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Yonder . SOMAA

Community Housing for Refugees Wolle Plus . Tübingen

Yonder . SOMAA . Community Housing for Refugees Wolle Plus  . Tübingen Brigida Gonzalez AFASIA (1)

Yonder — Architecture and Design . SOMAA . photos: © Brigida Gonzalez . + baunetz

In a prime location in Tübingen am Neckar, the housing project of the private building group Wolle+ is testing new strategies and housing concepts for the integration of people from different living and income situations, social milieus and cultural backgrounds. As a socially oriented housing project, Wolle+, which was significantly co-developed by the housing sociologist Dr. Gerd Kuhn, will react directly to the housing needs and social-communicative requirements of refugees, but will also pursue the adaptive concept of “Living for All”. Continue reading Yonder . SOMAA

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SOMAA . Guido Dongus

MENSA SCHULZENTRUM LEONBERG

photos: © Patricia Neligan . SOMAA.

The new Mensa Leonberg is a shared cafeteria between two neighboring schools in downtown Leonberg. The building is situated between the street and three existing buildings and consists of three circular volumes fusing together to become one undulating form. This configuration separates itself from the existing, arbitrary urban plan and defines the space in between the existing structures.  This creates a cohesive link between the two schools while also designating itself as a central meeting place.  Continue reading SOMAA . Guido Dongus