“ I LLUSI ON OFMEMORY” HERI OT WATT UNI VERSI TY SI MRAN MAKHI JANI YEAR 3
I NNOVATI VE PRODUCT -I NTERACTI VE PODS
Themai ni ns pi r at i onoft hei nnov at i v epr oduc tc amef r om t hei magesof t hel i br ar ys hownbes i de. Themai nconceptwast ohavepodst hatwoul dpr ot r udei nt ot hevoi d andcant her ebybeusedf orvar i ouspur poses.
Mydet ai lpr oductar et hei nt er act i vepods.Thesepodsar el ocat edon t hef i r stf l oorandpr ot r udei nt ot heat r i um andt hevoi d. Thevoi dscanbeusedf orvar i ouspur posessuchas: 1.Readi ngAr ea 2.Wal lI nt er act i ons 3.Soci al i si ng
I NTERACTI VE WALL Thei nt er act i vewal li smadeupofgeomet r i chexagonshapedbl ocks.Thesecanbe pushedi norpul l edout ,maki ngi tani nt er act i vewal l . Theuser soft hi sspacecanevenuset hesemovabl ebl ockst owr i t emessagesont he wal l . i tcanbeusedbyt heol deradul t sasasensor ywal l .
TECHNI CALDRAWI NGS
MATERI ALS POLI SHEDCONCRETEFLOOR LI GHTASHWOODSEATI NG
ROYALBLUELI NENCUSHI ON
Geomet r i cHexagonal Bl ocks Thei nt er act i vewal l al soi l l umi nat esduet ot heLEDl i ghtbl ock behi ndi t . sowheneverausert ouchesanyoft heheagonalbl ocks,i t l i ght sup,t her ebygi vi ngasensor yexper i ence.
DETAI L-BOOKSHELF
FI XEDUSI NG CORNERBRACKETS
SI TE CONTEXT MODEL
CONCEPT -ORGANI C MI NI MALI SM Theconceptoft hedesi gni sor gani cmi ni mal i sm.Ast yl et hatpr omot est hei nher entbeaut yofsi mpl i ci t yandr epose.Thi sst yl er ef er encest hecol our sandshapest ypi cal l y f oundi nnat ur e.Mai ni deawast ocr eat easpacet hati sopenwi t hcl eanl i nesandwi t ht heuseofneut r alcol or s.Thecol our sandt hemat er i al susedt hr oughoutt hedesi gn ar el i ghtandsi mpl eandmost l yi nspi r edf r om nat ur e.Themat er i al susedt hr oughoutar ewood,concr et e,nat ur alst one,mar bl eet c.Nat ur e,bei nghar moni ous,hel psr el ax t hemi ndandbodyandt her eby ,t heai m oft hi sdesi gni st oensur et hati t suser shaveacal m andpeacef ulenvi r onmenti nwhi cht heycanst ayandi nt er actwi t ht hef el l ow r esi dent s. Thedesi gnconsi st sofani ndoorat r i um,whi chi si nt hecent eroft hehubandi sagr eatpl acef ort her esi dent st osoci al i zeandi nt er actwi t heachot her .Theapar t mentbl ocks ar eal lont hehi gherl evel s,awayf r om gr oundf l oor ,whi chconsi st sofal lt hesoci alpl acesoft hemul t i gener at i onalhub.Thi sensur est hatt her ei spr i vacyf ort heapar t ment s andi sal soawayf r om t henoi sypar t soft hebui l di ng.
DESI GN SCHEME
Shownbel owi st heper spect i vevi ewoft heent i r ebui l di ng.Thegr oundf l oorconsi st sofal lt hesoci alar eassuchast hecaf e,t hegym,l i br ar y ,i nf or malwor kspace,ar tand cr af tzoneandt heat r i um. -Thef i r stf l oorconsi st soft heoneandt wobedr oom apar t ment ,al ongwi t hacommonar eaf oral lt heapar t ment sont hef l oor . -Thesecondf l oorhast het hr eebedr oom apar t ment s.Ther ear eat ot alof4apar t ment sont hi sf l oor . Ther ei sacommongar denbet weeneachoft het woapar t ment spr esent oneachsi de. -Thesecondf l ooral sohascommonout doorpat i o,t hatcanbeusedbyal lt heuser soft hebui l di ng.
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
LI GHTASHWOODFLOORI NG
POLI SHEDCONCRETEFLOOR FORATRI UM
FI RST FLOOR PLAN
SECOND FLOOR PLAN
LONG SECTI ON
PRI VATE ROOM STUDY
ONE BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN
Shownabove,i st heonebedr oom apar t ment .Thedesi gni skeptmi ni mal i st i c,wi t hal otoff r eespace.Thi si shel pf ulf orwheel chai r user s. Ther ear et wobi gwi ndows,onef ort hebedr oom andt heot herf ort hel i vi ngr oom. Theapar t mentget spl ent yofnat ur all i ght st hr ought hesespaces. Theki t chenhasal ar geopeni ngont hewal lnextt ot hel i vi ngr oom.Thi shel psr ecei vemor enat ur all i ght i ng.
