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FARCOM isacompanyofalmosthalfacenturyoflife,developedthroughtheindustryofhaircareproducts.Inourparticular

taskwewereasignedtodosomethingsimilartowhatFARCOM does,butinourownprofesion.Togroom andoferourcare

inanexistingbuilding,whichhousestheoficesandwarehousesofthecompany.

Theconceptualideawasnotwanttosimplyinterleaveitwithacladding,buttodesignanew organizationalform thatwilembraceitasasheathing,wilcontributetotheimagethroughperspective,uninteruptedpathwithcontinuousmotion,abilityto

adapt.

TheHelixdoesnotonlyfunctionasafacilitysuroundingthebuildingbutatthesametimeitactslikeanelixiroflifethatpromises

asecondyouthtotheexistingbuilding.Helixtwistsandturnsinfrontofarigidframework,inacomplicatedform likeahairbraid,

thecareofwhichistheDNAofthecompany.Helixnamedafterthehelicalform ofDNA,remindingalthecontinuousprogres

ofthecompany.

Strictmeasures2,50x2,50grid,createstheinstalationlimit,indicatingthedistancefrom theexistingbuildingandcreatingthe

setinghelixclimbs,twistsandturns.Theentrancehalisreformedandisthelinkbetweenthebuildingandinstalation,creating

agarden.Asecondgridatselectedpointsofbasicstructureencouragestheclimbingofnaturalgreen,alowingnatureboth

separatingandunifyingtheoldwiththenew.

TheHELIX,composedofthreediferentelementsmixingtogetherataspecificrate,changingangleeverytimemeetshighest

andlowestpointsofconstruction.Mutateintosegmentsparaleltothegroundmarkingpointsofinterestandutilitiessuchasoffices,entrance,storagecanopy.

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