Affordable collective housing
Large unit – 4 roommates Concept statement – Enabling elderly people to live with roommates by providing in unit common spaces encouraging social interaction while also maintaining independence for each of the unit’s residents. Sharing a space with roommates can make cost of living more affordable and improve quality of life. This concept provides opportunities for social engagement giving them a sense of safety, connection and a community. Plan This unit consists of 3 bedrooms but can accommodate 4 people. It is designed in a practical way to meet the comforts of its residents and to create a sense of having a home. The layout of the unit aims to maximise sunlight for each space such as the bedrooms, living and kitchen. The residents also have an opportunity with personalizing their space to form a sense of nostalgia. Elevations Mood board RelatedTags: housing
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Maze Cube
As you step into Maze Cube , the mirrors reflect every angle of you, revealing your entire self without concealment. What you see is not just yourself but countless overlapping images of you. In this “maze” of mirrors, every step

Maze Cube
As you step into Maze Cube , the mirrors reflect every angle of you, revealing your entire self without concealment. What you see is not just yourself but countless overlapping images of you. In this “maze” of mirrors, every step

The Hudson Echo
The Hudson Echo infuses the natural acoustics of the Hudson River through its form. Its concrete exterior shell extends into the river to channel its ambient sound up throughout the interior space. Its shell and theater shaped rows help create

The Hudson Echo
The Hudson Echo infuses the natural acoustics of the Hudson River through its form. Its concrete exterior shell extends into the river to channel its ambient sound up throughout the interior space. Its shell and theater shaped rows help create

Boiling Point
A space for meditative mindfulness, physical wellness, and for immersive contemplation on the existential threat of climate change. The project uses cedar wood heated by a glass dome evaporating water to create a hot, humid, steam-room like experience on the

Boiling Point
A space for meditative mindfulness, physical wellness, and for immersive contemplation on the existential threat of climate change. The project uses cedar wood heated by a glass dome evaporating water to create a hot, humid, steam-room like experience on the

Sun Catcher
Sun Catcher is a dappling device that manipulates and harnesses the sun by creating a practical shaded space using biodegradable materials for the public on the lawn in Chelsea Piers. The task was to create an public installation for a

Sun Catcher
Sun Catcher is a dappling device that manipulates and harnesses the sun by creating a practical shaded space using biodegradable materials for the public on the lawn in Chelsea Piers. The task was to create an public installation for a

MICRO-HOUSING: THE ELDERLY WHEELCHAIR USER
The Medium1 Unit is designed to connect private accessible spaces with areas that encourage social interaction for elderly users. It incorporates smart home features like voice activated controls (doors), clerestories & niched railing, to help support the user’s mobile independence

MICRO-HOUSING: THE ELDERLY WHEELCHAIR USER
The Medium1 Unit is designed to connect private accessible spaces with areas that encourage social interaction for elderly users. It incorporates smart home features like voice activated controls (doors), clerestories & niched railing, to help support the user’s mobile independence

El Jardín on 7th: Migrant Housing
Office to Residential Conversion In this group project we were tasked with tackling the ongoing housing and climate crises by converting an existing office building into affordable collective housing. The question we began with asking ourselves was: what can we

El Jardín on 7th: Migrant Housing
Office to Residential Conversion In this group project we were tasked with tackling the ongoing housing and climate crises by converting an existing office building into affordable collective housing. The question we began with asking ourselves was: what can we

El Jardin – Studio Unit
Studio Apartment for Migrants Roommates or Couples Using modularity to create a dual-purpose space for two types of user type, ranging from couples to roommates for utmost space optimisation and allow movement, circulation and transformation. Design Concept Plan Elevation/Sections Mood

El Jardin – Studio Unit
Studio Apartment for Migrants Roommates or Couples Using modularity to create a dual-purpose space for two types of user type, ranging from couples to roommates for utmost space optimisation and allow movement, circulation and transformation. Design Concept Plan Elevation/Sections Mood

Accessible Housing [Medium Unit: User with Moderate Dementia & Caretaker] ~ Fleur De Lis “Couleurs de l’Esprit”
Designing a medium sized apartment for a person with moderate Dementia and their 24/7 caretaker built to give freedom and ease to both people who live in the apartment using wayfinding and smart technology that allows for easier navigation, subconscious

Accessible Housing [Medium Unit: User with Moderate Dementia & Caretaker] ~ Fleur De Lis “Couleurs de l’Esprit”
Designing a medium sized apartment for a person with moderate Dementia and their 24/7 caretaker built to give freedom and ease to both people who live in the apartment using wayfinding and smart technology that allows for easier navigation, subconscious

Modu House- Studio
Modu House combines “Modular” and “House,” emphasizing flexible, transformable furniture and modern living. It’s a sleek, innovative name for adaptable apartment spaces. Modu House Mission: Addressing the Housing Crisis for New York’s Middle Class and Creating a New Living Experience

Modu House- Studio
Modu House combines “Modular” and “House,” emphasizing flexible, transformable furniture and modern living. It’s a sleek, innovative name for adaptable apartment spaces. Modu House Mission: Addressing the Housing Crisis for New York’s Middle Class and Creating a New Living Experience

El Jardín on 7th: Migrant Housing
Mission Statement: Our goal is to design a secure living environment that creates opportunity while embracing migrants’ culture through the fostering of a multi-generational community. General Program: The Roof will be used to create a garden space with greenhouses that

El Jardín on 7th: Migrant Housing
Mission Statement: Our goal is to design a secure living environment that creates opportunity while embracing migrants’ culture through the fostering of a multi-generational community. General Program: The Roof will be used to create a garden space with greenhouses that