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Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif by Maryam Alansari

Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif by Maryam Alansari is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Wesi in Desain Ruang Njero lan Pameran Competition Category.


WesiNjero Griya· 2025

Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif

by Maryam Alansari

Client: Palm and Palazzo

A' Design Award Wesi Winner in Njero Griya Category

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The Design

About Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif

Cultural Link minangka ruang kerja kolaboratif kang dirancang kanggo arsitek lan desainer interior ing Manama, Bahrain. Kompleks sakwatara 888 meter persegi iki nggabungake prinsip desain tradisional Bahrain karo furnitur lan karya seni kontemporer. Bangunan-bangunan kang kapisah nemtokake kantor pribadi, area co-working, kedai kopi, lan perpustakaan material. Jendhela gedhe-gedhe nyambungake area bebarengan, dene bahan penyerap swara ndhukung kerja kang tenang. Bahan lokal kayata watu gamping, lempung, lan kayu kurma digunakake, minangka pakurmatan marang kaahlen kerajinan regional lan ndhukung kesinambungan (sustainability).

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Wesi

Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif menang A' Design Award Wesi, pangenalan sing prestisius sing diparingake marang desain sing apik sing nyukupi kabutuhan profesional lan industri sing dikarepake saka ciptaan sing dirancang kanthi apik. Pemenang Wesi nuduhake katrampilan sing gedhe, spesialisasi sing dhuwur, pangerten ahli lan kapasitas kreatif para penciptane. Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif dikarepake dadi ciptaan sing dihargai banget, dikagumi lan ditresnani sing praktis lan inovatif. Desain sing menang A' Design Award Wesi iki nggabungake praktik industri sing paling apik lan nduweni ciri teknis sing kompeten sing disambung karo kawruh lan bakat. Cultural Link Ruang Kerja Kolaboratif diajeni amarga ketelitiane lan dirancang kanggo nyedhiyakake paningkatan kualitas urip sing mbiyantu ndadekake donya panggonan sing luwih apik.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Cultural Link serves as an innovative collaborative workspace tailored for architects and interior designers, seamlessly blending traditional Bahraini design with contemporary artistic expressions evident in its furniture and artworks. Each building within the complex is thoughtfully designed to define distinct zones, including private offices, co-working areas, and a material library. This diversity in space fosters creativity and collaboration, allowing professionals to draw inspiration from their surroundings. The integration of local craftsmanship with modern aesthetics not only honors the cultural heritage of Bahrain but also encourages a dynamic exchange of ideas, making Cultural Link a vibrant hub for design innovation.
Dimensions & Packaging
888 sqm
Tags
Sustainability, Local Craftsmanship, Cultural Heritage, Community Connection, Environmental Impact
Production Technology
This project prioritizes local materials and celebrates regional craftsmanship, resulting in a space that is highly functional for designers. The layout draws on traditional Bahraini design principles, incorporating spatial organization that features a blend of enclosed volumes and open circulation paths. This design fosters a sense of community while promoting interaction throughout the space. Each furniture piece enhances the aesthetic value, while techniques such as material layering and the use of sustainable finishes contribute to a cohesive atmosphere.
Research
The research for this project involved an exploration of materials commonly used in Bahrain, emphasizing local craftsmanship and sustainability. We conducted an analysis of indigenous materials like limestone, clay, and palm wood.
This investigation highlighted the importance of these materials in reflecting the region's heritage and how they can be effectively integrated into modern designs. By incorporating these local resources, we aim to create a workspace that resonates with the culture and supports environmental sustainability, ultimately strengthening the community's connection to its heritage.
Inspiration
Inspiration at Cultural Link is derived from its location near Bahrain Fort, reflecting the historical significance of the site and emphasizing local craftsmanship. The workspace is designed to foster creativity through a unique atmosphere that allows designers to explore new ideas while honoring the region's cultural heritage.
Project Duration
Manama Bahrain
Operation Flow
The space is designed to enhance efficiency and interaction. The layout connects public areas like the co-working space, coffee shop, and material library through large windows, creating a sense of openness and accessibility.

Dedicated zones for quiet focus are placed alongside communal spaces, encouraging collaboration and idea sharing. Sound-absorbing materials help minimize distractions. Overall, this design fosters a strong sense of community and boosts productivity, making it an ideal environment for creativity and teamwork.
Team Members
Maryam Alansari

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