Mc Nair 94
Seeds of Change
Seeds of Change aims to raise awareness about the risks associated with clothing and food wastage, emphasizing its relations to one's habits and its broader impact to Climate Change. The design caters to families and all age groups to encourage active engagement and fostering a collective effort to combat Climate Change. The approach includes having workshops, event spaces and environmentally friendly establishments to educate users on how simple practices starting from home can positively impact the environment, enabling them to create a profound impact through their efforts.
Concept
THE IDEA COMES FROM THE DESIGN BEING ASSOCIATED WITH THE EDIBLE GARDEN AND THE SEEDS BEING THE START OF THE LIFE CYCLE FOR FRUITS, VEGETABLES & PLANTS. HENCE THE DESIGN IS USED TO SERVE AS A METAPHOR FOR THE SPACE TO PLANT SEEDS OF AWARENESS TO THE PUBLIC. IT ALSO SYMBOLISES POTENTIAL FOR POSITIVE CHANGE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
THE CONCEPT IS APPLIED THROUGH ITS SHAPE BEING THE MAIN FORM OF THE ANNEX. HAVING MOVEMENT THROUGH THE REPITITION OF PLANES. ITS ORGANIC CURVES IS APPLIED TO THE OVERALL DESIGN, HENCE CONTRASTING WITH THE PERPENDICULAR AND OCTAGON SHAPED FORM IN THE SITE BUILDING.
Layout
Programs - In-site Building
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Reception Area
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Mini Supermarket (Food Rescue Market)
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Cafe
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Garden Shop
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Lounge Area
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Programs - Annexes
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Flea Market
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Garden Workshops