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Exterior view of the Rolex Learning Center at EPFL, showing the broad curving roof and glazed openings across the sloped floor plate.
Rolex Learning Center

2010 · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Rolex Learning Center exterior view

Exterior view of the Rolex Learning Center at EPFL in Lausanne.

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Rolex Learning Center

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland · City-level coordinates only

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Rolex Learning CenterRolex Learning Center

2010 · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Mario Pani ArquitectoMario Pani Arquitecto

1934 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20101934
PlaceLausanne, Vaud, SwitzerlandMexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place contextLausanne, Vaud, SwitzerlandRepresentative site: Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Climate9°C · 13.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind10°C · 12.7h daylight · 7 km/h wind · via Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City
FocusUniversity learning center3 works in corpus
Architects
  • Kazuyo Sejima
  • Ryue Nishizawa
  • Mario Pani
Linked context

Bureaus

  • SANAA

Notable works

  • Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City
  • Torre Insignia
  • Conjunto Urbano Nonoalco Tlatelolco
Typologies
  • university building
  • learning center
  • academic building
  • museum
  • library
  • education
  • campus building
  • housing
  • house
  • tower
  • landscape
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • steel
  • concrete
Carbon signals

Concrete, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass

Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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