Ziba_JumpSeat 设计.pdf

Case Study Jumpseat 1 How do you make a seat disappear? There are hundreds of reasons to redesign a But this compactness posed a problem. Sitting familiar product, but efficiency is one of the best. comfortably in an auditorium requires folding When Ziba moved from its former offices in seats, and typical movie theater seating would Portland’s Pearl District to a custom-designed take up so much space on the narrow risers building on the neighborhood’s northern edge, that people couldn’t pass each other. we made a conscious decision to make it the Traditional seating is also permanent, but to most efficient space possible. Twice the size keep the space as flexible as possible, we of the building it replaces, it consumes less needed seating that could be easily removed energy and fewer resources, earning a LEED and stored. Gold rating. As a design firm, it was also important to us The building also has a 200 seat auditorium that the seating visually complement the space. for company meetings and community events. Its clean surfaces and honest use of materials While auditoriums are not inherently efficient demanded something both elegant and spaces — there’s all that space to light and technically creative. heat — this one is remarkably compact, with