Gutstrasse Cooperative Housing

Zurich, Switzerland 2020–present

Client: Baugenossenschaft im Gut Competition, first prize

This collaboration with Lütjens Padmanabhan ArchitektInnen involves the renewal of housing stock in Zurich Wiedikon belonging to the Im Gut housing cooperative. The project replaces buildings on two plots with around one hundred apartments, a kindergarten, community and commercial spaces, and new offices for the cooperative.

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Competition entry

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Under construction

Gutstrasse Cooperative Housing

Zurich, Switzerland

A façade mock-up had been constructed for two residential buildings designed for the Im Gut housing cooperative. The two buildings, which will face each other along Gutstrasse in Zurich Wiedikon, will be defined by their distinctive combination of tilted corrugated panels and bright yellow highlights.

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Planning permission

Gutstrasse Cooperative Housing

Zurich-Wiedikon

Planning permission has been granted for the construction of two new apartment blocks and a building for a kindergarten and administrative offices for housing cooperative BiG (Baugenossenschaft im Gut) in Zurich-Wiedikon.

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Competition

Gutstrasse Cooperative Housing

Zurich-Wiedikon

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Working in collaboration with Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekten, Caruso St John have won the competition to build two new apartment buildings within the existing Baugenossenschaft im Gut estate in Zurich-Wiedikon.

Credits

Location
Zurich, Switzerland

Date
2020–2026

Client
Baugenossenschaft im Gut

Area
8,356 m²

Caruso St John Architects
Adam Caruso, Peter St John, Michael Schneider

Project architect
Noémi Orth (2020-2022), Philipp Boenigk (2022-2024), Anna Clocchiatti (2024-2026)

Project team
Lynn Abegg, Julius Baumanns, Francesco Caputi, Luís De Macedo, Jan Pisani, Leonard Schmidt

Landscape architect
Ghiggi Paesaggi Landschaft & Städtebau, Zürich