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Echo

“Echo” is a celebration of the daily routine, glorifying the simple, yet often mundane act of going to work. Lush terraces offer moments for gentle pause between daily activities and question the speed at which routines turn in to meaningful experiences.

Project

Multi Unit Resdiential

Year

2025

Client

YSoA Core II with Andrew Benner

Tools

Rhinoceros 7, Grasshopper, 3DS Max, Corona, Adobe Suite, 3D printing, Laser cutting, Woodworking

Distinctions

Published in Retrospecta 48

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1/4" Scaled Model showing the exterior facade and ramping entryway.
1/4" Scaled Model showing the exterior facade and ramping entryway.
1/4" Scaled Model showing the exterior facade and ramping entryway.

1/4" Scaled Model showing the exterior facade and ramping entryway.

Initial design sketch, studying control and entropy
Initial design sketch, studying control and entropy
Initial design sketch, studying control and entropy

Initial design sketch, studying control and entropy

Physical massing model options, studying courtyard typologies
Physical massing model options, studying courtyard typologies
Physical massing model options, studying courtyard typologies

Physical massing model options, studying courtyard typologies

1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.
1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.
1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.

1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.
1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.
1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.

1/16th massing model, made from plywood, ash wood, hand cut basswood, and 3D printed topography.

The "morning routine" enabled by the terraced landscapes of the building.
The "morning routine" enabled by the terraced landscapes of the building.
The "morning routine" enabled by the terraced landscapes of the building.

The "morning routine" enabled by the terraced landscapes of the building.

Detailed sectional model cutting through a ground floor cafe, residential floors, and shared terraces.
Detailed sectional model cutting through a ground floor cafe, residential floors, and shared terraces.
Detailed sectional model cutting through a ground floor cafe, residential floors, and shared terraces.

Detailed sectional model cutting through a ground floor cafe, residential floors, and shared terraces.

The layered ground floor is an extension of the public realm, creating space for people to wander.
The layered ground floor is an extension of the public realm, creating space for people to wander.
The layered ground floor is an extension of the public realm, creating space for people to wander.

The layered ground floor is an extension of the public realm, creating space for people to wander.

The upper floors float above the public realm and create space for shared activities.
The upper floors float above the public realm and create space for shared activities.
The upper floors float above the public realm and create space for shared activities.

The upper floors float above the public realm and create space for shared activities.

Take a moment, breath in, and have some fun.
Take a moment, breath in, and have some fun.
Take a moment, breath in, and have some fun.

Take a moment, breath in, and have some fun.