The conceptual logic that drives the renovation design for the American Embassy in Den Haag by Marcel Breuer is linked to the perception of connections and transitions. The aim was for the building to visually fit within context and this is achieved by dividing its horizontal facades into smaller blocks. The interventions makes the building more approachable and less intimidating, which meets initial design starting points such as making the building public and accessible, increasing the flow of people, and creating a more dynamic and lively environment.
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