Greystone Rumah by Ahmed Habib is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Perak in Reka Bentuk Seni Bina, Bangunan dan Struktur Competition Category.

PerakSeni Bina· 2025

Greystone Rumah

by Ahmed Habib

Client: Luxentti

A' Design Award Perak Winner in Seni Bina Category

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The Design

About Greystone Rumah

Greystone ialah sebuah rumah yang terletak di Jeddah, Arab Saudi. Reka bentuknya menggabungkan bentuk minimalis dengan hubungan yang rapat dengan alam semula jadi. Garisan yang bersih serta palet batu kelabu, kayu walnut matte dan lepaan putih pudar mentakrifkan bahagian luaran. Tingkap kaca berganda yang besar membawa masuk cahaya semula jadi dan membingkaikan pemandangan landskap dari setiap bilik. Tingkat bawah menempatkan ruang sambutan tetamu, ruang makan dan ruang kehidupan harian, manakala bilik-bilik tidur diletakkan di tingkat satu untuk privasi. Dek luaran dengan ruang duduk, kolam renang dan gimnasium memperluaskan ruang kediaman. Pintu masuk berasingan disediakan untuk keluarga, tetamu dan taman.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Perak

Greystone Rumah ialah pemenang A' Design Award Perak, pengiktirafan yang sangat berprestij yang dianugerahkan kepada reka bentuk bertaraf tinggi, indah dan mengagumkan. Pemenang Perak ialah karya yang amat cemerlang dan sangat kreatif yang menggambarkan kepakaran, bakat dan ketajaman fikiran yang luar biasa pereka bentuknya. Greystone Rumah diharapkan menjadi karya yang menakjubkan, contoh teladan, sangat profesional dan sangat inovatif. Reka bentuk pemenang A' Design Award Perak ini ialah ciptaan yang sangat ketara dan dikagumi yang memberi manfaat kepada dan memajukan batas seni, sains, reka bentuk dan teknologi. Greystone Rumah ialah ciptaan yang sangat dicemburui yang membangkitkan keinginan, membawa perasaan positif dan mencetuskan rasa hairan serta kagum.

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.