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Anita Nweke | RIBA Part 1 | BA Hons Architecture | Selected Works
LUMINA TOWER
Evolo Skyscaper Competition Entry
Structural Innovation
Inspired by the dynamic Evolo skyscraper concepts, this 2,000 sqm, 30-story skyscraper mimics lanterns. Beyond structural innovation, the design uses less concrete, reducing weight while re imagining the conventional aesthetic and environmental footprint of skyscrapers.
Group Project Stage - Concept Stage
Skills Required
• Leadership
• Grashopper Scripting
• Model Making
• Rhino
• Vray
Located beside the active Sheikh Zayeed road, the site provides an opportunity of connection to the world Trade center metro approximately 15mins walking distance.
Spatial Section
ALLIED HOUSE
Type A Mixed- Use Project
Building Extension & Renovation
This project explores the extension and renovation of an existing type A mixed-use building within a conservation zone in Hatton, London. The designing challenge was designing two additional floors and a rooftop garden, while respecting the existing contextual facade design and prevent overlooking in the rear.
Project Stage - Planning Approval Stage
• Planning Portal Sourcing of Architectural Drawings
• Rhino to Revit Contextual modelling
• Drawings Package Sheet setup Roles
Concept Development
Existing Form
Site and context buildings are Type 2 buildings with commerical space on ground floor.
Pre-Approved Planning - G+6
Previously approved building extension - Construction Stage. Proposed Extension - G6+
Following approval scheme of west building with an additional green roof. Retained Form
Site Proposal for building extension to seamlessly integrate past , present and future developments.
West Care Lane
Residential Project New Build
This project explores the intricate design of a 400sqm residential plot for a small family of three.
The development follows a Six-Bedroom unit with kitchen, living, swimming pool and back garden with existing trees on site.
Project Stage - Construction Stage
Roles
• Schedule of Finishes Report
• Lighting Detail Drawings
• Lighting material sourcing
• Brick AreaCalculations
• Rear Play Area Planning application
The development aspires to create a holistic supported-living community that prioritises the housing needs of later-life care, while also providing specialist accommodation for families and individuals.
• Multidisciplinary Consultant Collaboration
• Team Leadership
• Revit Modelling
• Architectural Drawing Package
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SCULPTURAL ILLUMINATION
Art Center, Hatta
RIBA Exhibited Student Project
Movement orchestrates perception. Dynamic pathways create varied experiences and unveil layered narratives.
This 4,000sqm art center in Wadi Hub explores carving into and blending with the terrain. Sustainability drives its design, with spatial re-purposing and a water reservoir fostering agriculture in the area.
Massing Evolution
Site - 4000sqm
Area of intervention - 500sqm
Spatial Zones
Public Semi-Public
Semi-Private
Aligning form to create seamless blend with terrain and ease of access through terrain.
Retaining the exisitng dirt road as inference to split the form.
Aligning form to create seamless blend with terrain and ease of access through terrain.
30% Retained existing Terrain
25% Converted to Gabion Wall
45% Cut and Fill Technique
Isometric Diagram
Perceptive Pavilion
Function: Landscape
Public realm
Users: Open to all Stepped Garden Terrace
Function:Communal garden
Users: Researchers and Artists
Community Farmers
Market
Function: Retail & Mindfulness
Users: Local Farmers, Visitors & Residents
Project Stage - Schematic Design Stage
Restorative Architecture
When it rains the building saves this rainwater and gives it back to the farming community, transforming the space into a reservoir.
Art Community
Experiential Sustainable section capturing the power of subterenean architecture through the interplay of light, ventillation and reservation.
Kinetic Bridge Portal Perceptive Pavillion Metamorphosis Gallery
