Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê by Ming Hsing Chang

Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê by Ming Hsing Chang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn in Dîzayna Mîmarî, Avahî û Strukturê Competition Category.

HesinMîmarî· 2025

Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê

by Ming Hsing Chang

Client: Grand Developments

Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn Winner in Mîmarî Category

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The Design

About Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê

Realm of Clouds xanîyekî niştecîbûnê ye ku 11 yekîneyan li Taichung, Taywan, dihewîne. Sêwiran mîmarî û çandiniyê bi hev re dike yek, bi bikaranîna nebatên pirreqbendî, rûberên kesk û kevirên xwezayî. Naxşe dîmenên kesk, ronahiya rojê, hewayê teze û navxaneyên vekirî pêşkêş dike, di heman demê de rêyên taybet û derîyên serbixwe nهêniyê diparêzin. Kesktiya li ser rûberê hem îzolasyona xwezayî zêde dike hem jî cûrbecûriya biyolojîk piştgirî dike. Berhevkirina ava baranê, ronahîdana kareksazker û ewilîdana xaçkirî bandora hawîrdorê kêm dikin. Kevirên herêmî û daristana ji nû ve bikaranîn jî têne bikaranîn.

The Recognition

About the Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn

Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê xelatgirê Xelata A' Design Award a Hesinîn e, nasîneke bi prestîj ku ji sêwiranên baş re tê dayîn, yên ku pêdiviyên pîşeyî û pîşesaziyê yên ku ji afirandinên baş hatine sêwirandin têne hêvîkirin tînin cih. Xelatgirên Hesinînê jêhatîbûna mezin, pisporiya bilind, têgihiştina pisporî û kapasîteya afirîner a afirînerên xwe nîşan didin. Tê hêvîkirin ku Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê afirandineke pir hatiye rêzgirtin, sitayişkirin û delal, pratîkî û nûjen be. Ev sêwirana bi Hesinînê serketî pratîkên çêtirîn ên pîşesaziyê yekgirtî dike û xwedî taybetmendiyên teknîkî yên jêhatî ye ku bi zanîn û jêhatîbûnê ve girêdayî ne. Realm of Clouds Xanîyekî Niştecîbûnê ji ber baldariya xwe tê rêzgirtin û hatiye sêwirandin da ku kalîteya jiyanê baştir bike û alîkariya çêtirkirina dinyayê bike.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: Realm of Clouds seamlessly blends architecture with nature, using multi-tiered vegetation, green façades, and natural stone elements to create a living, breathing environment. Designed for privacy and sensory immersion, its layout ensures unobstructed green views while maximizing light, air, and spatial fluidity. The limited collection of 11 residences offers an exclusive retreat, redefining sustainable luxury in the city.
Dimensions & Packaging: 2185 m2
Residential House: 11 Units
Tags: Grand Developments, Realm of Clouds, Urban Nature, Biophilic Design, Sustainability, Sensory Experience
Production Technology: The project employs sustainable materials, advanced passive cooling techniques, and ecological landscaping. The façade features self-sustaining greenery, providing natural insulation and biodiversity support. The structure incorporates rainwater harvesting, energy-efficient lighting, and optimized cross-ventilation to reduce environmental impact. Locally sourced stone and recycled wood enhance durability and eco-responsibility.
Design Challenge: The challenge was to balance nature’s organic fluidity with architectural precision. Constructing a multi-layered green façade required innovative structural solutions, ensuring longevity without compromising aesthetics. Integrating biophilic design, biodiversity, and sustainability while maintaining luxury, privacy, and functional efficiency pushed the boundaries of conventional residential architecture.
Research: The design is rooted in biophilic principles, exploring how nature-integrated environments improve mental well-being, air quality, and spatial efficiency. Studies on multi-tiered forestry, microclimates, and material sustainability informed the selection of native plants and energy-efficient systems. Research also guided the project's privacy-focused urban planning, optimizing personal space within a green communal setting.
Inspiration: Inspired by the harmony between humanity and nature, Realm of Clouds reimagines architecture as a living ecosystem. Its cascading greenery and multi-layered planting create a mountain-like landscape, enveloping residents in an organic sanctuary. The project integrates biophilic design with modern luxury, fostering tranquility, balance, and ecological awareness in an urban setting.
Project Duration: January 2027
Taichung, Taiwan
Operation Flow: A seamless indoor-outdoor experience is achieved through open-plan interiors, panoramic glass walls, and nature-infused common spaces. Private pathways lead to lush gardens, ensuring green views without intrusion. Independent entrances enhance exclusivity, while natural air circulation and sensory-driven design elements - light, fragrance, and texture - create a holistic living experience.
Team Members: CHANG MING HSING
Image Credits: Grand Developments