KENNARD LEONG | 0349245 | BIA (HONS) INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE | MARCH-JULY 2023





KENNARD LEONG | 0349245 | BIA (HONS) INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE | MARCH-JULY 2023
PROJECT 1: OFF GRID HABITAT
PROJECT 2: MODEL
PROJECT 3: LIVE + WORK + PLAY
IN THIS PROJECT, OUR TEAM HAS COLLABORATED WITH THE MLE TEAM TO CREATE AN OFF-GRID HABITAT WITHIN THE DIMENSIONS OF A 12M (L) X 2.4M (W) X 2.7M (H) CONTAINER. OUR MAIN OBJECTIVE WAS TO DESIGN A HOME THAT DEFIED CONVENTIONAL ROOM-KITCHEN-DINING LAYOUTS. WE AIMED TO DEVELOP UNIQUE AND PRACTICAL LIVING EXPERIENCES BY REINVENTING
TRADITIONAL SPACES INTO 5 INNOVATIVE AREAS THAT CATER TO OUR TARGET USERS.
IN THIS PROJECT, WE WERE TASKED WITH CREATING THE PHYSICAL MODEL OF THE ENTIRE REKASCAPE AREA. THE STUDIO WAS DIVIDED INTO 4 DIFFERENT SECTIONSTOCOMPLETETHEBUILDING.WEWEREREQUIREDTOBUILDTHEMODELATASCALEOF1:100USINGSTURDYMATERIALS.
WEASWELLWERETASKEDINTOCREATINGOUROWNMODELOFABESPOKEFURNITUREINOUROWNINDIVIDUALDESIGN.
BASED ON PROJECT ONE'S NARRATIVE, WE ARE TASKED WITH DESIGNING AN APPEALING WORKSPACE WITHIN A MARKET HALL, UTILISING THE GIVEN ZONE/ SPACE. tHE GOAL IS TO CREATE ENGAGING SPACES THAT PROMOTE PRODUCTIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND CREATIVITY WHILE CELEBRATING THE DIVERSITY AND UNIQUE SENSE OF PLACE OF THE COMMUNITY. I DECIDED TO GOAHEADWITHNIKEASMYCLIENT,ANDIINTENDEDTODESIGNASUITABLE ATTRACTION FOR BASKETBALL AS WELL AS A COMFORTABLE AND INNOVATIVEWORKSPACEFORSTAFFS;
THIS SEMESTER HAS NO DOUBT BEEN A CHALLENGING ONE, HAVING TO JUGGLE 3 OTHER CORE SUBJECTS ALONGSIDE IAD IV. THE CHALLENGES WERE THERE AND I HAD TO IMPROVISE MY WAYS AND LIVE WITH THE DECISIONS I MADE. THIS SEMESTER WAS CHALLENGING BUT FUN, NEEDING TO MANAGE MY TIME BETTER, MAKE QUICKER DECISIONS, ETC, HAS MADE MY ARSENAL GROW AND I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO BRING MY NEW SKILLS TOWARDSINTERNSHIPASWELLASMYFUTURESEMESTERS.