Molten High 多層住宅大廈 by Prashant Chauhan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2021 A' Design Award 鐵獎 in 建築、樓宇及結構設計 Competition Category.

鐵建築· 2021

Molten High 多層住宅大廈

by Prashant Chauhan

Client: Zero9

A' Design Award 鐵獎 Winner in 建築 Category

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The Design

About Molten High 多層住宅大廈

《熔陶高樓》係一座位於印度一個乾旱炎熱小鎮嘅多層住宅大廈,當地傳統以製陶為業。設計靈感源自製作過程中變形後再經燒製嘅陶土容器。西南面樓梯設有參數化外皮包覆,為樓梯引入過濾光線同通風,與簡潔排列嘅窗戶同陽台形成對比。立面呈現嘅熔融外觀,以訂製回收塑膠肋條打造而成。建築物平面尺寸為20米乘4米,樓高達50米。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 鐵獎

Molten High 多層住宅大廈是 A' Design Award 鐵獎得主，這是授予滿足人們對設計精良的創作所期待的專業與工業要求的優良設計的聲望認可。鐵獎得主展現出其創作者的高超技藝、高度專業化、專家級的理解力和創造能力。預計Molten High 多層住宅大廈將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的創作，既實用又創新。這件贏得 A' Design Award 鐵獎的設計整合了行業最佳實踐，並擁有與專業知識和才華相結合的稱職技術特性。Molten High 多層住宅大廈因其嚴謹而受到尊重，旨在提供有助於讓世界變得更美好的生活品質改善。

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties: A parametric skin on the southwest staircase to bring in filtered light and ventilation as a contrasting character to the simple and refined array of window and balconies.
Dimensions & Packaging: The building is 20M X 4M X 50M Height.
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Production Technology: Custom made Recycled plastic ribs to for the molten look of the facade.
Design Challenge: The traditional profession of the locality was pottery which needed to be interpreted and magnified to an international podium.
Research: The site context was studied to come up with the concept of the design. The pottery art of this town was to be highlighted in a modern contemporary manner to communicate to the international audience.
Inspiration: The Residential Building is in the city of a hot and dry Tier 2 Town of India where pottery used to be a traditional profession. Molten High is an expression of a clay container being deformed while in its making and eventually baked to form an artistic expression of the traditional profession of the town.,
Project Duration: The project is under construction at site. The design phase started in July 2020 and was delivered by Jan 2021
Operation Flow: the staircase has been designed with an external skin to allow light and ventilation into the staircase.
Patents: Prashant Chauhan - 2021
Team Members: Prashant Chauhan, Creative Director
Anu Chauhan, Project Architect
Rahul, Intern
Image Credits: Prashant Chauhan