Albadoor Villa Private Residence by Drew Gilbert |
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| DESIGN NAME: Albadoor Villa PRIMARY FUNCTION: Private Residence INSPIRATION: This signature villa is a bold expression of precision and dynamism, inspired by the crispness of movement and the striking presence of a high performance machine. Designed to captivate at first glance, its sharp, clean lines and sculptural form create an unmistakable presence in Dubai’s luxury landscape. The interplay of bronze accents and pristine surfaces enhances its visual energy, reflecting light in a way that feels constantly in motion like the shimmer of speed. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This bespoke villa is a masterclass in architectural distinction, where bold geometry meets refined elegance. Designed as a statement of individuality, the home is defined by its striking massing and sculptural presence, ensuring it stands apart in Dubai’s landscape of luxury. The interplay of crisp lines and strategic voids creates a dynamic rhythm of light and shadow, constantly transforming its character throughout the day. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The villa integrates advanced smart home systems, solar panels, and thick walls for thermal mass, ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability. The spatial flow is natural and intuitive, reinforcing the effortless elegance and beauty of the home. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: 2 years, Nadd Al Shiba, Dubai FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Architecture, Building and Structure Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: This villa was designed using advanced parametric modeling and BIM workflows, ensuring precision in form and function. Digital simulations optimized light behavior, enhancing reflections on the bronze accents. Prefabrication techniques were employed for key elements, reducing waste and ensuring seamless execution. The crisp geometry was achieved using high-precision formwork and GFRC panels, while integrated smart systems enhance performance and sustainability. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 10,000 square feet BUA, Ground Floor and First floor TAGS: Minimalist architecture, crisp geometry, luxury villa, parametric design, bronze accents, high-performance materials, Dubai architecture, dynamic reflections, precision construction, climate-responsive design RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The research focused on the intersection of crisp geometry, material performance, dynamic visual impact and climate responsive strategies such as passive cooling. Studies in light behavior and reflectivity informed the strategic placement of bronze accents, amplifying movement and depth. Advanced digital modeling and computational design refined the volumetric composition. Additionally, research into high performance construction techniques optimized material efficiency. CHALLENGE: The greatest challenge in this project was achieving a crisp, high performance aesthetic while maintaining precision in construction and material execution. The villa’s sharp geometry required advanced digital modeling to refine proportions and ensure seamless integration of bronze accents without compromising the clean lines. Balancing the sporty, eye catching identity with structural feasibility demanded innovative construction methods, such as prefabrication and high precision formwork. ADDED DATE: 2025-03-05 15:02:09 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Drew Gilbert IMAGE CREDITS: Drew Gilbert, 2024. |
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NAME: Drew Gilbert Design PROFILE: A multi-international award winning Architect, Urban Designer, and futurist. Gilbert’s design process is rooted in a comprehensive and naturalistic approach that prioritizes the enrichment of human life. Fusing technology and design, to bring the latest advancements to each design curating unique tales. |
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Albadoor Villa Private Residence by Drew Gilbert is Winner in Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category, 2024 - 2025.· Read the interview with designer Drew Gilbert for design Albadoor Villa here.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Drew Gilbert. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Drew Gilbert. |
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