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i a m a s t u d e n t i n N g e e A n n P o l y t e c h n i c , s t u d y i n g i n s c h o o l o f D e s i g n & E n v i r o n m e n ts p e c i a l i s i n g i n a r c h i t e c t u r e .
A l s o k e e n o n e x p l o r i n g o t h e r f o r m s o f d e s i g n a p a r t f r o m a r c h i t e c t u r e ( U X / U I , S p a t i a l / I n t e r i o r , g r a p h i c ) .
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SPORTS SANCTUARY
T o d e s i g n a n a c t i v e s p a c e t h a t p r o v i d e s r e s o u r c e s , e q u i p m e n t a n d i d e a s f o r t h e c o m m u n i t y
A s a n c t u a r y e x p e r i e n c e t o r e p l e n i s h a n d r e a w a k e n t h e i r s e n s e s , a l l o w i n g p o s i t i v e e n g a g e m e n t w i t h i n f a m i l i e s / c o m m u n i t y C o m b i n i n g s p o r t s & r e c r e a t i o n a l s p a c e s w i t h e d u c a t i o n a l s p a c e s i n t o a s p o r t s c o m m u n i t y h u b - c a t e r e d f o r m a i n l y t h e y o u t h s a n d f a m i l i e s .
VIEW FROM COURTYARRD TO MAIN ENTRANCE VIEW FROM OUTDOOR SEATING AREAS TO THE CAFE VIEW INTO THE ROCK CLIMBING SPACES
SPORTSSANCTUARY
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BRAIDING THE COAST
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. Step 1 --> Ex sting Site Step 3 --> Implement ng Terraces Step 2 --> Creating a dyke as coastal protection Step 4 -- Implement ng sea channe Step 5 --> Zoning the use of the Terraces Rec eat ona green space P k p g Spor s fac t es Up d Res dent a commercia ho e s DESIGN PROCESS 3D SECTIONAL CUT
THE VERSANE
F o s t e r i n g a s e n s e o f b e l o n g i n g f o r t h e c o m m u n i t y a n d b r i n g i n g t h e m t o g e t h e r b y i m p r o v i n g t h e i r h e a l t h a n d w e l l b e i n g .
A s t h e r e i s a h i g h a m o u n t o f e l d e r l y l i v i n g a l o n e w i t h n o c h i l d r e n o r w i t h t h e i r s p o u s e , t h e r e i s a h i g h e r n e e d f o r p r o d u c t i v i t y a n d y o u t h f u l n e s s - a c t i v e l i f e s t y l e . S i n c e m o r e e d u c a t e d e l d e r l y n o w h a v e
a c h a n g e i n m i n d s e t s , t h e y w o u l d a l s o b e d r i v e n t o p a r t i c i p a t e i n m e a n i n g f u l a c t i v i t i e s . O t h e r t h a n e l d e r l y , t h e r e i s a l s o a r i s e i n s m a l l e r f a m i l i e s d u e t o l o w b i r t h r a t e s i n S i n g a p o r e . H e n c e i t i s t o c r e a t e a f u t u r e v i s i o n f o r y o u n g e r g e n e r a t i o n s b y a l l o w i n g t h e m t o a d a p t t o a n a c t i v e a n d h a n d s o n l i f e s t y l e d u e t o t h e a g e i n g p o p u l a t i o n .
THE VERSANE
HEART TO NURTURE
I n t o d a y ’ s f a s t - p a c e d s o c i e t y , p e o p l e r e q u i r e a p l a c e t h a t a l l o w s t h e m t o r e l a x a n d u n w i n d . P e o p l e n e e d t o f i n d a b a l a n c e s o t h a t i t c a n i m p r o v e t h e i r g e n e r a l w e l l - b e i n g a s w e l l a s m e n t a l h e a l t h
H a v i n g a r e l a x i n g s p a c e c a n a l s o h e l p t o e n h a n c e t h e i r k n o w l e d g e a s r e s e a r c h h a s s h o w n t h a t p e o p l e t e n d t o h a v e a b e t t e r m e m o r y a n d r e t e n t i o n i n a r e l a x i n g e n v i r o n m e n t . A p a r t f r o m h a v i n g a r e l a x i n g s p a c e , i t i s a l s o n e c e s s a r y f o r a l l t o h a v e a s a f e a n d n u r t u r i n g e n v i r o n m e n t w h e r e p e o p l e g e t t o i n t e r a c t a n d g r o w w i t h o n e a n o t h e r .
