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Ortho Àros by Satoshi Kurosaki

Ortho Àros by Satoshi Kurosaki is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Duais Airgid A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Ailtireachd, Togalaichean agus Structaran Competition Category.


AirgeadAiltireachd· 2021

Ortho Àros

by Satoshi Kurosaki

Duais Airgid A' Design Award Winner in Ailtireachd Category

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The Design

About Ortho Àros

Tha an taobh a-muigh air a shònrachadh le dhà mheud mòr concrait air an cur air falbh bho chèile le crìoch clàr-dhealbhach. Air a' phrìomh làr, tha clòs beag agus barraid gàrraidh mòr air an taobh a deas mar raointean eadar-mheadhanach far am faod na còmhnaichean tlachd a ghabhail à àrainneachd shònraichte a-muigh ann an taigh stoidhle ranch agus a' cumail prìobhaideachd. Cheannaich na teachdaichean an lot sreathach, neo-riaghailteach mar àite airson ùine bhrìgheil a chur seachad còmhla mar theaghlach.

The Recognition

About the Duais Airgid A' Design Award

Tha Ortho Àros air Duais Airgid A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh gu math urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean den chiad ìre, àlainn agus drùidhteach. Tha buannaichean Airgid nan obraichean anabarrach boillsgeach agus gu math cruthachail a nochdas sàr-eòlas, tàlant agus geurchuis an luchd-dealbhaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Ortho Àros na obair mhìorbhaileach, na sàr-eisimpleir a tha gu sònraichte proifeiseanta agus gu domhainn ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Airgid A' Design Award na innleachd glè fhaicsinneach, ion-mholta a bhrosnaicheas crìochan ealain, saidheans, dealbhaidh agus teicneolais. Tha Ortho Àros na chruthachadh air a bheil mòran eud, a dhùisgeas miannan, a bheir faireachdainnean math agus a thogas iongnadh is miorbhail.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The exterior is defined by two massive, offset concrete volumes with a board-formed finish. On the main level, a small courtyard and a large garden terrace on the south side serve as intermediary zones where the residents can enjoy the distinctive outdoor environment of a ranch-style home while maintaining privacy.
Dimensions & Packaging
Date of Completion : April 2020
Principal Use : Private housing
Structure : Reinforced-concrete
Site Area: 792.67m2
Total Floor Area : 410.94 m2 (160.652m2/B1F, 250.29m2/1F)
Tags
ORTHO, APOLLO Architects & Associates, House, Residential, architecture, Japan
Inspiration
The clients purchased the tiered, irregularly shaped lot as a place to spend meaningful time as a family. They wanted courtyards to play a big part in their home life, and to fulfill that request, the design makes use of the distinctive property shape and topography.
Project Duration
Design Period : March 2018 - April 2019
Construction Period : May 2019 - April 2020
Team Members
Structural Engineer : Nomura Structures
Lighting design: SIRIUS LIGHTING OFFICE
Image Credits
Photographer: Masao Nishikawa

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