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Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla by Feng Sa

Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla by Feng Sa is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award in Ukudizayina Ezokwakha, Izakhiwo Nezinhlaka Competition Category.


IsilivaEzokwakha· 2021

Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla

by Feng Sa

Client: Bluetown Architects

Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award Winner in Ezokwakha Category

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The Design

About Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla

Book Text: I-Peach Blossom Future Villa iyiqoqo lezindlu ezingama-56 zomndeni owodwa ezisendaweni entabeni enomandla omuhle e-Anji, e-Zhejiang, e-China. Umklamo ulandela umqondo wokuhlanganisa izulu, umhlaba nobuntu. Igqugquzelwe indlu yendabuko yamaShayina emi ngezinsika (stilt house), ivilla ngayinye ihlala phezu kwezinsika ezintathu zensimbi, ezikhawulela izinguquko endaweni enewa elimuncu futhi zinikeza ukubukeka okulula. Izindonga ezinkulu zengilazi zakha isakhiwo esivalekile futhi zigcizelela ukwelulwa okuvundlile, ngakho izindlu zibonakala njengamabhokisi engilazi antweza ngaphakathi kwemvelo yasezintabeni. Insimbi, ingilazi nekhonkolo elinesicaba libukeka lihle njengoba lifika nemvelo yendawo.

The Recognition

About the Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award

Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla iwinile uMklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award, ukwaziswa okuhloniphekile ngokungajwayelekile okunikezwa imiklamo esezingeni eliphezulu, ebukekayo nethinta kakhulu. Abawinile beSiliva yimisebenzi egqamile kakhulu nedala kakhulu ebonisa ubungcweti obuphawulekayo, italente nobuhlakani babaklami babo. Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla ilindeleke ukuba ibe ngumsebenzi omuhle wesibonelo, onobungcweti obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha ezijulile. Lo mklamo owinile uMklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award uyinto entsha ebonakala kakhulu nethakazelisayo esiza futhi isunduza imingcele yobuciko, isayensi, ukuklama nobuchwepheshe. Peach Blossom Future Villa Primary Function: Ivilla iyinto enomhawu omkhulu kuyo evusa izifiso, ilethe imizwa emihle futhi ivuse ukumangala nokuxakeka.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
This project presents 56 single families dropping in a mountain scenic area. The integration of ‘heaven, earth and humanity’ is the overriding philosophy. Inspired by the traditional Chinese stilt house, each villa is supported by steel frames to respect existing topo and promote lightness. Large glass enclosure emphasizes the horizontal extension and creates the effect of glass boxes floating among the alpine landscape. Overall delivers a complete design of fulfilled natural belongings.
Dimensions & Packaging
Site: 27,250 sq m (293,316 sq ft)
Building Area: 7,510 sq m (608,268 sq. ft)
Tags
villa, mountain scenic area, contemporary, natural environment
Production Technology
Residential Design
Materials palette including steel, glass and board finish concrete.
Design Challenge
Two key challenge to this project: to best preserve the natural environment and address the steep terrain which has a maximum 41m elevation difference.
Inspiration
Inspired by the traditional Chinese stilt house, each villa is supported by 3 steel columns. This structure minimizes the break of existing topo and promotes a lightness looking. Simple materials palette including steel, glass and board finish concrete, is designed to weather gracefully within the site context. Large glass used as an enclosure, emphasizes the horizontal extension and creates an impression that glass boxes are floating effortlessly among the alpine landscape environment.
Project Duration
Design Year: 2015
Built Year: 2020.05
Location: Anji, Zhejiang, China
Operation Flow
Peach Blossom Future Villa is an endorsement of mountain living dreams. The beauty of this project is not only people living in the house would experience various natural views, the floating glass box house itself is also a beautiful view from a distance, and acts as part of the scenic area.
Team Members
Architecture: Feng Sa, Yue Zhao, Yinpeng Lin, Lei Shao, Zhiwei Dong;
Structure: Gang Fu, Yujiang Zhu, Ming Xu, Xiaojun Zhong;
MEP: Fengqian Shen, Cunzhen Lu, Ji Zhou, Tao Jiang
Image Credits
Designer: Bluetown Architects
Photo Credit: Shiromio Studio

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