W Horse Stud Fale Malolo by Fahad Alhumaidi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award Apamemea in Mamanu Fausaga Fale Competition Category.
ApamemeaFausaga Fale· 2021
W Horse Stud Fale Malolo
Client: Fikrr Architects
A' Design Award Apamemea Winner in Fausaga Fale Category
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About W Horse Stud Fale Malolo
Book Text: O le W Horse Stud o se fale malolo na fuafuaina mo se fanua e 10000 mita fa'atafafa i le eria fa'ato'aga o Wafra i Kuwait. Ua si'itia le fale i luga a'e o le eleele i le 140 senitimita e fa'ateleina ai va'aiga i luga o pako solofanua o loo si'omia ai. O le fuafuaga ua vaevaeina i ala e lua. O le tasi ala e iai le faletifaga o solofanua. O le isi ala e iai fale moe, nofoaga e taumafa ai ma le potu malolo tele o loo fa'asaga i le vaita'ele. O se faapaologa e 40 mita ua faamalumaluina e se taualuga e fola i fafo mo 3 mita, e puipuia ai mai le la ma le oneone. O le fausiaga e fa'aaogaina ai poloka mama fa'apipi'i, tioata, se fausaga sima, ma se taualuga u'amea mama.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Apamemea
O le A' Design Award Apamemea na manumalo ai W Horse Stud Fale Malolo, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu ese e iloga i le fatufatuaʻi, le atamai ma le poto. O ē manumalo i le Apamemea o mea e iai le tomai atoa ma fatufatuaʻi mataʻina e faamaonia ai le poto masani tele, le mafaufau ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina W Horse Stud Fale Malolo e avea ma mea e vivii tele, ua pelepelea, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Apamemea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili i le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi ma e sili ona lelei i le mataituina o mea itiiti. W Horse Stud Fale Malolo e faamalieina matagofie manaʻoga, pa i manaʻo, faalataina lagona ma faaosofia le fia iloa.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Built on a 10000-m2 site on a farms side of Wafra agriculture area, Kuwait. The house lifted 140 centimeters above the ground to maximize the views of the surrounding horse paddocks. The layout divided into two axes One of them contains the horse stable, while the other dedicated to the bedrooms, dinning and large living area overlocking the swimming pool.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The 40m terrace shaded with 3m cantilevered roof increases the usable areas also created to work as a protection from the sun and the sandy weather of the region.
- Tags
- desert architecture
- Production Technology
- This vacation house, built with light weight thermal insulated blocks, glass, concrete structure, and light weight steel roof system.
- Design Challenge
- the main challenge was making a villa for both horses and humans under one roof, we have also study horse behavior very well before the design.so that we can determine the partitioning design and limitation.
- Research
- horse behavior research
- Inspiration
- The main views from the house are quite turned to the desert landscaping, horses and the swimming pool. Guest and family spaces cover larger area of the house overlocking the swimming pool that surrounded with desert landscaping and horse arenas. We also anticipate the moment when the natural aging of the landscape will make the house blend more into the site and improve the intended privacy with maintaining the views.
- Project Duration
- 2018 Kuwait
- Operation Flow
- We also anticipate the moment when the natural aging of the landscape will make the house blend more into the site and improve the intended privacy with maintaining the views.
- Patents
- fikrr architects
- Team Members
- Fahad AlHumaidi
- Image Credits
- https://www.instagram.com/fhnikon/
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