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A set of six tensile fabric PVC white barrel vaults installed from the first floor roof between two adjacent buildings. The arches that the barrel vaults are formed on are asymmetrical and alternate down the structure creating a distinctive piece of fabric architecture.
This simple design concept of offsetting the crown of the arch alternately down the length of the walkway introduced a visual uniqueness to what would otherwise be a mundane outdoor link.

Tensile fabrics have long been associated with modes of transport, from sail boats to hot...

Once an external courtyard, a 3 layer ETFE cushion roof now sits proudly at the...

As experts in ETFE cushion design and engineering, Architen were approached by LA Architects in...