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Exterior view of Walden 7 in Sant Just Desvern, showing the red modular housing mass and stacked terraces.

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Walden 7

1975 · Sant Just Desvern, Catalonia, Spain

Walden 7 exterior view

Exterior view of Walden 7 in Sant Just Desvern.

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Walden 7Walden 7

1975 · Sant Just Desvern, Catalonia, Spain

Oscar NiemeyerOscar Niemeyer

1940 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19751940
PlaceSant Just Desvern, Catalonia, SpainRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Place contextSant Just Desvern, Catalonia, SpainRepresentative site: Milan, Milan, Italy
Climate17°C · 13.5h daylight · 2 km/h wind17°C · 13.7h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Mondadori
FocusHousing complex58 works in corpus
Architects
  • Ricardo Bofill
  • Oscar Niemeyer
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura

Notable works

  • Mondadori
  • Grande Hotel of Ouro Preto
  • Casa do Baile
  • Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential complex
  • collective housing
  • building
  • hospitality
  • church
  • sacred space
  • chapel
  • landscape
  • performance venue
  • gallery
Materials
  • concrete
  • ceramic
  • painted stucco
  • concrete
  • glass
Carbon signals

Concrete, Ceramic, and Painted Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Ceramic
  • Painted Stucco

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPrivate or restricted24 of 24 recorded works are publicly accessible
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