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Realm of Clouds Торак бина by Ming Hsing Chang

Realm of Clouds Торак бина by Ming Hsing Chang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Тимер бүләге in Архитектура, Бина һәм Төзелмә Дизайны Competition Category.


ТимерАрхитектура· 2025

Realm of Clouds Торак бина

by Ming Hsing Chang

Client: Grand Developments

A' Design Award Тимер бүләге Winner in Архитектура Category

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The Design

About Realm of Clouds Торак бина

Realm of Clouds — Тайваньның Тайчжун шәһәрендә урнашкан, 11 фатирлы торак бина. Дизайн архитектураны үсемлекләр белән берләштерә, күп катлы яшеллекне, яшел фасадларны һәм табигый ташны кулланып эшләнгән. Планировка яшел күренешләр, көндезге яктылык, саф һава һәм ачык эчке мәйданнар тәкъдим итә, ә шәхси юллар һәм аерым керү урыннары хосусыйлыкны саклый. Фасаддагы яшеллек табигый җылылык саклауны көчәйтә һәм биологик төрлелекне яклый. Яңгыр суларын җыю, энергияне тыгыз тотрыклы яктыртылыш һәм челтерле җилләтелеш тирә-юньгә тәэсирне киметә. Шулай ук урындагы таш һәм эшкәртелгән агач та кулланыла.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Тимер бүләге

Realm of Clouds Торак бина – A' Design Award Тимер бүләге җиңүчесе, бу яхшы эшләнгән иҗат җимешләреннән көтелгән профессиональ һәм сәнәгать таләпләренә җавап бирә торган яхшы дизайннарга бирелә торган абруйлы танып белү. Тимер җиңүчеләре үз авторларының зур осталыгын, югары махсуслашуын, белгечләрчә аңлавын һәм иҗади сәләтен күрсәтә. Realm of Clouds Торак бина югары бәяләнгән, соклана торган һәм яратыла торган, практик һәм яңа иҗат җимеше булыр дип көтелә. A' Design Award Тимер бүләге җиңүче бу дизайн тармакның иң яхшы практикасын берләштерә һәм белем һәм талант белән бәйләнгән компетентлы техник үзлекләргә ия. Realm of Clouds Торак бина җентеклелеге өчен хөрмәтләнә һәм дөньяны яхшырак урынга әйләндерергә булышучы тормыш сыйфатын яхшырту өчен эшләнгән.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Realm of Clouds seamlessly blends architecture with nature, using multi-tiered vegetation, green façades, and natural stone elements to create a living, breathing environment. Designed for privacy and sensory immersion, its layout ensures unobstructed green views while maximizing light, air, and spatial fluidity. The limited collection of 11 residences offers an exclusive retreat, redefining sustainable luxury in the city.
Dimensions & Packaging
2185 m2
Residential House: 11 Units
Tags
Grand Developments, Realm of Clouds, Urban Nature, Biophilic Design, Sustainability, Sensory Experience
Production Technology
The project employs sustainable materials, advanced passive cooling techniques, and ecological landscaping. The façade features self-sustaining greenery, providing natural insulation and biodiversity support. The structure incorporates rainwater harvesting, energy-efficient lighting, and optimized cross-ventilation to reduce environmental impact. Locally sourced stone and recycled wood enhance durability and eco-responsibility.
Design Challenge
The challenge was to balance nature’s organic fluidity with architectural precision. Constructing a multi-layered green façade required innovative structural solutions, ensuring longevity without compromising aesthetics. Integrating biophilic design, biodiversity, and sustainability while maintaining luxury, privacy, and functional efficiency pushed the boundaries of conventional residential architecture.
Research
The design is rooted in biophilic principles, exploring how nature-integrated environments improve mental well-being, air quality, and spatial efficiency. Studies on multi-tiered forestry, microclimates, and material sustainability informed the selection of native plants and energy-efficient systems. Research also guided the project's privacy-focused urban planning, optimizing personal space within a green communal setting.
Inspiration
Inspired by the harmony between humanity and nature, Realm of Clouds reimagines architecture as a living ecosystem. Its cascading greenery and multi-layered planting create a mountain-like landscape, enveloping residents in an organic sanctuary. The project integrates biophilic design with modern luxury, fostering tranquility, balance, and ecological awareness in an urban setting.
Project Duration
January 2027
Taichung, Taiwan
Operation Flow
A seamless indoor-outdoor experience is achieved through open-plan interiors, panoramic glass walls, and nature-infused common spaces. Private pathways lead to lush gardens, ensuring green views without intrusion. Independent entrances enhance exclusivity, while natural air circulation and sensory-driven design elements - light, fragrance, and texture - create a holistic living experience.
Team Members
CHANG MING HSING
Image Credits
Grand Developments

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