A symbolic gesture, a scene to share
On the day of an opening, the model gives guests a tangible way to give substance to the project they have come to celebrate. Each person sets their part in place, adds an element, completes a volume: the ceremony becomes a shared moment rather than a speech in front of an empty plot. This simple gesture brings people together, sets a mood, and creates a strong image that stays with them.
A gesture carried out together
The model offers an elegant way to bring a ceremony to life. A portion of the piece is deliberately left to be set in place, and it is your guests who finish it: a few pieces, sometimes engraved with their names, are enough to make an occasion. The moment is short, legible, photographable; it gathers everyone in the same place and shows people doing something rather than posing. It is a gentle way of giving rhythm to a protocol without complicating it.
A piece that follows the site
The model does not leave the same evening. It goes to the sales office, the temporary lobby or the site base, and accompanies the project throughout. The teams who walk past it every day can see where things are heading, visitors understand without explanation, and the object becomes a landmark in the life of the site. When the building is handed over, it takes its place in reception and recalls what was there before, a visible trace of the ground covered.
Unibrick has worked with…
a developer opening a site that was still invisible. The guests sealed the final section themselves, in front of all the teams.
Openings & foundation stones — At a glance
- Use
- Openings, official ceremonies, protocol events
- Indicative footprint
- 15 to 40 m² depending on context
- Season
- All year round
- Format
- Symbolic build
- How it runs
- Protocol hosting
- Staffing
- Facilitators provided
- Budget
- On request
- Requirements
- Level floor, unloading access
- Duration
- To suit the ceremony
- Audience
- Professional, institutional, general public
An architectural project or a ceremony to prepare?
Send us your drawings and your handover date: we set the right scale and send you a detailed technical and budget recommendation.