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Rhein Terrace Residence
Residential — Basel, CH — 2024
01 — Overview
Buildings that argue for themselves.
Voss Marchetti is a Basel studio working in concrete, timber, and daylight — for institutions, cities, and the people who commission a private house once in a lifetime.
02 — Selected works
Six from the last five years.
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Cantonal Archive Extension
Civic — Basel, CH — 2023
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Île Verte Cultural Pavilion
Cultural — Lyon, FR — 2023
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Meridian Office Campus
Commercial — Zürich, CH — 2022
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St. Alban Footbridge
Infrastructure — Basel, CH — 2022
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Kleinbasel Housing Block
Residential — Basel, CH — 2021
03 — Approach
We draw the structure first. Everything decorative is what is left over once the structure is honest.
04 — Capabilities
What we take on.
- 01Concept & feasibilitySite analysis, zoning review, and massing studies before a commission is confirmed.
- 02Design developmentStructural logic, material selection, and daylight modeling resolved before detailing begins.
- 03Construction documentationFull tender sets prepared in-house, coordinated directly with structural and MEP consultants.
- 04Site supervisionAn associate visits every active site weekly, from groundbreaking through snagging.
- 05Interior architectureBuilt-in joinery, lighting, and material palettes carried through from the shell drawings.
- 06Urban & masterplanningMulti-parcel studies and public realm strategy for municipal and institutional clients.
05 — By the numbers
Fifteen years, measured.
87
Projects completed
15
Years in practice
6
Countries built in
22
Architects on staff
06 — In focus
Meridian Office Campus
A 14,000 m² campus for a Zürich fintech, organized around a sunken courtyard that pulls daylight into three below-grade floors. Structural concrete is left exposed throughout, poured against rough-sawn formwork specified to read as timber grain.
- Location
- Zürich, CH
- Completed
- 2022
- Area
- 14,000 m²
- Certification
- BREEAM Outstanding
07 — Recognition
- 2024Domus feature — Rhein Terrace Residence
- 2023Architizer A+ Award, Civic
- 2022BREEAM Outstanding — Meridian Office Campus
08 — Client
Voss Marchetti gave us a building that argues for itself — no ornament, no apology. Every joint is a decision.
Thomas Reinhardt — Director, Cantonal Archive
09 — Start here