Children's Entertainment Center


Zephyr

Client
Приватна особа
Architects
А17
Year
2024
Status
in_process
Scale
1500 м²

The “Zephyr” Children’s Entertainment Center is an example of emotionally engaging and functionally driven architecture designed to create a comfortable environment for children and their families. Located in a dense urban context, the project aims to establish a visually open, welcoming, and recognizable structure that integrates harmoniously with its surroundings.

The three-story building features a clear and logical functional layout:The ground floor accommodates the entrance area with reception, cloakroom, administrative offices, and a café with access to an outdoor terrace.

The second floor serves as a continuous play zone, including a labyrinth, funhouse mirrors, and trampoline area.The third floor contains thematic rooms for quests, a laser tag arena, and an augmented reality room.

The space is designed in accordance with modern accessibility standards: elevators, wide passages, and intuitive navigation ensure inclusive use. A key architectural feature is the bright yellow exterior emergency staircase and integrated slide — combining safety functionality with playful interaction.

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The facade is structured around a rhythmic steel frame with large-scale glazing, ensuring natural light and visual transparency. The material palette includes dark clinker brick, metal cladding, and transparent elements, creating a contemporary industrial aesthetic that remains friendly and engaging. The third floor features a lightweight, semi-open structure with shading systems and integrated greenery.The Zephyr project balances play and architecture, visual expressiveness and function, fun and safety — creating a space where children can explore, interact, and grow.

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