Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
With an aging population that has been steadily moving back into the urban environment, new york-based studiohollwich kushner have conceived a an architectural solution to a sociological problem. ‘skyler’ is a sculptural tower aimed at supported a vertically layered community throughout an entire lifetime- a structure which caters to different age groups and accompanying needs, so that inhabitants can be constantly cared for and stimulated no matter what stage in life they are in.
Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
in the urban context
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Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
angled walls offer unique views from within and a constantly changing elevation from the outside
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Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
street-level entry
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Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
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Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
layered activities provide opportunities to learn and grow as a community
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Hollwich Kushner’s Skyler Provides a Home for all Stages of Life
