WALK Building

A flexible architecture that interacts with its dynamic environment

Located in the heart of Vitacura, the WALK Building strikes a balance between urban intensity and neighborhood intimacy. Its avant-garde design features large glazed surfaces, deployable envelopes, and cantilevers, making it a dynamic, adaptable building.

Its simple volumetry and strategic use of materials foster a fluid relationship with the surroundings while prioritizing privacy and comfort. WALK redefines the residential experience with its flexible spaces, integrated terraces, and innovative design and habitability solutions.

Location:

CHILE, Metropolitan Region, South America

Year:

2020

Surface:

6,436.34 m² – 6,928,018.71 ft²

Customers:

Exxacon Chile

State:

Finished

Destiny:

Residential

Tendency:

Inclusive Cities, 15-Minute City, Diverse Housing

Architecture Team:

Archiplan

Lighting:

Monica Perez & Associates

Photography:

Daniel Pinilla

Design

The WALK design is defined by its simple geometry and clean lines. It incorporates cantilevered slabs and large glass surfaces.

Flexibility

Deployable enclosures adapt to environmental conditions and daily life, allowing each space to offer the privacy and comfort desired.

Integration

The building engages with its urban and residential surroundings, striking a balance between modernity, a human scale, and dynamism in its facades.

Livability

Large terraces and open spaces foster an integrated environment that connects the indoors with the outdoors.

Sustainability

The use of low-impact materials and thermal efficiency ensures lower energy consumption and optimal environmental comfort.

Accessibility

The ground floor is open to the public, and fluid connections to the city enhance interaction with the neighborhood.

Gross floor area

6000 m²

Number of floors

0 Apartments

Total apartments

Parking (subway levels)

URBAN SPACE

The building houses offices on the first floor, creating an active connection to urban services and neighborhood life.

This design strengthens the vitality of the surroundings by facilitating the connection between residential and commercial spaces.

VIEWS AND PRIVACY

The north, east, and west facades have flexible envelopes that control light and privacy while maintaining panoramic views.

The south façade's glass maximizes the visual connection with the surrounding urban and natural landscapes.

WALK redefines contemporary housing with a design that adapts to urban dynamics and modern living.

Its combination of technology, materials, and spatiality creates a building that provides architectural value and a high quality of life.

The interior spaces of Walk reflect a combination of high-quality materials and carefully crafted designs. The kitchen features Gorenje appliances, Silestone countertops, and black Franke faucets, ensuring that every detail is functional and aesthetically pleasing.

The loggias are discreetly hidden behind kitchen panels to provide visual continuity. The terraces, which have tempered glass railings, maximize the connection to the outdoors, offering spaciousness and brightness to the living spaces.

INNOVATION AND DESIGN FOR FLEXIBLE URBAN LIVING

We turn ideas into extraordinary experiences for our clients

"The Walk Building is one of a kind. Its design is a balance of sophistication and simplicity. Walk aims to become a neighborhood landmark that brings urban, formal, and spatial quality to its full potential”

WALK Building