Greystone Tsev by Ahmed Habib is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Nyiaj in Tsim Vaj Tsev, Tsev thiab Qauv Tsev Competition Category.

NyiajVaj Tsev· 2025

Greystone Tsev

by Ahmed Habib

Client: Luxentti

A' Design Award Nyiaj Winner in Vaj Tsev Category

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The Design

About Greystone Tsev

Greystone yog ib lub tsev nyob hauv Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Qhov tsim no muab cov duab yooj yim los sib xyaw nrog kev sib txuas ze rau ntuj tsim. Cov kab huv si thiab cov xim ntawm pob zeb grey, ntoo walnut tsis ci thiab stucco dawb daj txiav txim rau sab nraud. Cov qhov rais loj uas muaj ob txheej iav coj qhov kaj ntuj los rau hauv thiab qhib pom cov duab toj roob hauv pes ntawm txhua chav tsev. Txheej hauv av muaj chav tos qhua, chav noj mov thiab chav ua neej txhua hnub, hos cov chav pw muab tso rau txheej thib ib kom muaj kev ntiag tug. Ib lub sam thiaj sab nraud uas muaj chaw zaum, ib lub pas dej da thiab ib chav tawm dag zog nthuav qhov chaw ua neej kom dav. Cov qhov rooj nkag sib cais pab rau tsev neeg, cov qhua thiab lub vaj.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Nyiaj

Greystone Tsev yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Nyiaj, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev tshaj li qub uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib siab, zoo nkauj thiab ua rau neeg xav tsis thoob. Cov neeg yeej Nyiaj yog cov haujlwm ci ntsa iab heev thiab tsim tshiab heev uas qhia txog kev paub, kev txawj ntse thiab kev ntse ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Greystone Tsev xav tias yuav yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus uas tsim rau qhia, tshaj lij heev thiab tsim tshiab tob. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Nyiaj no yog ib qho khoom tsim uas pom tseeb heev thiab neeg qhuas uas pab tau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. Greystone Tsev yog ib qho khoom tsim uas neeg coob xav tau, uas ua rau xav, coj kev xav zoo thiab ua rau xav tsis thoob thiab xav paub.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Introducing the Greystone House, a remarkable residential project in Jeddah that redefines the essence of architectural design. This visionary endeavor seeks to elevate the living experience while embracing climate requirements and respecting cultural considerations, including privacy. The design approach prioritizes the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring that every space within the house enjoys captivating landscape views.
Dimensions & Packaging: -Plot area: 2,000 sqm
-Foot Print: 650 sqm
-Built up area: 1,250 sqm
-Height: 15 meters
Tags: Architecture, Villa, House, Design, Residential, Modern, Landscape, Jeddah, Saudi
Production Technology: -Main Structure: Concrete -Main Architectural Finishes: Gray Stone,Matt Walnut Wood, Off White & Beige Stucco Paint, Double Glazed Glass with dar gray aluminium profiles, Perforated GRC Pattern.
Design Challenge: The primary challenge lay in harmonizing traditional living with modern minimalism, all while prioritizing functionality & environmental synergy. Utilizing local, sustainable materials that upheld structural integrity was essential. Thoughtful management of natural light & landscape views required meticulous planning to elevate the living experience. Additionally, navigating local regulations & budget constraints influenced the design, ensuring practicality without compromising cultural authenticity.
Research: 1-Data Collection research-Client needs analysis-Client meetings 2-Cultural research-Project Zoning & cultural needs-Social Questionnaire 3-Arch. Design Direction research-General mood board, Massing & Materials-Web based research 4-Arch. Technical research-Identify Construction methodology-Subject Matter Experts & Web based Research 5-Environmental research-Natural Ventilation & Sun light-Web based research 6-Landscape research-Hardscape & Softscape design direction-Web based Research 7-Presentation direction research-Matching Graphics to Architecture concept-Web based Research
Inspiration: The modern architectural design draws inspiration from the principles of minimalism & the beauty of nature. Characterized by sleek lines & a harmonious blend of white & gray materials, the structure emphasizes open spaces & natural light through large windows. The outdoor area, featuring a wooden deck & comfortable seating, invites relaxation amid greenery, with a central tree serving as a focal point. This design fosters a serene and inviting atmosphere, seamlessly connecting indoor & outdoor.
Project Duration: Duration: The project design Process started in February 2023 and finished in August 2023 Location: Jeddah, KSA
Operation Flow: The Greystone House features distinct entrances tailored for different needs: the main entrance for family, a guest entrance for formal occasions, and garden entrances that provide direct access to outdoor areas. The ground floor includes a spacious reception and dining area, along with indoor daily living spaces, promoting social interaction. Outdoor zones feature a pool and gym, encouraging an active lifestyle. The first floor houses private bedrooms, ensuring tranquility. This thoughtful zoning promotes seamless flow and enhances the overall living experience.