The Colorium, a towering 18-storey structure, seems to defy gravity with its colorful facade. Its bold, vibrant hues of red, blue, green, yellow, orange, black, grey, and white, give it a playful personality, like a child who has built a majestic tower with colorful blocks. It’s a refreshing contrast to the sleek, steel-clad buildings that surround it, a burst of color in the heart of the media harbor. Designed by renowned British architect William Alsop in 2001, the Colorium was conceived as a vibrant office building, a beacon of creativity in the emerging media harbor. It stands as a reminder that even in a world dominated by steel and glass, there’s still room for playfulness, vibrant energy, and artistic expression. Today, the Colorium lives a different kind of life, transformed into a hotel, welcoming travelers and adding a dash of playful charm to the Düsseldorf skyline.
Rank-Xerox-Haus
“Imagine working in a building shaped like a honeycomb!”” Right here, you see the Rank-Xerox-Haus, a masterpiece of Brutalist architecture.