UN-Habitat Competition (Second Runner-up) The proposal envisions the Thika site to be a green, well-connected, a financial and commercial hub that complements the main CBD and strengthens local economic development; providing diverse opportunities for businesses; supplies housing for all social classes; and appealing public spaces for social cohesion. Essentially, the proposal focuses on three aspects of…
Rising up the issue of being just at the edge of the city where it is not close yet not too far. ‘Sense of place’ is a fundamental value to people in Fitzroy, Melbourne – Australia. The objective is to get the building to shape people’s experience by exploring the idea of popping out and…
Ubud, they say it’s the famous small town strong in traditional culture with its sacred historical place and strong community in Bali. Jl. Monkey Forest is the main street of Ubud where most of the local people, as well as tourists, spend their time and activities. Historically, the main street served not only as through…
Looking towards the future of people in Fitzroy Atherton Garden, in which the occupants are immigrants and asylum seekers. The project focuses on master planning of around 900 houses on site where the site itself has different communities, diversity in culture and background history. By experiencing the urban grain of orthogonal and non-orthogonal Penrose pattern,…
Inspired by Sauerbruch Hutton Architects of their research laboratory building in Germany. The facade of the building uses a simple volume with a glass skin onto which a pattern has been printed. As the sun moves, the buildings changes with it as if it was dancing. The glass skin gives the building its own scale…
This project intention is to analyze the performance of Esherick House and maximize its ability to be a sustainable house in Melbourne’s climate through the design proposal as it moved from Philadelphia, USA to Melbourne, Australia. Sustainability in Passive Solar Design contributed along to create a healthy and comfortable design. By examining the existing condition…
Located at the South-West corner of Dandenong district, Melbourne – Australia where it is tricky to get natural light from the North. The project allows more in-depth research based on precedents found during the process which was letting it goes with the flow. First of all, the division is created based on a point from…