OBMI
An aerial resort precedent demonstrating beachfront master planning, terraced guest room balconies, and integrated multi-pool leisure zones.
- What we like about this project
- An ancient coastal fort sits across the water, providing a striking historic contrast to the modern resort.
Materials
- stucco
- glass
- stone
- water
- tile
Visual identifiers
- coastal-resort
- terraced-balconies
- swimming-pool
- beachfront
Style tags
- contemporary
- tropical
- hospitality
- resort
Visual tags
- hospitality
- coastal
- resort
- twilight
- site-planning
- Geometry
- Linear multi-tiered resort blocks step down toward the coastline, punctuated by recessed balconies and aligned pitched roof forms.
- Facade system
- Stucco exterior wall system with recessed balconies and glazed openings.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame with flat slab floors.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale resort architecture with multi-story guest wings and elongated swimming pools scaled for hospitality use.
- Lighting
- Twilight sky transitions from vibrant pink sunset on the left to deep cool blue on the right, complemented by warm interior and pool lighting.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and luxurious twilight atmosphere balancing warm interior glows with cool coastal dusk tones.
- Environmental context
- Coastal beachfront site bounded by sandy shore, turquoise ocean water, and a historic stone fortification on a nearby headland.
- Spatial experience
- The composition guides the eye from the intimate poolside terraces out to the wide expanse of the beach and ocean horizon.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating window and balcony bays create a steady structural rhythm along the resort facade.
- Style reading
- Contemporary tropical resort architecture
- Program
- Luxury resort and hotel
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- stucco, glass, stone, water, tile
- Visual identifiers
- coastal-resort, terraced-balconies, swimming-pool, beachfront
- Style tags
- contemporary, tropical, hospitality, resort
- Visual tags
- hospitality, coastal, resort, twilight, site-planning
- Geometry
- Linear multi-tiered resort blocks step down toward the coastline, punctuated by recessed balconies and aligned pitched roof forms.
- Facade system
- Stucco exterior wall system with recessed balconies and glazed openings.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame with flat slab floors.
- Spatial scale
- Large-scale resort architecture with multi-story guest wings and elongated swimming pools scaled for hospitality use.
- Lighting
- Twilight sky transitions from vibrant pink sunset on the left to deep cool blue on the right, complemented by warm interior and pool lighting.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and luxurious twilight atmosphere balancing warm interior glows with cool coastal dusk tones.
- Environmental context
- Coastal beachfront site bounded by sandy shore, turquoise ocean water, and a historic stone fortification on a nearby headland.
- Spatial experience
- The composition guides the eye from the intimate poolside terraces out to the wide expanse of the beach and ocean horizon.
- Composition rhythm
- Repeating window and balcony bays create a steady structural rhythm along the resort facade.
- Style reading
- Contemporary tropical resort architecture
- Program
- Luxury resort and hotel
- Perspective
- Aerial/Site
- Discipline
- architecture