MIXED HOUSING | cooperative codha and foundation together
location : chêne-bougeries, geneva
architects : liengme mechkat architects
client : codha + fondation ‘ensemble’
context : renovation and new construction
concept : colour schemes of the exteriors
and interiors + signage
to create a cohesive whole, the mansion and the new building have been harmonised while emphasising their individual character. the proposed interior tones create a light and enveloping homely atmosphere. this cooperative offers mixed housing that includes adults with disabilities, where everyone has been and continues to be involved in participatory workshops for decisions regarding finishes as well as operational aspects.
to create a cohesive whole, the mansion and the new building have been harmonised while emphasising their individual character. the proposed interior tones create a light and enveloping homely atmosphere. this cooperative offers mixed housing that includes adults with disabilities, where everyone has been and continues to be involved in participatory workshops for decisions regarding finishes as well as operational aspects.
