AWARDS
A residential tower precedent showcasing organic curved balconies and elevated massing supported by pilotis over a lush, water-integrated tropical landscape.
- What we like about this project
- The floor slabs sweep inward with concave indents at the glazing lines, softening the building perimeter.
Materials
- concrete
- glass
- stone
- water
Visual identifiers
- curved-balconies
- slender-pilotis
- water-feature
- tropical-landscape
Style tags
- contemporary
- tropical-modern
- organic-curves
Visual tags
- residential
- tropical
- cantilever
- coastal
- landscape-integrated
- Geometry
- Stacked floor plates with large radius curves create deep cantilevered balconies, supported by slender circular pilotis at the ground plane.
- Facade system
- Floor-to-ceiling glass curtain wall set behind sweeping cantilevered concrete floor slabs with glass balustrades.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame with flat slab cantilevers and slender ground-level columns.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story residential tower with human-scaled ground level paths, reflecting pools, and sheltered colonnades.
- Lighting
- Bright midday tropical sunlight casting sharp shadows and strong reflections on water and curved glass surfaces.
- Atmosphere
- Lush, calm, and breezy coastal luxury ambiance.
- Environmental context
- Coastal tropical setting with dense palm trees, lush understory planting, and open sunny skies.
- Spatial experience
- The transition from undercroft pilotis and reflective water features flows seamlessly toward lush tropical landscape beds and open sunlit terraces.
- Composition rhythm
- Sweeping horizontal balcony curves counterpointed by the vertical rhythm of slim cylindrical columns and tall palm trunks.
- Style reading
- Contemporary tropical modernism
- Program
- Luxury residential apartment building with ground-level gardens and pool.
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- concrete, glass, stone, water
- Visual identifiers
- curved-balconies, slender-pilotis, water-feature, tropical-landscape
- Style tags
- contemporary, tropical-modern, organic-curves
- Visual tags
- residential, tropical, cantilever, coastal, landscape-integrated
- Geometry
- Stacked floor plates with large radius curves create deep cantilevered balconies, supported by slender circular pilotis at the ground plane.
- Facade system
- Floor-to-ceiling glass curtain wall set behind sweeping cantilevered concrete floor slabs with glass balustrades.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame with flat slab cantilevers and slender ground-level columns.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story residential tower with human-scaled ground level paths, reflecting pools, and sheltered colonnades.
- Lighting
- Bright midday tropical sunlight casting sharp shadows and strong reflections on water and curved glass surfaces.
- Atmosphere
- Lush, calm, and breezy coastal luxury ambiance.
- Environmental context
- Coastal tropical setting with dense palm trees, lush understory planting, and open sunny skies.
- Spatial experience
- The transition from undercroft pilotis and reflective water features flows seamlessly toward lush tropical landscape beds and open sunlit terraces.
- Composition rhythm
- Sweeping horizontal balcony curves counterpointed by the vertical rhythm of slim cylindrical columns and tall palm trunks.
- Style reading
- Contemporary tropical modernism
- Program
- Luxury residential apartment building with ground-level gardens and pool.
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture