Alhammadi Haus 私人住宅 by Drew Gilbert is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 铜奖 in 建筑与结构设计 Competition Category.

铜建筑· 2024

Alhammadi Haus 私人住宅

by Drew Gilbert

Client: DGD - Drew Gilbert Design

A' Design Award 铜奖 Winner in 建筑 Category

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The Design

About Alhammadi Haus 私人住宅

这座定制别墅坐落于静谧环境之中，完美诠释了卓越的建筑成就与独特的个性风格。秉承可持续发展理念，别墅配备了太阳能板、节水型景观设计和雨水收集系统等实用设施。室内智能家居技术实现了对照明、温度和安防系统的便捷控制。别墅采用天然石材与混凝土等经久耐用的材料建造，确保持久品质。每一件家具均经过精心甄选，与空间完美契合，彰显业主的品味与生活方式，为每一位访客营造超凡脱俗的体验。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铜奖

Alhammadi Haus 私人住宅是 A' Design Award 铜奖得主，这是授予以创造力、独创性和敏锐见长的杰出设计的极具声望的认可。铜奖得主是技艺娴熟、创意惊人的作品，印证了其设计师丰富的经验、想象力与机智。预计Alhammadi Haus 私人住宅将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的物品，兼具显著的专业性与创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铜奖的设计融入艺术、科学、设计和技术领域的最佳实践，并因注重细节而出类拔萃。Alhammadi Haus 私人住宅出色地满足需求，触动渴望，迷住情感，并吸引好奇心。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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