- After 25 years of paper planning and production of evolutionary projects, Unite d’Habitation No.1 has taken shape and is now nearing completion.
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- The ‘Unité d’Habitation’ was conceived by Le Corbusier as a « vertical city » which combines individual dwellings and collective amenities.
- The Unité d’Habitation is constructed from reinforced roughcast concrete, which was the least costly in post-war Europe.
- Unité d'Habitation. Le Corbusier's first Unité d'Habitation is arguably the most influential Brutalist building of all time.
- The Unité d'Habitation of Firminy-Vert is a residential building located in Firminy in the Loire department in France, by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier...
- Le Corbusier's Unite d'Habitation is an early example of walk-up housing, post-WWII, that inspired urban housing design for decades.
- Nevertheless, as mentioned above, four single “Unité d’Habitation” were built In Nantes, Briey, Firminy, and Berlin between 1955 and 1965.
- Figure 1: Living Room, Unité d'Habitation exhibited in the Cite de l' Architecture, Paris. Digital Image. ( Source | Photographer: Bruce Berkow ).
- Le Corbusier designed Unité d’Habitation as a prototype for mass housing, on a macro level, rendering the status of the individual as nothing but a transitory guest.