Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi by Yi Xiao

Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi by Yi Xiao is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Keleawe in Hoʻolālā Loko Hale a me Hōʻike Competition Category.

KeleaweLoko Hale· 2021

Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi

by Yi Xiao

Client: Atelier Yi

A' Design Award Keleawe Winner in Loko Hale Category

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The Design

About Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi

ʻO ka Banyan Pavilion he loko hale kūʻai maʻalahi ma kahi ʻāpana mōʻaukala o Fuzhou, Kina, e kū ana ma ka ʻaoʻao o kahi kumulāʻau banyan hoʻokahi haneli makahiki. Ua mālama ʻia ke kūkulu pōhaku ʻulaʻula kahiko a hoʻoikaika ʻia me ke kila. Ua wehe ʻia ka helehelena mua ma o kahi puka pani peʻa hiki ke ʻoni, e hana ana i pilina kokoke aʻe me ke alanui. Hoʻohui pū ʻo nā papa pahu keʻokeʻo a me ka lihi o ka loko banyan i kahi ākea poepoe piha. Ua uhi ʻia ka honua i pōhaku hoʻokomo wai i mea e mālama mau ai i ka wai no ke kumulāʻau, a hāʻawi kahi paepae terrazzo kiʻekiʻe i wahi noho ma waho. Uhi ʻia nā papa pahu e nā papa ʻōweʻowe lima o ka rattan.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Keleawe

Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi i ka A' Design Award Keleawe, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kūʻokoʻa i ʻike ʻia ma o ka hana noʻeau, ka akamai a me ka makakoho. He mau hana mākaukau a hana noʻeau kupaianaha nā lanakila Keleawe e hōʻoia ana i ka ʻike nui, ka noʻonoʻo a me ka maʻalea o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi he mea i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia, he ʻoihana a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Keleawe e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana, a maikaʻi no kona nānā ʻana i nā kikoʻī. Hoʻokō maikaʻi ka hoʻolālā Banyan Pavilion Hale Hoʻolako Kūʻai Wahi Hale Kūʻai Maʻalahi i nā pono, hoʻopā i ka makemake, hoʻohiwahiwa i nā manaʻo a huki i ka makemake e ʻike.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The project is situated in a historic district Which next to a middle school and behind a century old banyan tree. This project was discussed as a new type of convenience store model influenced by e-commerce.The facade of the architecture was opened facing the block,and It was formed a complete circular public space combined with banyan trees, redefining the relationship between the inner space with banyan trees, as well as the relationship between architecture and streets.
Dimensions & Packaging: 36㎡
brick , steel , adhesive stone , terrazzo , rattan board
Tags: Historic district , architecture renovation , banyan tree , landscape / public space / convenience store
Production Technology: The brick structure was retained and reinforced with steel structure. The original facade is opened by folding sliding door which creats a closer connection with the street. The white shelf and the boundary of banyan pool form a complete circle space. The ground adopts permeable sticky stone to ensure the water for banyan trees, and the raised terrazzo platform is used in the shop to create an exterior seats. The grid of the self corresponds to the texture of the brick wall and the grid surface layer adopts the rattan board wove by hand to echo with the Ficus epidermis.
Design Challenge: In this project, the architect should deal with the relationship between the new and the old, the relationship between the architecture and the street, the relationship between the space and the banyan tree in the architectural transformation of the historical district.
Research: In this project, the architect exploring the basic method of the transformation of the old architecture: a starting point to shape the place instead of just the transformation of the internal space.So that the architecture becomes a part of the environment, together with the landscape and streets to form a part of community life.
Inspiration: Based on the banyan tree on the site, the project proposes a comprehensive environmental strategy to reshape the relationship between architecture, context and landscape, people activities and crowded street traffic. It forms an important public space in the environment of the historical district.
Project Duration: The project is located in Fuzhou, China. It starts in March 2019 and completed in January 2020.
Operation Flow: This project is not only a general store interior design, the architect use minimal interventions to solve multi-dimensional practical problems at the same time. The importance of banyan trees in this place is emphasized by combining architectural space with street and landscape to provide a place for public activities.
Image Credits: Image#1:Photographer Xinyun Cheng,Banyan Pavilion,2020.
Image#2: Photographer Xiao Yi, Banyan Pavilion,2020.
Image#3: Photographer Xiao Yi, Banyan Pavilion,2020.
Image#4: Photographer Xiao Yi, Banyan Pavilion,2020.
Image#5: Photographer Xiao Yi, Banyan Pavilion,2020.
Video Credits:Creator Xiao Yi, Banyan Pavillion,2020.