Studio RAP uses 3D-printed tiles to create facade informed by knitwear

Dutch architecture practice Studio RAP has designed a "wave-like" facade from ceramic tiles for a boutique store in Amsterdam using 3D-printing and algorithmic design.
Located on the P.C. Hooftstraat shopping street, Studio RAP designed the facade to stand out within its historic surroundings by digitally reinterpreting the silhouette of the original frontage.
Studio RAP usef 3D-printed tiles for the facade
The material strategy was informed by the extensive ceramics collection at the nearby Rij