We’ve Arrived

We arrived to Zürich at 8:00 am after leaving portland at 8:00 am the previous day. Despite our jet lag, we conquered a trek through Zürich to visit the new Tamedia Building. This building is the main hub for one of Zürich’s biggest newspapers. The Japanese architect, Shigeru Ban, designed this building to be as sustainable as possible by using Spruce and Glulam from Austria and recyclable materials. It also operates without CO2 and performs without any steel reinforcements. Shigeru is also a fan of cardboard architecture, as you can see in the pictures showcasing his cardboard chairsimageimage

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