Bamboo Pavilion Toilet Renovation Almenningssalerni by Manuel Lap Yan Lam - The Volks Design is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award í silfri in Arkitektúr, bygginga- og mannvirkjahönnun Competition Category.
SilfurArkitektúr· 2022
Bamboo Pavilion Toilet Renovation Almenningssalerni
by Manuel Lap Yan Lam - The Volks Design
Client: the Volks Design & Research Consulting Ltd.
A' Design Award í silfri Winner in Arkitektúr Category
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About Bamboo Pavilion Toilet Renovation Almenningssalerni
Bambusskálinn er almenningssalerni í Taipa Grande Hill Park í Makaó, sem varð til við endurgerð lokaðrar byggingar. Nýbyggingin endurnýtir núverandi burðarvirki og undirstöður, þannig að grunnflöturinn helst óbreyttur. Framhliðin endurtúlkar bambusvinnupallana sem lengi hafa verið notaðir í Makaó. Hundruð hvítra álröra eru staflað í kringum bygginguna til að mynda hálfgegnsæja skel. Dagsbirtan berst gegnum skelina inn í rýmið, á meðan varðveittir þakgluggar og sérsmíðaðir hallandi gluggar með innbyggðum opnunum bæta þverloftræstingu. Endurgerðinni lauk á tveimur mánuðum.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award í silfri
Bamboo Pavilion Toilet Renovation Almenningssalerni vann A' Design Award í silfri, gífurlega virta viðurkenningu sem veitt er hönnunarverkum í fremstu röð, stórfallegum og áhrifamiklum. Sigurvegarar í silfri eru ákaflega snjöll og afar skapandi verk sem sýna framúrskarandi sérfræðiþekkingu, hæfileika og skarpskyggni hönnuða sinna. Þess er vænst að Bamboo Pavilion Toilet Renovation Almenningssalerni sé dásamlegt sýningarverk sem er einstaklega fagmannlegt og djúpt nýstárlegt. Þetta hönnunarverk sem vann A' Design Award í silfri er mjög athyglisverð, dáð uppfinning sem gagnast og færir mörk listar, vísinda, hönnunar og tækni fram á við. Bamboo Pavilion Toilet Renovation Almenningssalerni er mjög öfunduð sköpun sem vekur langanir, færir jákvæðar tilfinningar og kveikir undrun og aðdáun.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Bamboo Pavilion is a public renovation project that we designed to subvert the perception of a typical public bathroom in Macau, which is dirty, wet and smelly. The original facility was an enclosed building setting apart from the natural surroundings. The Bamboo Pavilion, a new design, is built on existing structure and foundation. By reorganizing the plan, by redesigning the façade and by reintroducing sustainable principles, the broken link between culture, human and nature are reconnected.
- Tags
- public toilet, public, architecture, renovation, macau
- Design Challenge
- The challenge is to increase its functionality and to enhance its appearance while maintaining size of its footprint.
- Inspiration
- Façade of the Bamboo Pavilion is a re-intrepretation of bamboo scaffolding that Macau industry have used since. Hundreds of white aluminum tubes are arranged in a staggered manner surround the structure forming a translucent shell blends in with nature. Bathroom space is turned inside out. Light rays shine through the façade to the interior; daylight and ventilation are enhanced by preserving the skylights and by tailor made slanted windows that integrated openings to enhance cross ventilation.
- Project Duration
- The project is located at the highest point of the Taipa Grande Hill Park, Macau. This renovation project is completed within 2 months.
- Team Members
- Chief Designer: Manuel Lap Yan Lam
Design Team: Scarlett Li - Image Credits
- All images : Photographer Manuel Lap Yan Lam
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