Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi ngu-Nobuaki Miyashita

Uyilo olubizwa ngokuba yi-Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi olwenziwe ngu-Nobuaki Miyashita ngumwini obekekileyo webhaso elinobukhazikhazi le-2025 Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lokhuphiswano lwe-Uyilo lweZakhiwo, Isakhiwo kunye neMilo.

IgolideUyilo lweZakhiwo· 2025

Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi

ngu Nobuaki Miyashita

Umxhasi: Kyoei Steel Ltd

Umwini we-Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lwe-Uyilo lweZakhiwo

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Malunga ne-Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi

I-Embraced in Recycled Steel sisakhiwo seofisi senkampani yokuphinda kusetyenziswe intsimbi eYamaguchi, eJapan. Umphandle wamkela isakhiwo esifumbeneyo esikhuthazwe ziibhilethi zentsimbi, kunye nokutyatyekwa okukhethekileyo okudala umahluko kwindlela evakala ngayo umphezulu. Ngaphakathi kusetyenziswa intsimbi ye-angle, iibhari eziflethi kunye neentsimbi eziguqulwe imilo njengezinto zokugqibezela, zibonisa amalungu esakhiwo elubala. Iimifanekiso ye-barcode neye-QR code zinwenwela kuzo zonke izithuba, kwaye izibane ze-LED ezingaqhawukiyo ezimile njengeebhilethi zidityaniswa nee-louvers zentsimbi kuphahla. Esi sakhiwo sinemigangatho emine ngaphezu komhlaba kunye nokuphakama okuphezulu okuziimitha ezingama-19.9.

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Malunga ne-Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award

Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo yeklasi yokuqala, ephawulekayo nentle. Abaphumeleleyo beGolide ziimveliso ezintsha kakhulu, ezinombono ongaphaya nezikhazimlayo ezibonisa ubuchule, ubulumko nobuchule babayili bazo. Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimveliso edunyiswe kakhulu, ebeka umkhwa nekumgangatho wesikhumbuzo enikela ixabiso elingazange libonwe. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award yiprojekthi emangalisayo nehlonelwayo eluncedo kakhulu kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Embraced in Recycled Steel Isakhiwo seOfisi idala iimvakalelo ezinzulu zonqweno, ivusa umdla, ikhuthaza ukuyila kwaye iyasikhwebela.

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Iimpawu Ezizodwa: Kyoei Steel recycles steel scrap using electric furnaces. The new Yamaguchi office themed An Office Embraced in Recycled Steel embodies this transformation. The exterior draws from stacked billets while the interior uses locally sourced angle steel and rebars. Barcode and QR code designs extend through office spaces, harmonizing steel and light. The lighting design transforms these patterns into three dimensional forms, adding depth and movement, symbolizing Kyoei Steel’s identity and vision.
Imilinganiselo nePakishini: Site Area: 108,045.44 Square meters
Building Area: 1,091.12 Square meters
Total Floor Area: 3,931.89 Square meters
Structure: RC
Number of Floors: 4 above ground
Maximum Height: 19.9 m
Eaves Height: 16.5 m
Floor Height: 3.9 m
Ceiling Height: 2.9 m
Iithegi: architecture, office, lighting design, recycled steel, sustainable design
Ubuchwepheshe Bokuvelisa: The building’s exterior adopts a stacked structure inspired by Kyoei Steel’s billets, with special coatings creating textural variations symbolizing recycling. The interior features angle steel, flat bars, and deformed steel bars as finish materials, bringing typically hidden structural elements into the architectural expression. The lighting design integrates seamless LED fixtures shaped like billets, harmonizing with steel louvers on the ceiling for a cohesive lighting environment.
Umngeni Woyilo: The main challenge was to create an architecture that symbolizes the company’s identity without compromising factory functionality. The project required extensive testing to utilize steel materials not only structurally but also aesthetically. Special focus was given to the QR code-inspired vertical design and lighting integration, which underwent multiple prototypes and refinements to achieve the desired effect.
Uphando: Type of Research: Architectural design research
Research Objectives: Exploring recycled steel’s potential in architecture
Methodology: Material analysis and spatial testing
Data Collection: Mock-ups and lighting simulations
Participants: Designers, engineers, technical experts
Results: The building serves as a showroom, demonstrating recycled steel’s architectural potential
Impact: Set a benchmark for sustainable design while enhancing corporate branding and public awareness
Inkuthazo: The design reflects the process of transforming recycled scrap metal into new steel products, embodying Kyoei Steel’s commitment to sustainability. The stacked billet-inspired structure symbolizes the recycling and regeneration of steel resources, visually expressing the company's dedication. The interior incorporates the company’s own steel materials, such as angle steel, rebars, and flat bars, ensuring their strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal are fully showcased throughout the space.
Ubude Beprojekthi: The project commenced in early 2022 in Yamaguchi, Japan, with design and planning phases focused on integrating Kyoei Steel’s identity into the architecture. Construction began in mid-2023, aiming to unify office functions while enhancing operational efficiency and employee engagement. The office was completed in early 2024, creating a sustainable workspace that embodies the company’s commitment to steel recycling and innovation.
Ukuhamba Komsebenzi: This building visualizes Kyoei Steel’s recycling process, transforming the journey of recycled scrap metal into an architectural experience. The stacked billet-inspired exterior symbolizes material circulation, while the interior features angle steel and deformed bars as finish materials. The stairwell integrates a QR code motif with lighting, creating an interplay of steel and light that intuitively communicates the company’s technology and commitment to sustainability.
Iipathenti: N/A
Amalungu Eqela: N/A
Amagunya Emifanekiso: Image #1,#3,#4 : Photographer Nobuaki Miyashita Variations, 2024
Image #2,#5 : Photographer Sato Kenta, Variations, 2024.