6. THE INTERLACE
a new approach to contemporary living in a tropical environment
• Hexagonal arrangement forms eight large permeable courtyards.
• Stacked formations allow light and air to flow through
• Lush green areas roof gardens, sky terraces, cascading balconies
• Water bodies placed within wind corridors for evaporative cooling
8. NAMLY HOUSE
World Architecture Festival Villa Award Winner 2013
• 2 homes in one house rooms at
different levels, air wells and plants as separator
• Horizontal aperture of the entry porch
fashioned after the folding camera
• Deckfor a panoramic view, common gathering
space and a wind tunnel
• Natural ventilation over air-
conditioning
Brings together the concrete exterior & the greenery
within
10. TINY WINDOW HOUSE
• Oversized windows for unobstructed view of the sea
• Stilts to keep it safe from high tides
• Zigzag staircases throughout the house
13. STUDIO IN A TIN SHED
giving new life to an abandoned structure
• Re-purpose existing tin shed
• Recycled original materials while
paying respect to the shed’s structure
• Retained exterior metal cladding
• New box windows framed with
corten steel fill the space with light
14. CITIZENM LONDON BANKSIDE
Wo r l d A rc h i t e c t u re F e s t i v a l h o t e l / l e i s u r e a w a r d w i n n e r 2 0 1 3
15. CITIZENM LONDON BANKSIDE
Wo r l d A rc h i t e c t u re F e s t i v a l h o t e l / l e i s u r e a w a r d w i n n e r 2 0 1 3
• Open-plan lobby styled to look like living rooms
• Contemporary art on exterior facade and interior works
• Atrium tranquil atmosphere offers an urban oasis for guests
• Spiral staircase connects 7 meeting rooms arranged around the courtyard
18. THE SANDCRAWLER
A unique & iconic building of Lucas Film
• Inspired by Star Wars
• Exterior appears chromed but allow daylight into offices
without absorbing heat
• Interior courtyard clear low-iron glass for
maximum daylighting into the inner offices
• Overhanging terraces covered with draping
plants shading the terrace below it
21. STATOIL
REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL OFFICES
World Architecture News 2012 Award Best Office Building
• Five rectangular volumes stacked on each other
• High-performance facade minimizes energy use.
• Centre with arching glazed roof creating a massive atrium.
• Energy conservation 85% energy recycling
24. MARK MORAN VAUCLUSE
• Shading elements provided to north-western and western elevations
• High-performance glazing of low-e double glazing and low-e
laminates
• Skylights have effective angled external louvre shading
25. MARK MORAN VAUCLUSE
• Light wells reduce reliance on artificial lighting
• Automated shading screen programmed to track the sun and
position itself at the correct angle
• Rainwater harvesting for landscape irrigation and toilet flushing
28. FENG SHUI SWIMMING POOL
an unconventional public facility
• Feng Shui fundamentals
for a relaxing atmosphere
• Inspired by water
pathways in continuous cycle without barriers
• Wooden slats on exterior
referencing the circulation of Feng Shui energy and flows
• Green roof
provide a spacious solarium
31. ABEDIAN
SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
• Fan-like roofs and slits
combat hot and humid climate
• Large asymmetrical panel
shelter from sun while illuminating interior
• Inspirational
environment for students.
34. TIDAL LAGOON
SWANSEA BAY
• Inspiredby form of an oyster
• Conceptcomprises a series of overlapping sculpted shells
• Outer wallhighly textured concrete and shelter from wind and waves
• Self-sufficient powered by renewable sources, rain water is
harvested and recycled
36. CARPARK IN BRIDGE
• Green-roofed bridge
public park with a parking lot inside
• Blends harmoniously
with the surroundings
• Area below landscaped
serve as a natural amphitheatre
37. CONCLUSION
• Providing out-of-the-box solutions
• Inspiration can be drawn anywhere
“A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means
when being designed and in the end, must be unmeasurable”
– Louis Kahn
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