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The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé láti ọwọ́ Ahmed Habib

The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé láti ọwọ́ Ahmed Habib jẹ́ aṣẹ́gun olókìkí púpọ̀ ti 2026 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award nínú Ẹ̀ka Ìdíje Àpẹẹrẹ Ìkọ́lé, Ilé àti Ètò.


IdẹÌkọ́lé· 2026

The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé

látọ̀wọ́ Ahmed Habib

Oníbàárà: Ahmed Habib

Aṣẹ́gun Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award nínú Ẹ̀ka Ìkọ́lé

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Nípa The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé

Ìwé Àkọsílẹ̀: Ilé Onígbágbọ́ Tropical jẹ́ iṣẹ́ amódọdún kan ní Kuwait, tí a ṣe lórí ilẹ̀ tí ó tó ọgbọ̀n méta ọ̀nà-mítà mọkùdín-òjì (600 sqm), tí ó tún ìbáṣepọ̀ láàrin iṣẹ́ ìkọ́lé, ojú-ọjọ́, àṣà àti ìrírí ènìyàn ṣe. Àwòrán òkúta volkáníìkì tí ó ní àwọn ihò ń ṣe àpòòta ààbò kan tí ó ń sé ìmọ́lẹ̀, afẹ́fẹ́, àti ojú-ìwòran nígbà tí ó ń dín ooru oòrùn kù. Tí omi, ọ̀gbìn tropical, àti àwọn àgbàlá tí ó ní ìbòji ṣe, ojú-ọjọ́ kéékèèké tí a ṣàkóso ń farahàn nínú rẹ̀. Adágún omi tí ilẹ̀ rẹ̀ jẹ́ gíláàsì tí ó so kọ́ ń jẹ́ kí ìmọ́lẹ̀ àdánidá kọjá nínú omi sí àwọn agbègbè ọ̀gbìn inú ilé, ní fífa àwọn àwòrán afárawọn tí ń mú inú ilé wá láàyè tí ó sì ń mú ìrírí àyè jinlẹ̀ síi.

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Nípa Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award

The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. The Tropical Frame Iṣẹ́ Pàtàkì: Ilé ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.

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Àwọn Ohun Àkànṣe
This project redefines the villa as a controlled microclimate within the climatic conditions of Kuwait rather than a standalone object. Organized around a central courtyard, it creates an inward-facing oasis that ensures privacy, thermal comfort, and spatial continuity. A thick architectural frame filters light, air, and views, transforming the envelope into an environmental device. Water, greenery, and shading systems act as active elements, producing a layered living experience where architecture and landscape operate as a unified system.
Ìwọ̀n àti Àpò
The project is a multi-level private residence on a 600 sqm plot with a total built-up area of 1250 sqm, organized across basement, ground, first, second, and roof levels. It utilizes a reinforced concrete structural system with insulated walls and high-performance glazing. The envelope features a ventilated stone facade with integrated shading, alongside a central courtyard, suspended pool elements, and passive cooling strategies including cross ventilation and evaporative landscaping.
Àwọn Àkọlé
climate-responsive architecture, microclimate design, inward-facing villa, courtyard house, tropical oasis, volcanic facade, passive cooling, ventilated stone facade, privacy-driven design, framed architecture
Ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ Ìṣelọ́pọ̀
The project was developed through a climate-responsive parametric workflow integrating solar analysis, thermal simulations, and facade optimization. A ventilated stone envelope with controlled porosity and matte nano-sealed finishes enhances heat resistance and durability. Passive cooling is achieved through shaded courtyards, evaporative landscaping, and a high-performance insulated envelope, creating a stable internal microclimate with reduced energy demand.
Ìpèníjà Àpèsè
The core challenge was reconciling a heavy architectural expression with extreme GCC climate conditions and strict residential regulations. The design needed to ensure cultural privacy without relying on traditional forms. Externally, climate performance, material feasibility, facade weight, and cost control required precise coordination. Through a ventilated envelope, controlled perforations, and integrated shading, the project balances identity, performance, and constructability within a unified system.
Ìwádìí
Applied architectural research addressing climate-responsive residential design. Objective: redefine privacy and thermal comfort in extreme GCC conditions. Methodology combined climate analysis, spatial prototyping, and facade studies. Tools included solar simulations, thermal modeling, and parametric testing. Participants involved client workshops and engineering consultants. Results produced a ventilated envelope with a shaded oasis core. Insights demonstrate that protection and openness can coexist. Impact includes reduced heat gain, enhanced wellbeing, and a replicable model for housing in hot climates.
Ìmísí
Driven by a fundamental question, how a residence can generate its own internal environment, the project responds to Kuwait’s climate of heat, exposure, and privacy. Inspired by traditional Arabic houses, an inward-focused system is organized around a central courtyard. A thick architectural envelope filters light, air, and views, while water, vegetation, and shadow act as active elements, forming a controlled microclimate and a seamless integration between architecture and landscape.
Àkókò Iṣẹ́ Àkànṣe
The project was designed between May and September 2025 in Egypt, encompassing concept development, spatial studies, and technical coordination. It is currently under construction in Kuwait.
Ìlànà Ìṣiṣẹ́
The project is experienced as a sequence of framed moments. A solid outer facade ensures privacy before opening into a lush inner oasis. Movement transitions from shaded entry to a bright courtyard, through water reflections and elevated views. Light filters through controlled openings, evolving throughout the day. The house performs through passive cooling, combining shade, airflow, and spatial layering to create a comfortable environment where protection, privacy, and nature form one continuous experience.
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