equal footing
Large, abstract shapes and organic elements such as the large, mushroom-shaped sculptures characterise the architecture of the NZZ Atrium Lounge. Designed in black and white, it gives the space a modern, strong and timeless aesthetic.
The heart of the concept is the 50 m² “Art Wall” designed by Zoé Alexa Ramseier, which gives the atrium an distinctive identity with an abstract interpretation of traditional NZZ typography.
Andreas Ramseier | Architect / Certified Interior Designer / ZHdK / ASAI / CEO
Precision from Switzerland
The framless design allows the room andsliding window to become one, creating a unique experience.
Further information to Venuro 2 and the architectural possibilities is available on the official product page.
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