School Campus

School Campus

School Campus

School Campus

School Campus

Capellen - Luxemburg

Design: JIM CLEMES - Photo: LUKAS HUNEKE

A school campus under the sign, to Capellen, homonymous canton of Luxembourg. Completed in 2014, this complex, in fact, was created precisely to instill usually a fun and joyful to a place associated to the study and discipline. It is what has always supported Jim Clemes, the architect who designed the campus led by a single thought, namely that learning should go hand in hand with fun. Go to school, in essence, must be able to be a pleasure. Under the aegis of this philosophy is thus performed, a 6000 sqm building complex, which includes a kindergarten and a primary as well as public spaces for leisure and sport. To accomplish this complex, Clemes enlisted the help of the architect and designer Ingbert Schiltz, he works with a team of 70 employees, in the study of Esch-sur-Alzette and that of Paris. Capellen The school campus is divided into two blocks, compact and in total harmony, scale and height, with a residential area where they are located. The first block, to the south, is home to classrooms and comes in the shape of U, to include games area for younger pupils. The second one, is L-shaped and used to after-school sports and indoor activities, while the adjacent outdoor spaces are reserved for outdoor sports, with equipment also usable in school hours and the whole community. This school complex, so in tune with the surrounding environment, from the outer cladding with tiles in gray clinker, has seen the involvement of Ceramica Vogue, that provides, as always, high quality ceramic tiles, collaborating with prestigious Italian technical studies and international. For the Capellen campus have been, therefore, used Italian tiles, both for the kitchen and for coating coating bath. The color glazed stoneware tiles of Transparency line with glossy surface of Ceramica Vogue, with measures 10x10 cm, are inspired by the world of fruit (grapefruit TR, TR Pistachio, TR Papaya, Cedar Tr) and to that of precious stones (TR Jade, TR turquoise, Emerald TR, TR Yellow). The areas of block color and multicolored ones give a touch of extreme and pleasant liveliness to the whole complex. The uni united tiles used are durable, non-slip and easy to clean. Ceramica Vogue, in fact, is synonymous with quality for all types of products: from tiles for house to those for other environments, with types ranging from bathroom tiles, shower tiles to diamond tiles, passing through those kitchen, for the floor, and more .