Biophilic architecture
"contour lines for hills"
School: Cairo University, Faculty of engineering, Architecture Department
Year: 2021
Grade: A+
Model 1
Concept:
- This model simulates the contour lines of the hills. It consists of strips of natural wood distributed successively with different lengths and heights in a form similar to contour lines. There are glass strip between every 2 strips of wood to rely heavily on natural lighting. The glass has also been treated to become reflector from Exterior In order to reflect the nature surrounding the model.
- The height of the model is 10 meters and it consists of a ground floor -in which products are displayed and contains the storeroom, service room and toilets- and a mezzanine floor that is used as a cafeteria more and for displaying small products as well
Model 2 "Tree Roots and Branches"
Model 3 “Honey Comps”
Main Presentation for the project