North-East Axonometric
Connecting retail, office residential and community spaces more fundamentally with fresh air and landscape would re-shape a traditional mixed-use development and establish a healthier biophilic model of living and working for Melbourne with a deeper connection to environment.
Overshadowing Analysis
As per the council requirements the building mass should not cast any additional shadow on the public areas/streets during key time periods. In order to satisfy the requirements and create interesting design forms the concept aims using advanced computational techniques to identify parts of the building contributing to the additional shadow.
Algorithm identifying parts of the building contributing to the additional shadow
Reverse Engineered Building Envelope - Winter Solstice
Reverse Engineered Building Envelope - Spring Equinox
View From West
View From East
Typical Office Level (Lower)
Typical Office Level (Upper)
Typical Serviced Apartment Level
Typical Residential Level