Emilii Plater Street in Warsaw city center harmonizes pre-war and contemporary periods. Originating in 1972, it evolved as a vital link between Jerozolimskie Avenue and Koszykowa Street, gaining significance with the Palace of Culture and Science’s construction. Architect A. Wayde’s tenements and historic structures blend with new additions. The western expansion, amid the neobaroque palace (formerly the U.S. embassy, now the Moroccan embassy) and a 1903 tenement, respects the historical context.
Noteworthy landmarks enhance its prestige. The minimalist architecture, influenced by modern art and classical elements, creatively surprises without overpowering. Investor intent focused on a representative, urban villa-style apartment complex. The facade, referencing historical color schemes, complements neighboring structures.
Careful composition ensures each street-facing apartment enjoys a private loggia. The interior patio, adorned with greenery, contrasts with downtown aesthetics. The project creatively blends history, contemporary design, and natural elements within a concise architectural narrative.
Location:PolandArchitect: Konrad LoeschArchitecture Office:Konrad Loesch, Krystian Krawczyk, Anita Kaczmarczyk, Diana Janiczek, Mikołaj Sikora, Andrzej Kuchta, Robert DudaLead Architects:Konrad LoeschAssociate Architects:Konrad Loesch, Krystian Krawczyk, Anita KaczmarczykContractor:Nemesis Sp. z o.o. Photographer: Konrad Loesch
