massimiliano fuksas: mab zeil to open on february 28th

massimiliano fuksas: mab zeil to open on february 28th


construction of 'mab zeil' by massimiliano fuksas
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas


'mab zeil' in frankfurt, germany designed by massimiliano fuksas will open on
february 28th. the building which took approximately  5 years to construct is
comprised of  a 4 star hotel with conference centre, a fitness centre, a cinema
and office space.

fluent in form the building is connected by 2 major poles one at the zeil side
and the other at the TT side, where entrances are located for the hotel and offices.
the hotel's lobby is located in the reconstructed TT building, next to an art gallery
and the more luxurious shops that form the end of the shopping mall. the lobby is
connected with the rooms via elevators. in between there are connections on the 3rd
and 4th floor with the conference centre and sport facilities. escalators bring employees
up to the fourth floor in a 27.5 meter entrance hall.


construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas


construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas


construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas


construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas



construction of 'mab zeil'
image courtesy massimiliano fuksas
ridhika db
02.27.09  
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