HEART TO NURTURE
LOVE GARDEN
T o e n h a n c e t h e c o m m u n i t y b o n d s a n d l i v i n g e n v i r o n m e n t s i n K e a t H o n g E s t a t e t h r o u g h a s u s t a i n a b l e l i f e s t y l e .
T h r o u g h t h e u s e o f l o v e l a n g u a g e s i n d i f f e r e n t s p a c e s t o i n c r e a s e t h e i n t e r a c t i o n s b e t w e e n d i f f e r e n t g e n e r a t i o n s , h e n c e t r a n s f o r m i n g t h e s p a c e i n t o a m o r e l i v e l y a n d s o c i a b l e e n v i r o n m e n t .
LOVE GARDEN
R E N D E R E D P E R S P E C T I V E A N D T E C H N I C A L D R A W I N G S - S I T E P L A N , F L O O R P L A N , S E C T I O N A N D E L E V A T I O N
DE BLOOM
I n t e r a c t i v e i n s t a l l a t i o n p l a c e d i n S c h o o l o f D e s i g n a n d E n v i r o n m e n t f o y e r ( N g e e A n n P o l y t e c h n i c ) .
I n s p i r e d b y t h e f o r m o f t u l i p s a n d u s e s l i g h t s o u r c e t o e n g a g e u s e r s p a s s i n g b y t h a t a r e a . I t i s u s e d t o d i s p l a y i t e m s t h a t s t u d e n t s c a n s t r i k e c o n s e r v a t i o n s u p o n , h e n c e m a k i n g t h e i n s t a l l a t i o n a s t h e m a i n i n t e r e s t i n g f o c u s a t t h e f o y e r .
Light interaction
STREAM GARDEN
A n E c o - G a r d e n w i t h u n i q u e f e a t u r e s a n d a m e n i t i e s .
T h e s p a c e i s t o r a i s e a w a r e n e s s a b o u t s u s t a i n a b i l i t y a n d a l l o w p e o p l e t o p a y m o r e a t t e n t i o n t o t h e i r e n v i r o n m e n t t h r o u g h t h i s s o c i a l i s s u e .
T h r o u g h t h e w a t e r - p o w e r e d g e n e r a t o r f r o m t h e p o n d , e n e r g y i s b e i n g r e u s e d a n d r e d u c e d , h e n c e c o n s e r v i n g t h e p o w e r u s e d . T h i s a c t s a s a s o l u t i o n f o r e n e r g y w a s t a g e a n d e n c o u r a g e s p e o
Stream Garden
Proposed an Eco-Garden with unique features & amenities. The space helps to raise awareness about sustainability and through this space, people can pay more attention to their environment and strike conversations upon this social issue. Sustainability is being emphasize through the Pond with Water Power Generator to reuse and reduce the energy used The community can work together to maintain the environment which strengthens and highlights the importance of kampong 'spirit' in the current fast moving society. Users while enjoying the activities are also constantly reminded of the need to reduce waste and care for the environment!
The amenities included are Garden, Cafe and Restrooms. The cafe features traditional food and brings back the nostalgic taste.
Water from the pond is being used for the plants. Apart from that, electricity is also being powered to LED lights from the water power generator, therefore, reducing carbon emissions
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cafe pavement pond garden dome shape with plants on top restrooms water power generator
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THE DOUBLE ARCH
T h e D o u b l e A r c h i s a n a n o h o u s e t h a t s e t s a p a r t t h e p r i v a t e a n d t h e p u b l i c s p a c e c l e a r l y s o t h a t m o r e p r i v a c y i s p r o v i d e d t o t h e u s e r s T h i s i s o n e o f t h e h i g h l i g h t e d f e a t u r e o f t h e h o u s e a s i t i s c a t e r e d t o u s e r s w h o v a l u e t h e i r o w n p r i v a c y S p e c i a l l y d e s i g n e d f o r u s e r s w h o a r e i n t e r e s t e d i n d o i n g a r t s l i k e p a i n t i n g a n d f o r t h o s e w h o p r e f e r s a q u i e t e n v i r o n m e n t f o r t h e m t o p a i n t . W i t h t h e a m a z i n g s c e n e r y t o i n v o k e u s e r ' s s e n s e s , t h i s c a n a l s o p r o v i d e t h e m d a i l y i n s p i r a t i o n s w h i l e f e e l i n g a t p e a c e . A p a r t f r o m a n a r t s t u d i o , u s e r s c a n a l s o g e t t o e x p e r i e n c e d i s p l a y i n g t h e i r o w n a r t i n a n a r t g a l l e r y
THE DOUBLE ARCH