Oasis Hotel by Liyang Chen and Zhengyan Jiang |
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| DESIGN NAME: Oasis PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hotel INSPIRATION: In the rapid development of cities, natural environment will inevitably shrink or disappear within cities. To create building full with natural sunlight and greenery space, buildings that coexist with plants have become a new landscape in contemporary architecture. The chosen building has been abandoned for a long time, to refresh and reborn of the building by combining environmentally friendly building materials, soft light ambient and greenery plants, to create a building based on nature. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Greenery plants throughout the whole hotel is the main idea for the reborn of the abandoned building structure to become a local iconic hotel. Making full use of many pillars in the old building structure, the hotel lobby are full of vines and climbing plants cling on the pillars, and the surrounding iron trees made of discarded iron pieces and the large floor-to-ceiling windows allow the warm sun to shine in naturally forming a combination of cold and warm, like an oasis in a concrete city. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: In any corner of the hotel, you will not feel only the building, but the unprecedented warmth and vitality brought by the plants. Keeping the concept that stepping into the hotel is a relaxing vacation, carefully design each place to make people linger and forget to return. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: This project started from July 2022, finished by April 2023 in Tainan, Taiwan. |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Taking "natural architecture" as the design concept, the original appearance of a large number of old buildings is preserved, and the space is decorated and integrated into the environment with the lowest consumption materials and in the simplest way. Planting and light are two important elements of natural architecture. Discarded steel bars are used as the branches of the iron tree in the hall. Reuse driftwood or dead wood into furniture. Discarded shrimp and crab cages are reused as lamps. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Gross Built Area: 5950 sqm Rooms: 25 Villa rooms Facilities:Gym Room, Indoor Rock Climbing Wall, Flora Classroom, Art gallery, Outdoor swimming pool, Open-air coffee bar, Sky restaurant, Rooftop bar. TAGS: Hotel, Leisure Hotel, Plants, Nature, Bar, Cafe, Rock Climbing, Art Gallery, Natural Architecture RESEARCH ABSTRACT: Research how to integrate local culture and nature into architecture in a highly developed environment, so that architecture is no longer just a building, but a bridge between man and nature CHALLENGE: Original of the site was a hospital that was abandoned for more than three decade and the building was in disrepair, within the building, column structure was quite dense. In order to revive the dilapidated building, how to refresh and reborn this abandoned building to be restore vitality again. Maximizing sunshine and natural breeze to flow into the building, and to create a space for tourist or business travel find an escape in the modern busy city. ADDED DATE: 2023-02-28 14:04:22 TEAM MEMBERS (5) : LiYang Chen, ZhengYan Jiang, Instructor:ChunMin Tsai, Instructor:ChungSheng Chen and Tainan University of Technology/Interior Design Dept IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1~#5: Liyang Chen PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyright belongs to Liyang Chen, 2023. |
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NAME: Tainan University of Technology/Interior Design Department PROFILE: Established in 1965, Tainan University of Technology is an university with “cultural creativity” as the core value, they devote themselves to educate talents with the ability of “applicable practicing” and “humanistic technology” that conforms to the needs of the society and the industries. To fulfill this goal, they are positioned and advancing to a technology university of “cultural and creative teachings.” |
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Oasis Hotel by Liyang Chen and Zhengyan Jiang is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, 2022 - 2023.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Liyang Chen and Zhengyan Jiang. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Liyang Chen and Zhengyan Jiang. |
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