Скачать или смотреть SHoP Architects' Origami Building for FIT: A Fashion District Transformation

Explore the Joyce F Brown Academic Building at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), designed by SHoP Architects. This striking building features origami-like folded metal panels, a subterranean sewing lab visible from the street, and an atrium connecting it to the existing campus.
Discover how SHoP Architects aimed to showcase the creative energy of FIT to New York City's fashion district. We delve into the building's unique design elements, including the tessellated aluminum skin inspired by the Marvin Feldman Center, the largest campus knitting lab in the US, and the light-filled atrium that fosters collaboration.
Learn about the building's connection to FIT's legacy and its role in projecting the school's innovation into the future. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, design students, and anyone interested in the evolution of educational spaces.