Alhammadi Haus Ile-Ibugbe Ikọkọ by Drew Gilbert is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ìkọ́lé, Ilé àti Ètò Competition Category.
IdẹÌkọ́lé· 2024
Alhammadi Haus Ile-Ibugbe Ikọkọ
by Drew Gilbert
Client: DGD - Drew Gilbert Design
Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Ìkọ́lé Category
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About Alhammadi Haus Ile-Ibugbe Ikọkọ
Ninu agbegbe alaafia, ile-nla pataki yii ṣe afihan didara ninu ile-kọlẹ ati ara ti oluwa rẹ. A ṣe apẹrẹ rẹ pẹlu iduroṣinṣin ni ọkan, o ni awọn ẹya to wulo bii awọn paneeli oorun, ọna ogbin ti ko nilo omi pupọ, ati eto ikojọpọ omi ojo. Ninu ile, imọ-ẹrọ ile oloye n funni ni iṣakoso ti o rọrun lori imọlẹ, iwọn otutu, ati aabo. A fi awọn ohun-elo ti o le to bii okuta adayeba ati kọnkiriti kọ ọ, ile-nla naa rii daju pe yoo pẹ. A yan gbogbo ohun-elo aya ni pẹkipẹki lati ṣe afikun si aaye naa, ti o n ṣe afihan itọ ati ọna igbesi-aye ti onile. O n ṣe atunto awọn iriri alaijẹri fun gbogbo alejo.
The Recognition
About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award
Alhammadi Haus Ile-Ibugbe Ikọkọ jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Alhammadi Haus Ile-Ibugbe Ikọkọ yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Alhammadi Haus Ile-Ibugbe Ikọkọ ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.
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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