Material: Rhino, Enscape Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
This project explores facing the iconic context while addressing Drawing inspiration themselves. Emphasizing to foster emotional with vertical experiences,
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated”
explores the potential for a new urban vertical hotel and museum located on a historically significant site in Liverpool, Three Graces and the waterfront. The design aims to contribute positively to the cultural and architectural addressing contemporary urban needs through sustainable, social, and contextually integrated solutions. inspiration from Zen philosophy, the hotel is envisioned as a sanctuary where guests can relax, recharge, and reconnect with Emphasizing a calm and cozy atmosphere, the design maximizes natural elements—light, wind, water, and material textures— emotional well-being and sensory balance. The spatial organization transcends conventional stacked floors, experimenting experiences, fluid circulation, and layered atmospheres that evoke tranquility and mindfulness.
MATERIAL ANALYSIS
Weathered Concrete
Weathered Concrete
Weathered Concrete
Timeworn Stone
Patina-Brushed Steel
Weathered Concrete
Liver Building
Cunard Building
Town Hall The Beatles Statue
COLOR ANALYSIS
Tourist Route Analysis
INNSiDE by Meliá Liverpool
IHG Hotel
CONCEPTUAL IDEA
A I R
I R E
02 BUBBLE DIAGRAMS
STUDIES
STNICHOLASPLACE
DRAWINGS
AUBURN AVE
Location: Ohio, USA
Duration: 3 weeks
Material: Rhino, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
The project focused ten bedrooms spread housing between a formal composition Idea started with the design. Harmonized that the curve bring healing from exhausted
“We shape our homes and then our homes shape us.”
- Winston Churchill
focused on mid-scale housing called Collective Housing. The idea is centered on a 4-6 unit size dwelling with approximately spread across the intervention. The two possible sites offer different challenges and opportunities to explore the scale of a single family row house and a larger, multi-family housing project. The emphasis here is thusly placed on an overall composition that responds to site, context, the people for whom the project is designed, and the neighborhood in which it is sited.
a enormous arch at the top as know as a graceful curve which bring ability to create a sense of openness and flow for Harmonized the curve with heavy concrete can create a feeling of sturdy structure while can still feel the fresh and open bring in to the building. My goal is create a space where people feel excited to come back after a hard working day and exhausted moments.
SITE ANALYSIS
starting with a box
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cutting the box into two, inspire by Federal Style which is Balance and Symmetry.
insert the core in the middle, so two sides can use it.
carving the middle edge to be more softer to create a elegant vibe.
D RIVING
RESIDENTIAL
COMMERCIAL
MAIN ROAD
GLENCOE PL
LE ROY CT
AUBURN AVE
AUBURN AVE
MCGREGOR AVE
SITE VIEW FROM CORNER OF AUBURN AVE
GILMAN AVE
SITE VIEW FROM AUBURN AVE
ALBION PL
SITE VIEW FROM AUBURN AVE
SITE VIEW FROM ALBION PL
TYPICAL LAYOUT
CHAIN RESTROOM
Location: Ohio, USA
Duration: 3 weeks
Material: Rhino, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop foam core, chipboard
“Hygiene is two thirds of health.”
The project focused is create mainly for
Each student begin I choose the three main of the restroom to fresh air to flow in
focused on investigating elements, constructive matter of architecture and landscape while providing human hygiene needs. The space people who go to Findlay Market. It locates in between the market and the main parking lot which is perfect for human needs.
with explore a study or combination of studies for the development of the public restroom. main elements for my building conceptual - line, plane, and volume. I want to create a chain system which connected every parts make it feel connected. Last but not least, the goal is created a space which is private for human needs but also open for the in and out.
SITE ANALYSIS
D RIVING
STUDY MODELS
EXPLODED DIAGRAM
MEN RESTROOM
JANITOR WOMEN RESTROOM
SHOWER + CHANGING ROOM
DISABLED RESTROOM
BIOWALL MODULAR UNITS
Location: Ohio, USA
Duration: 6 weeks
Material: Rubber for the mold, Concrete and PVC caps for the modular units
Drawing: Prisma Markers and Magazine on Strathmore Paper
Teams: Donovan, Riley,
The objective of this Although the modular project so it took many
Moreover, this project I participate in making wall.
“There are 360 degress,
Competition - Honorable Mention Awards
Macie, Simon, Gabby, Miu, Betsy, Taylor and Grace.
this project is to design modular units that can be combined to build a wall. We want to bring the softness aspect of the wall. modular unit is made of concrete. For that reason, we chose the organic shape design concept for our modular unit. This is a teamwork many steps in progress.
project is a real construction project, we spent 6 weeks making and building it in school yards. making the initial idea works and pouring concrete to make the physical units. I am also working on installing the units to build the
so why stick to one?”
CONSTRUCTION PROCESS
DESIGN to install
CONSTRUCTION
Scale 1:1; All photos were taken by Donovan
FINAL DRAWING
Individual Project; Made with bristol and magazine