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The tent canopy was developed as a rain shelter above client parking at ‘Holden Auckland’ service centre building.

While the first proposal was to emphasise the structural elements rather than the tent, finally it was replaced with the second solution adding several columns and placing them wider to achieve more space under.

Here the idea came to adapt basic origami technique to shape the tent.

Project team :

Lena Ochkalova

Chris O'Malley (ProductX Architecture)

Engineering & Construction :

Harry Kleyn (Structurflex)