Design of a “Machine for Living in” in Lagos, Nigeria leveraging the Neo Heritage Principles by Olajumoke Adenowo. This “Machine” should consist of 3 ensuite bedrooms, on a 9m-square block with each measuring 3m x 3m x 3m c to c.
“A house is a machine for living in. Baths, sun, hot water, cold water, warmth at will, conservation of food, hygiene, beauty in the sense of good proportion.” – “Le Corbusier”
Add Ons
The winner, first and second runner-up, get a chance to secure an internship at AD Consulting Limited. (Subject to fulfilling other entry requirements such as in-person or virtual interview)
30 selected candidates will be invited to AD 30/30 Vision, an immersive design experience at AD Studios, Lagos. Nigeria.
This offer is restricted to the invitation only, and AD Consulting will not be responsible for the transportation or logistics of the invitee.
Design Requirement:
3 Bedroom Ensuite
The design should leverage Neo Heritage Principles [neoheritage.com]
Notes:
Keep within the constraints of the perimeter of the two blank walls, as shown in Fig 1.0 below.
No fenestration or openings should be on boundary walls.
The Total Façade height of the façade from ANGL (Assumed Natural Ground Level) to the top of the Roof must be exactly 9m.
Deliverables:
Floor plans
Elevations
Demonstrate the Neo Heritage Principles incorporated in the design.
Submission Guidelines:
Kindly fill out all fields in the competition form [Link below]
The submission should be in PDF format on an A3 Sheet OR any medium not exceeding 2mins (for Videos).
The submission should include your name, institution (where appropriate), email, and Phone number.
Open to Architecture students of African universities or candidates serving on their National Youth Service (or its equivalent)
The submission should include your name, institution (where appropriate), email, and Phone number.
Participating in this architectural competition affirms that you meet all eligibility criteria defined in the competition brief. Participants who do not meet these criteria are subject to disqualification at any stage of the competition process.
