Spatial design and User Experience

Bubble diagram

The spatial design has been organised to bring in users to the library. The wide entrance with a view of the mushroom columns brings in users as it has a good seating area with book shelves and a pleasing view.

Program sections

Interior sketches

The mushroom columns brings in an intresting approach to the design as it is asthetically pleasing and it provides support for the mezzanine.

The childrens library brings in some playfullness with bookshelves

Karama 2040

The micro algae used in the facades are .cultivated in flat panel glass bioreactors

Algae panels applied to the roof sunpath

How does Algae help bring in change in karama

Through the macro study, multiple parking lots can be identified and Karama is cramped interms of parking. The more the cars,the higher the carbon levels. Using algae can benefit the community in Karama as it can wipe out the carbon and its much more efficient than a tree