For the worldwide most important watch and jewelery fair "Baselworld", most of the fair stands as well as the fair square have been redesigned in 2013. Six crystal-formed pavilions string together in a mosaic of blooming flower beds creating space for gastronomy, media publications and the sale of fair tickets. Together with the Zurich architectural office dany waldner, schlaich bergermann partner developed a modular system for quickly mountable and mobile constructions for flexible application and highest design requirements.
- Location
Basel, Switzerland
- Architect
Dany Waldner Architekten, Basel
- Client
Messe Basel
- Contractor
Schmidlin TSK
- Our Scope of Work
conceptual design, construction design, assembly concept, technical spots check
- Base area ca. 1,000m²
- Façade area ca. 950 triangular elements
- Membrane area ca 1,100m²
- Construction specially adjusted aluminum profiles
