01404nmm a22002657a 4500 ES-BaAUN 20221229221605.0 221102| ||||go||d|||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 2575-5374 ES-BaAUN eng ES-BaAUN Leopold Banchini Architects Al Naseej Textile Factory urbanNext October 10, 2019 325 words Middle Density, Project, Technology and fabrication Architecture, Architecture & nature, Bahrain, Lightweight Materials, Local materials, Natural materials, Performative Envelope, Project, Shade Shaping, Timber, Structure, Tradition, User's experience, Well-being Shaded by a light Arish structure, Bahraini weavers used to dig a hole in the ground to fit their legs. By this simple action, the ground was transformed into an endless table to tense the wires needed for their delicate work. Arish is a traditional building technique using the dry leaves of the date palms and weaving them into a strong surface. Both the textiles and the architecture protecting the artisans were woven onsite. Architecture & nature Shade Shaping Performative Envelope Local materials Lightweight Materials https://urbannext.net/al-naseej-textile-factory/ Access to info ddc CF 0 1174 1174