Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia e Sam Alawie

O le mamanu Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia e Sam Alawie o se manumalo maualuga tele o le fa'ailoga mamalu 2025 A' Design Award Ario i le Vaega Tauva Mamanu Fausaga Fale.

ArioFausaga Fale· 2025

Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia

na mamanuina e Sam Alawie

Tagata Fa'atau: Zane Carter Architects

Manumalo o le A' Design Award Ario i le Vaega Fausaga Fale

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Le Mamanu

E Uiga ia Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia

O le Ripple House o se fale nofoia o loo tu i Sini, Ausetalia. O loo tu le fale i luga o se laufanua vaapiapi e 311 sikuea mita, ma o loo iai potumoe e fa, potu taele e tolu, avanoa mo taavale e lua, faapea potu kuka ma nofoaga e taumafa ai i totonu ma fafo o le fale. O se puipui faapitoa ua faia ai le pito i luma o le fale. O le mamanu o mataua vai ua tipi i le masini laser i luga o laupepa alumini, ma o laupepa taitasi ua piopio ina ia foliga mai o galu laiti o loo tafe i luga o le fogafale. O se ufiuga pauta mautu ua puipuia ai le uamea mai le sausau o le masima o le sami. O se avanoa tutotonu e fesootai ai fogafale e lua ma e lagolagoina ai le tatala, le malamalama ma le fegalegaleai i totonu o le fale.

Le Fa'ailogaina

E Uiga i le A' Design Award Ario

O le A' Design Award Ario na manumalo ai Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu sili ona lelei, matagofie ma mataʻutia. O ē manumalo i le Ario o galuega susulu tele ma fatufatuaʻi e faaalia ai le poto, le taleni ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia e avea ma galuega matagofie, o se fesuiaiga mo isi, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou loloto. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Ario o se mea e iloga, ua mataʻina e aogā ma tuleia atu tapulaʻa o le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi. Ripple House Fausaga o Fale Nofoia o se mea e fiafia i ai le toatele, e fafagu ai manaʻoga, aumaia ai lagona lelei ma tupu ai le ofo.

I Tua o le Mamanu

Pepa Fa'asalalau

Fa'amaoniaga, sui o le 'au ma fa'amatalaga fa'atekinisi na saunia e le tagata mamanu.

Uiga Fa'apitoa: A sculptural piece of art in built form, this design transforms space into an ever evolving experience. The custom screen designed by the architect, casts dynamic light art, mimicking the fluid dance of water droplets as sunlight shifts throughout the day. Shadows ripple across surfaces, creating an interplay of movement and stillness. This fusion of architecture and light elevates the home beyond function, into an immersive, living artwork that responds to time, nature, and its inhabitants.
Fua & Fa'apipi'i: Each dwelling is situated on a compact land size of 311sqm. Each home consists of 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car spaces, both and indoor and outdoor dining and kitchen areas.
Fa'ailoga: Residential House, Residential Design, Duplex Design, Home Design, Interior Design, Facade Screen, Screen, Ripple
Tekonolosi Gaosiga: This design is a symphony of light, movement, and material. The water droplet inspired pattern is delicately laser cut into aluminium, each sheet gently curved to ripple across the façade like a flowing stream. Bathed in an anodised allure, the metallic powder-coated finish catches the light, shimmering like sunlit water. Beneath its beauty lies resilience; the Electro coating, crafted with advanced super-durable polyester thermosetting powder, ensuring its tale endures sea salt spray.
Lu'itau o le Mamanu: Designing Ripple House posed challenges in structure, materials, and execution. The open voids required precise engineering for stability, balancing openness with support. Built on sand, the home relied on screw piles for a solid foundation. The aluminum screen, laser-cut and assembled in segments, formed a flowing ripple effect while resisting sea spray corrosion. The floating marble island, curved and held by a wooden frame, demanded expert craftsmanship and structural reinforcement to achieve its sculptural lightness.
Su'esu'ega: The design research blended site analysis, material testing, and engineering to balance aesthetics, function, and durability. It optimized light, airflow, stability, and material longevity in a coastal setting. Using digital modeling, prototypes, and simulations, data from soil tests, climate studies, and material evaluations informed decisions. Research ensured screw pile stability, aluminum corrosion resistance, and marble island support, setting new standards for resilient coastal design.
Fa'aosofia: Ripple House whispers the poetry of water, embodying fluidity and connection, inspired by the graceful, ever changing dance of droplets. This lyrical concept ripples through every detail, most vividly in the custom-designed front screen, a masterpiece by the architect. Its pattern, an elegant ballet of converging and diverging droplets, stands as a sculptural ode to nature, casting ephemeral shadows that shift with the sun’s journey, painting the home in light’s delicate choreography.
Umi o le Poloketi: The project is located in Sydney Australia. The project commenced in and was completed in October 2024.
Fa'agasologa o Galuega: Ripple House enhances human experiences by fostering interaction and connectedness. The design actively encourages a sense of community and engagement, creating spaces that invite people to gather, converse, and connect with one another. At the heart of the home, a central void seamlessly connects the two levels, acting as a visual connector that enhances openness and fluidity while encouraging interaction between the levels. The kitchen is designed as both a culinary and social hub. The expansive chef’s island functions as a workspace and dining area, inviting family and guests to gather around food, creating an interactive cooking experience that fosters togetherness.
Sui o le 'Au: Architect and Interior Designer: Sam Alawie
Fa'aaloaloga o Ata: Photographer archphoto Andreas Bommert
Videographer archphoto Andreas Bommert