2009革新性设计 55 Blair Road.docVIP

2009革新性设计 55 Blair Road, Singapore Architects: Ong Ong Pte LtdLocation: 55 Blair Road, SingaporeDesign Team: Diego Molina and Maria Arango. Camilo Pelaez.Project Team: Diego Molina and Maria Arango. Camilo Pelaez. Ryan Manuel, Linda QingInterior design: YPSProject Year: 2009Photographs: Derek Swalwell 55 Blair Road produces a spatial experience that excites the senses by promoting light open plan living which is unusual to this type of terrace house. This residence brings a balance between nature and contemporary living in a renovation of an Art Deco style terrace. Concept To create a light open plan living space, whilst promoting Inside/outside space. The contrasting relationship between the metallic elements and subtle tones within the house create an exciting spatial relationship throughout. 55 Blair road project is a renovation and restoration to a traditional art deco style shop house. Originally the house was renovated 10 years ago. The new owner however believed it was too dark and desired more light in the living spaces. Adhering to the conservation constraints of maintaining the existing envelope, a solution was reached. The residence was design around a young professional who had a clear vision of how the house should appear. The final scheme met that vision. The entire second floor in the main section of the house had been allocated for a master bedroom/study space with an en suite bathroom. The restored traditional fa?ade of the property envelops the new living space accommodating all the desired spaces of the client. Bringing light into this long plot was an important consideration. A large air well divides the two sections of the house allowing for maximum light to penetrate the living spaces. Aluminum wall cladding wraps around the void. The aluminum bands reflect light into the living spaces. The void acts not only as a large light well but also encourages natural ventilation within the house. The intricate linear bands are a mod