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Image 22 : Webber Wave Pool maintain the natural environment
from Masters Dissertation
by noornasiha
Elements Overview
Space & Program
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The big circular wave pool in the center of the site surrounded by the restaurant, souvenirs shop and hotel accommodation at one side, the water entertainment such as water slide and combination pool adjacent to hotel, and public spaces mimicking sea-shore at one side which are all together follow wing the circular shape of the wave pool. In addition, there are island In the middle of the wave pool.
Building Concept
Building Concept Biomimicry
Image 22 & 23: Webber Wave Pool, maintain the natural environment to encourage surfers surfing like in a real nature.
Source: http://honokea.com/webber-wave-pools/
Webber concept is mimicking an island surrounded with the sea and forms a natural island scenery and feeling to the user. The open concept approach makes user feel closer to nature and feel the real feeling as surfing at the ocean.
Transparency
Webber which mimicking the island surrounded with the sea. Reflection help to give a sense of transparency in solid object, making them disappear or merge within the surrounding space.
