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In Towpath shop on the path along with the shore protection of London, there is a life that has melted with residents long last time. The Towpath connecting with the canal means greatly rather than a "simple road" to the residents who used to utilize a store using a Canal boat as a home. It has lost an existing function recently, however, Towpath has new intimate importance throughout its history. The clients planned store design based on experience in Towpath. He suggests an outdoor select shop that has diverse brands choosing the word 'Towpath' from 'connect' and 'link' and introducing a concept 'multiplex'. Especially, they want to visitors are impressed with the beautiful view and mood on the Towpath road at the branch cafe and feel nature sufficiently. To give attention to their needs, Studio Gimgeosil made space to refresh scenery using a transparent material and created an indoor place being open and free for a quiet park atmosphere.

Open structure showing a nature calmly

The most important thing is the green scenery is coming inside of place. This place is covered with the whole side of windows that visitors can see the exterior at a glance. Making a smooth flow and incarnating display zone priorly from the edge, people can enjoy their scene and relax their feeling.

In addition, the sense of space is very three-dimensional by embossed straight-line objects as a space component and widely crossed inside despite its minimalism. When you enter the space, the Display zone is stretched to the left with empty parts as if floating. Constructed soft and gloss materials, nature scenery, and interior view are covered. interestingly, the language of shape is joined creatively as manufacturing the dropping a mirror on the ceiling or linking the walls like a thin line form.

In addition, The counter facing the display zone is a narrow and long appearance with an empty inside adding a sense closely. The client succeeds there has a drastic balance of engaging vertical and horizontal strong lines concentrated a reinforcement to realize a structure. Likewise, the display zone and counter integrated with structural aesthetics are meaningful and reveal Towpath's identity has motif from shore protection.

Abundant texture co-existed with fill and empty

Towpath Shop is attractive while you are looking material plan which has tension and relaxation. First, space is used marvelous comparison with stainless steel based on the exposed concrete as the main material, and the space is planned to be firm and neat. Under the unified concept, properties add natural variation adjusting glazed steel and mirror. In particular, it is impressive to aim at the gorgeous light and silhouette of green plants on the soft surface to implant the scene. Because the combination of exposed concrete, stainless steel, and the mirror has a strong solid feel, there is a good balance for equipment made of transparent glass to use the pebble with a high density. Material that has a diverse temperature and sense of touch form a contract being fill and empty and tension and relaxation. Among the pebble column, display zone combined with the stainless panel make a different property contrast and with smoothing a refreshing sense, it captures the natural sensitivity. PB products are displayed here to show the shop's identity more clearly. In addition, an oak tree sliding door is installed behind the counter. Between stainless steel and exposed concrete give a gentle point and neutralize a feeling of heavy material. Therefore, space gives a sensitive impression dealing with material with various functions and shapes , and at the same time Towpath shop gives a life force with solidity and calmas a plant under shining sunlight.

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