The design begin from an investigation of the broad term of "Icons".
What does it mean to live in a billboard?
Model photo showing the Chelsea context and the relative closeness it is to the areas salt pile storage
Render showing the center spaces activating for the markets and other functions
Exterior view of showing a close through the voids of the project
Render showing how the building brands itself color coding as a way of way finding and blurring unit types
Sections show the blending of unit types. A duplex and townhouse get digested together into one singular building.
Exterior view center spaces activated between units
Exterior view center spaces activated between units
Render showing the operable windows
Through the jogging of the sections you can see how the building may operate like a mate building in plan, but in section you can see how the buildings jog allowing for a level of breathability
Render Showing the future infill market condition as a result of climate change increasing flooding and the growth of the "Urban Etsy"
Section showing the future growth of the "Urban Etsy"
Render showing the future growth of the "Urban Etsy"
