Alhammadi Haus Nyumba Yodziyimirira by Drew Gilbert is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Nyumba, Zomanga ndi Zomangidwa Competition Category.
BronzeZomangamanga· 2024
Alhammadi Haus Nyumba Yodziyimirira
by Drew Gilbert
Client: DGD - Drew Gilbert Design
Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award Winner in Zomangamanga Category
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About Alhammadi Haus Nyumba Yodziyimirira
Ili m'malo abata, villa yopangidwa mwapadera ikuwonetsa ulusi wapamwamba wa zomangamanga ndi kalembedwe ka munthu. Yopangidwa ndi maganizo a kukhazikika, ili ndi zinthu zothandiza monga mapanelo a dzuwa, kukongola malo popanda kugwiritsa ntchito madzi ambiri, ndi makina osonkhanitsa madzi a mvula. Mkati, ukadaulo wanzeru wa nyumba umapereka ulamuliro wosavuta pa magetsi, kutentha, ndi chitetezo. Yomangidwa ndi zipangizo zolimba monga miyala yachilengedwe ndi konkriti, villa imatsimikizira kukhazikika kwakanthawi. Chilichonse cha mipando chimasankhidwa mosamala kuti chigwirizane ndi malo, zikuwonetsa zokonda ndi moyo wa mwini wake. Imapereka zokumana nazo zodabwitsa kwa alendo onse.
The Recognition
About the Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award
Alhammadi Haus Nyumba Yodziyimirira ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka kwambiri komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe abwino kwambiri omwe amaonekera ndi luso lolenga, kuchenjera ndi nzeru zakuthwa. Opambana a Bronze ndi zinthu zaluso kwambiri ndi zolenga modabwitsa zomwe zimatsimikizira zochitika zazikulu, kulingalira ndi kuchenjera kwa opanga awo. Alhammadi Haus Nyumba Yodziyimirira akuyembekezeka kukhala chinthu choyamikiridwa, chosirira ndi chokondedwa, chaukatswiri wapadera ndi chatsopano. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Bronze ya A' Design Award awa amaphatikiza machitidwe abwino kwambiri a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo ndipo ndi abwino kwambiri chifukwa cha kusamala kwawo zazing'ono. Alhammadi Haus Nyumba Yodziyimirira amakwaniritsa zosowa mokongola, kukhudza zilakolako, kukopa mitima ndi kudzutsa chidwi.
Behind the Design
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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
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