Sergison Bates wins Geneva competition

2006-06-23T00:00:00

The 4,000sq m building has facades of finely stacked pre-cast concrete and a vertical emphasis engaging the 18th and 19th century, as well as the storey-height proportions of Saugey towers.

British practice Sergison Bates has won a competition with Swiss architect Jean-Paul Jaccard to design a new residential block in the Saint Gervais District of Geneva.

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