Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz by Drew Gilbert

Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz by Drew Gilbert is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award an Bronze in Architektur, Gebai an Strukturdesign Competition Category.

BronzeArchitektur· 2024

Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz

by Drew Gilbert

Client: DGD - Drew Gilbert Design

A' Design Award an Bronze Winner in Architektur Category

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The Design

About Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz

Agelidd an enger roueger Ëmgéigend, verkierpert déi maßgeschneidert Villa architektonescht Exzellenz a perséinleche Stil. Mat Nohaltegkeet am Sënn konzipéiert, weist se praktesch Elementer wéi Solarpanelen, Xeriscaping a Reewassersammlungssystemer. Drannen bitt Smart Home Technologie bequem Kontroll iwwer Beliichtung, Temperatur a Sécherheet. Gebaut mat haltbare Materialien wéi Naturstee a Beton, garantéiert d'Villa Langliwebegkeet. All Miwwelstéck ass suergfälteg ausgewielt fir de Raum ze komplementéieren, a reflektéiert de Besëtzer säi Goût a Liewensstil. Kreéiert ethereesch Erfarungen fir all Besucher.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award an Bronze

Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz ass e Gewënner vum A' Design Award an Bronze, enger héich prestigiéiser Unerkennung, déi un erausragend Designe vergi gëtt, déi sech duerch Kreativitéit, Erfindungsgab a Schlauheet ausgezeechnen. Bronze-Gewënner si voll Fäegkeet a opfälleg kreativ Wierker, déi déi grouss Erfahrung, d'Fantasie an d'Ressourceréichtum vun hire Designer bestätegen. Et gëtt erwaart, datt Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz e héich geschätzt, bewonnert a beléifte Géigestand ass, bemierkenswäert professionell an innovativ. Dëst mam Bronze ausgezeechent Design integréiert déi beschte Praktike vun der Konscht, der Wëssenschaft, vum Design an der Technologie an zeechent sech duerch Opmierksamkeet fir Detailer aus. Alhammadi Haus Privat Residenz erfëllt Bedierfnesser exzellent, beréiert Wënsch, bezauberet Gefiller an erweckt Neigierecht.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The bespoke villa design is a reflection of the owner's taste, personality, and lifestyle. It incorporates sustainable elements such as solar panels, xeriscaping, and rainwater harvesting systems, reducing environmental impact and energy costs. Smart home technology enables remote control of lighting, temperature, and security. High-quality materials such as natural stone and exposed concrete ensure durability. Bespoke furnishings throughout the home.
Dimensions & Packaging: 6,000 square feet BUA, Ground Floor only
Tags: Villa, Sustainable Design, Smart Home Technology, High-quality Materials, Bespoke, Energy Efficiency, Exceptional Living Experience, Innovation
Production Technology: The project was created using a combination of advanced computational design techniques and traditional geometrical principles. Utilizing parametric modeling to generate and optimize the geometry of the structure, resulting in a highly efficient and structurally sound elements. An extensive research was conducted on sustainable materials and systems, incorporating features such as solar panels and rainwater harvesting systems.
Design Challenge: The greatest challenge in this design project was striking a balance between the client's preferences and the necessity for sustainability and innovation. Developing a design that reflected the client's taste and lifestyle while integrating sustainable materials and systems. There were also external challenges like the scarcity of certain materials, regulations for constructing in ecologically sensitive areas, and the need to adhere to the client's budget.
Research: The project's research delved into the nuances of desert haus architecture, exploring elements and materiality to authentically capture the style's essence. This involved a comprehensive study of xeriscaping techniques to minimize water consumption for landscape elements, aligning the design with sustainable practices. Additionally, research extended to climate-responsive design strategies, local flora, and innovative construction methods to enhance the villa's connection with its arid surroundings while promoting environmental consciousness.
Inspiration: The signature villa is a tribute to desert haus architecture, featuring a single-story layout for creative freedom. Inspired by the desert style, it emphasizes rich textures, framed moments, and a harmonious connection to the landscape. Natural material and exposed concrete add nuanced richness, while thoughtful volumetric play ensures both aesthetic appeal and functional flow. The result is a unique and inspiring living space that embodies simplicity and celebrates the spirit of the desert.
Project Duration: The project started in 2023, and finished in 2024, and is located in Al Awir, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Operation Flow: The villa utilizes innovative technology that allows for more efficient and effective performance. Capturing effortless elegance and beauty.
Team Members: Drew Gilbert