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Araz 16 | Istanbul.TR
Araz 16 is a multi-family residential building constructed in Tomtom neighborhood, Beyoğlu, 2017. It is designed by considering defined users' requirements.
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By design, it is aimed by design to be a bridge between past and now in this historical context. This is where the white line is born.
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The white dynamic line visits all facade splitting it to two with this purpose. Now, There is a wood facade which represents historical time-past and there is now which is represented by stone.
The Exploded Eyes in East Hampton | USA
Project: Residential - Single-family
020 | Building; Renovation Design
030 | Landscape Design
Project Year + Status: 2022.Conceptualized
Architectural Design: Neslihan KARALOK
The Exploded Eyes is a single-family residential building designed in East Hampton neighborhood, NYC, the USA. It is designed by considering sustainable architecture.
The eyes of the building are exploded to East Hampton in order to show what it brings to them. It tells something new to the neighborhood; sustainability!
The facades are splitted into vertical lines as windows against to the horizontal mass. The linear growth is broken by this moving.
Under the light of sustainability, the building is organized to two different masses which are concrete and brick.
Concrete mass represents not frequently occupied places of the building such as bathrooms, offices and enterance hall. The concrete here emotionally symbolizes the cold by not being frequently occupied.
Brick mass represents frequently occupied places of Exploded Eyes by reflecting the warmity of the building. At nights they shine expressing themselves and this warmth.
The roofing system is designed to collect rainwater in order to have sustainability.
