Centro Costa del Azahar
Courtyards have been in use in residential architecture for almost as long as people have lived in constructed dwellings. Having a central courtyard brings in the elements of air, light, privacy in open spaces, security, and tranquility to the guests enduring their personal transformations and challenges. Indoor Garden
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West Side Entrance
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Clinic Floor Plan
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This design is able to bring the people together into a small community, where mutual support and friendships are naturally encouraged by having people experience the same situations together.
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The back entrance connects the street to the surrounding sports center. The idea for this is for the people who leave the building can look back, and see another entry, inviting them to come back again. 0
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1.Waiting Room 2.Check In 3.Exam Room 4.Toilet 5.Soiled Holding 6.Medication Room 7.Equipment Storage 8.Physician’s Office 9.Imaging Suite 10.Procedure Room 11.Psychol. Consult. 12.Diet. & Counseling 13.Housekeeping Closet
Bariatric Center Cafeteria
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Reception Area - Bariatric Center
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1.Check In 2.Conference Room 3.Gym 4.Yoga 5.Workshop 6.Kitchen 7.Cafeteria 8.Lodging 9.Indoor Garden 10.Outdoor Pool
Structural Section
Metal Roof Decking
Open Web Steel Joist
Steel Bearing Plate
Reinforced bond beam
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Chronotorium
Interior View - Small Room
The chronotorium will represent the idea of how people’s perception is distorted by the manipulation of interior spaces, circulation, lighting and the overall architectural design. Buidlings have sharp, clean lines, ensuring that the building is viewed in different perspectives.
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Interior View
One often has difficulty telling what the time is, just as cubism gives you a hard time telling what’s it’s subject. Spaces will merge and overlap each other to alter ones perseption of space and time. The spaces, just as in the cubist pictures, will define the indeterminate since nothing will be on its place.
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Interior View - Reflexion Room
Exterior View
West Elevation
Floor Plan
South Elevation
East Elevation
North Elevation