Meet the team at Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). Explore our partners, architects, and specialists shaping the future of architecture and design. BIG has grown globally since 2005, with 60+ buildings in 10+ countries.

Understanding the Context

Join our 700+ person team shaping the future of architecture and design challenges. Bjarke Ingels - Founder & creative director, BIG β€œWe designed our addition to the Treehotel - the Biosphere - to create a unique experience for hotel guests, which takes inspiration from the qualities of the surrounding forest and absorbs them into the interior. The ecology is the driver behind the architectural expression.” Bjarke Ingels - Founder and Creative Director, BIG Amenities for the officers provide spaces for relaxation and exercise, including lockers, showers, and a stress reduction courtyard with separate areas for fitness. The Precinct also houses dedicated space for detective and domestic violence units.

Key Insights

The Mountain is the second generation of the BIG-designed VM Houses: same client, same size, and same street. The program, however, is two thirds parking and one third living. When asked to design an apartment block next to a parking garage, BIG saw an opportunity to explore a new form of symbiotic urbanism. CCTV is a type of security camera surveillance system that uses video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific set of monitors. Unlike broadcast television, which sends signals openly, CCTV is a closed-loop system, meaning the video is accessible only to designated users.

Final Thoughts

This controlled access makes CCTV an ideal solution for surveillance and security purposes. You might be wondering, β€œIs ...