Cedars-Sinai (Los Angeles) partnered with Abramson Architects (Los Angeles) to offer clinics that match the dimensions, aesthetic, and character of every distinctive neighborhood that it serves.
Their latest location, the ten,800-square-foot Cedars-Sinai Los Feliz, was designed with the historical past and various architectural heritage, spanning Spanish, Artwork Deco, Mayan Revival, Mid-Century, and modern eras, of Los Feliz in thoughts.
The result’s a putting constructing with a nuanced four-box design and textured facade. The size of the containers evokes the thought of a patchwork, harking back to the wealthy pastiche that’s Los Feliz.
Textured stone tile on the bottom stage facade evokes the Ennis Home, whereas inexperienced and white concrete brick, that includes customized incised geometric patterns, of the plinth stage is impressed by the Samuel Novarro home (each Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes in Los Feliz).
The second-floor exterior is wrapped in matte black corrugated steel panels, making a rain display screen system that separates the steel end from the partitions and successfully retains the constructing cooler. It additionally seems decrease to create a pedestrian-scale expertise on the road stage.
Inside, an ethereal two-story atrium attracts in pure daylight and acts as a beacon within the neighborhood, particularly at evening when it seems to glow.
Murals by native artists like Nigel Sussman and Sarajo Friedman incorporate neighborhood-specific imagery and brilliant colours. A employees patio positioned on the second story overlooks the road, inviting engagement with the neighborhood. Pure gentle was a precedence within the total design, with home windows and out of doors area to offer a peaceable connection to nature.
Venture particulars for Cedars-Sinai Los Feliz Pressing Care & OB/GYN:
Location: Los Angeles
Completion date: July 2022
Proprietor: Cedars-Sinai Well being System
Complete constructing space: 10,800 sq. ft. (54,200 sq. ft. with parking included)
Complete development value: $20.9 million constructing prices, $4.5 million sitework prices
Value/sq. ft.: $410 sq. ft.
Structure agency: Abramson Architects
Inside design: Abramson Architects
Basic contractor: Pankow
Engineering: REX Engineering (MEP), LFA (structural, civil)
Builder: Pankow