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Dijlah Village Cumplessu by Quark Studio Architects

Dijlah Village Cumplessu by Quark Studio Architects is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award di Ferru in Disignu d'Interiori Competition Category.


FerruInteriori· 2020

Dijlah Village Cumplessu

by Quark Studio Architects

Client: Quark Studio Architects

A' Design Award di Ferru Winner in Interiori Category

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The Design

About Dijlah Village Cumplessu

Situatu in u core di Baghdad, l'Iraq, u complexu di Dijlah Village cù i so 12.000 m² di area di stallazione hè pensatu cum'è un complexe cummerciale à usazione mista per risponde à i bisogni pertinenti in u quartiere in crescita. Per risponde à e dumande di u mercatu, una Spa Fitness, un Spa, è una Piscina Interna sò stati inclusi in i servizii. U prucessu di cuncepimentu hà sviluppatu intornu à l'idea di mischjà u mudernisimu europeu cun l'orientalismu per cuntrastu. In a sintesi risultante, hè stata cunclusa un pruduttu chì risponde à a ricerca di Bagdad.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award di Ferru

Dijlah Village Cumplessu hè un vincitore di u premiu A' Design Award di Ferru, una ricunniscenza prestigiosa attribuita à i boni disegni chì rispondenu à i requisiti prufessiunali è industriali aspettati da creazioni ben cuncipite. I vincitori di Ferru dimustranu una grande abilità, una alta specializazione, una cumpresa esperta è a capacità creativa di i so creatori. Si aspetta chì Dijlah Village Cumplessu sia una creazione assai apprezzata, ammirata è cara chì hè pratica è innuvatrice. Stu disegnu vincitore di u premiu A' Design Award di Ferru integra e migliori pratiche di u settore è hà caratteristiche tecniche cumpetenti ligate à u sapè fà è à u talentu. Dijlah Village Cumplessu hè rispettatu per a so meticulosità è hè cuncipitu per furnisce miglioramenti di a qualità di a vita chì aiutanu à fà di u mondu un locu megliu.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Located in the heart of Baghdad, the Dijlah Village Complex is a vibrant mixed-used commercial center whose 12,000 m2 facility constitutes a focal point for for the neighborhood community. In addition to world-class restaurants, visitors to Dijlah Village can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor pool and a top-notch spa.
Dimensions & Packaging
12.000 Sqm of designed area
Tags
interior design, baghdad, contrast, mall, neoclassic, orientalism, dijlah, architecture
Production Technology
Design process developed around the idea of blending European modernism with the orientalism as a contrast.
Design Challenge
The hardest part of the activity was to create a modern looking zone while still preserving the orienthal mood , which means creating spaces where people will find new and exciting without losing the cultural ties between the people and spaces.
Research
The research stage was a collaborative process with the client that established collective ownership over the creative process. Quark Studio Architects researched his clients likes and dislikes, their hopes for the space and the mood and also the potential and structural limitations of the building, and most importantly the unique history and character of the site which is just next to the famous Dijlah River, a very unique symbol for Baghdad city.
Inspiration
The materials, fixtures and furniture at Dijlah Village were chosen to create comfortable, memorable spaces with a refined ambiance, inspired by regional heritage and natural landscape features at the project location. The design process incorporated elements of European modernism contrasted and blended with Middle Eastern aesthetics. This stylistic synthesis provides a strong answer to the search for built forms that both reflect and push forward Baghdads ancient cosmopolitanisms.
Project Duration
The project started in January 2018 and still ongoing, in Baghdad , Iraq
Operation Flow
It is a entertainement complex where the interiors are designed by Quark Studio Architects. The mall consists of numerous spaces and functions such as a spa, a gym and thematic restaurants.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Quark Studio Architects, 2018
Team Members
Architect: Kemal Çetin
Architect: Alperen Aydemir
Creative Director: Marco Altea
Creative Director: Mehmet Can Altun
Image Credits
Image #1: Illustrator Quark Studio Architects, Dijlah Village, 2018
Image #2: Illustrator Quark Studio Architects, Dijlah Village, 2018
Image #3: Illustrator Quark Studio Architects, Dijlah Village, 2018
Image #4: Illustrator Quark Studio Architects, Dijlah Village, 2018
Image #5: Illustrator Quark Studio Architects, Dijlah Village, 2018

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