VI SUAL1:BEDROOM
Thebedr oom i sdesi gnedsucht hati ti sspaci ousenoughf orwheel chai ruser st onavi gat et hei r wayt hr ought hebedr oom easi l y . I tconsi st sofadoubl ebed,af ul lbat hr oom andwal k-i ncl oset . Al lt hecol our susedar eneut r al .
VI SUAL2-LI VI NG ROOM
Thel i vi ngr oom hasmi ni mal i st i cf ur ni t ur e,wi t hneut r alt onesofcol our sused. Theapar t mentconsi st sofanopenpl anki t chen,t hr oughwhi cht hel i vi ngr oom i svi si bl e,t her ebymaki ngi teasi ert oi nt er actwi t ht hef ami l ymember s andcanal sobebenef i ci alf ort headul t st osuper vi set hei rchi l dr enorevent heol deradul t soft hehouse.
VI SUAL3-BATHROOM
Thebedr oom hasaf ul lsi zebat hr oom,whi chi sal sowheel chai raccessi bl e. Themat er i al susedar et i l e,woodandhi ghgl ossl ami nat esur f aces.
BEDROOM ELEVATI ON
I SOMETRI C VI EW
PUBLI C ROOM STUDY
FLOOR PLAN
Thepubl i cspacei ssi t uat edi nt hecent eroft hebui l di ng.Thi sar eai susedbyt her esi dent st osoci al i zewi t heachot herandt ogetasenseofnat ur e. I thasat r anqui lenvi r onmentandcanbeusedf oral lt hosewhowi sht obei nar el axi ngandpeacef ulenvi r onment . Theat r i um i swheel chai raccessi bl eandconsi st sofnumer ousseat i ngspaces.
VI SUAL1
LONG SECTI ON
Theat r i um i st r i pl ehei ght ,wi t hgl as spanesont hegr ound f l oorandt hesecondf l oor . Thef i r stf l oorhasbal coni es,andt hemul t i pur posepods t hatl ooki nt ot hespacebel ow. Thebal coni esal sohel pti nt er actwi t hpeopl eacr osson t heot hersi deoft hef l oor .
SHORT SECTI ON
VI SUALS OFOTHER SPACES
CAFE
Thecaf ei sf ort heuseoft her esi dent soft he bui l di ngonl y . I thasci r cul art abl esaswel lasbarchai r s,t hat l ookoutt hewi ndows. Thecaf ei spl acedr i ghtbehi ndt heent r anceand i seasi l yaccessi bl ef r om al lt hepl aces.
OPEN PLAN WORK SPACE
Theopenpl anwor kspacei sf ort hest af ft hathel p r unt hepl ace,al ongwi t ht heuser soft hebui l di ng, whowi sht owor ki nadi f f er entenvi r onment . Ther ear edi f f er entt ypesofseat i ngavai l abl ei nt hewor k space.Thi sar eaal soconsi st sofani nf or mall ounge/ seat i ngspace,f ort hosewhowi sht ot akeabr eakf r om wor k.
LI BRARY
Thel i br ar yi sf ort heuseoft her esi dent soft hebui l di ngonl y .I thasavastvar i et yofbooks,t hatcanbei ssuedf orl oan byt heuser s. I ti sdesi gnedsucht hatt heuser shaveagoodvi ewoft heat r i um out si de. Thecol our susedi nt hel i br ar yar eal lofneut r alshades.Thebookshel fshowni nt hei mageabovehasanat t achedst udyt abl e.Thi si sbenef i ci al f orst udent st hataccesst hel i br ar y .
OUTDOOR PATI O
Theout doorpat i oi sl ocat edont hesecondf l ooroft hemul t i gener at i onalhub. Ther ei sasmal lf i r epi ti nt hi sar eaandcanbeusedf orbonf i r esi ncol derseasons. -I ti sagoodpl acet oi nt er actandsoci al i sewi t hpeopl ear oundyou.
COMMON GARDEN
Thecommongar deni sal sol ocat edont hesecondf l oor . -I ti scommonf ort woeachoft het wot hr ee bedr oom aoar t ment sonei t hersi deoft hef l oor . -Thegar dencanbeaccessedf r om wi t hi nt hef l at ,as wel lasf r om t heout si de. -Thedoort ot hegar deni sf r om t heki t chenoft het hr eebedr oom apar t ment s.