COMMUNITY CENTER
SKILLS UTILIZED
Revit 2023, Enscape, Design Process
& Research Based Design
ENRICHMENT BRIDGE
A Learn, Work, Grow Facilty for Down Syndrom Adults
Located in Anderson, South Carolina the facility is dedicated to empowering individuals with Down syndrome by recognizing the unique challenges they face in developing independent living skills. The design goal is to develop a specialized environment that seeks to facilitate inclusion and provide employment opportunities among adults with Down syndrome. The concept for “Enrichment Bridge” will be a prototype that can serve as a global blueprint, influencing the creation of similar inclusive environments worldwide.
BRAND
LOCATION
Whitehall Rd.
Anderson, SC
“Bridging the gap to a more enriched life for Down Syndrome adults.”
Enrichment
BRIDGE
BRIDGE
PLANS
RESEARCH
SCHEMATIC
Down syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. This often results in various intellectual challenges, distinctive physical characteristics, and a range of accessibility and health issues. A key issue for these individuals is gaining employment and independent living skills. It can be observed that employment for adults with Down syndrome in the United States and internationally is a large and serious issue.
MARKET
GYM
CORRIDOR DESIGN
Enrichment Bridge is equipped with a large central corridor that provides ease of access and navigation for all Down Syndrome individuals and guests that may come into contact with facility. Each space is equipped with a different “storefront” design with individualized branding and signage. This allows for each space to have brand specific characterizations that allow Down Syndrome guests a memorable experience.
CRAFT SPACE
MOVIE THEATER
CLASS ROOM
HIGH-END HOSPITALITY
SKILLS UTILIZED
Revit 2023, Enscape, Design Process
COMMON COURSE
CITY CLUB
Common Course of Brisbane is a high-end city club that draws its inspiration from the dynamic and ever-flowing Brisbane River. Situated on a bend of the Brisbane River in Australia, this innovative club reimagines the essence of the river's movement through a captivating and immersive space that reflects the city and river’s spirit. Common Course celebrates the Brisbane River as the heart of the city, an iconic element that binds the communities, history, and nature of Brisbane together. The club's design is conceived as fluid forms and organic transitions, mirroring the river's winding path and the vibrant energy it infuses into the city.
LOCATION
111 Eagle Street Brisbane, AUS.
RESEARCH
The crash of the late 1880's plunged Sydney and Melbourne, AUS. into crisis. Though, Brisbane came out unscathed. The secret to this being population growth.
Brisbane has had the highest rate of population growth since 1990 and reports the largest increase in job opportunities.
LOUNGE
BAR
PRESIDENTIAL DINING
MEMBERS APARTMENT
EDUCATIONAL /
WELLNESS FACILITY
SKILLS UTILIZED
Revit 2023, Enscape, Design Process
IDEC - ROOTS
DESIGN COMPETITION
Roots, a campus respite center, embodies our research findings in a nurturing environment geared toward acknowledging and aiding typical mental health issues among college students. Our design ensures abundant access to natural light, embracing the circadian rhythm's role in mood regulation, and calming palettes based on the truths presented by color psychology. The space boasts many nutritional options promoting brain health, with a focus on the benefits of a healthy diet. Together, these design elements foster a supportive atmosphere to alleviate stress and reinforce emotional well-being.
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wellness
nutrition
respite
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LOCATION
316 Boulevard Anderson, SC.
RESEARCH
College students are experiencing a rise in mental health issues. These include depression & anxiety due to factors such as academic pressure, separation from family, financial stress, facing adult-like responsibilities with not yet mastering cognitive maturity of adulthood, etc.
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B
A
LAYERS OF PRIVACY -
Legend -
Private
Semi-Public
Public
388 SQ FT
Market Center (A) -
45 SQ FT
30 SQ FT
Double-User (B) -
Single-User (C) -
PODS
MARKET
COMMERCIAL
RETAIL
SKILLS UTILIZED
Revit 2023, Enscape, Design Process
WICKS & WAX
COMMERCIAL UPFIT
Wicks and Wax is an artisan shop and creative makerspace located in Asheville, North Carolina. It serves as an imaginative space for creatives and others to come together in community. The large merchandise floor provides a variety of retail displays and tables in order to create a fluid environment. While the makerspace is developed in a movable fashion to impart ease of access to instructors and those being instructed. Visually, Wicks and Wax design strategy for aesthetic appearance is to lean into a moody style of design. There is a desired intention to feel like a well worn art studio alongside a timeless emporium.
LOCATION
3 River Arts Place
Asheville, NC.
RESEARCH
Makerspaces and artisan markets have become increasingly popular recently. It is proven that design based learning within makerspace environments are effective in increasing motivation. Ultimately this type of learning aims to increase reasoning skills and to transfer learned knowledge by engaging the minds of individuals.
RETAIL SPACE
MAKERSPACE
COMMERCIAL OFFICE SPACE
SKILLS UTILIZED
Revit 2023, Enscape, Design Process
STEELCASE - NEXT
DESIGN COMPETITION
NEXT is a leading global robotics consumer company. A primary design goal of the NEXT workspace is to create an environment that fosters innovation through creativity. Where creativity and product development follow fluid and hardlined routes, in the same way our NEXT design follows this narrative. Ultimately we have developed a well-rounded design program solution. The overall the design concept is grounded in the foundational values of NEXT in order to strengthen and support their employees and to further innovation.
DESIGN DRIVERS
EVENLY SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALISTIC
AND COMMUNAL WORKING PATTERNS.
DEVELOPED THROUGH OFFERING A VARIETY OF INDIVIDUAL SPACES FOR PRIVACY.
LOCATION
SPACES ALLOW FOR MULTIPLE MODES OF
WORK THROUGH
ADAPTATION.
Austin,
Texas
ENVIRONMENTS ARE MORE INCLUSIVE BY APPEALING
TO BOTH DIGITAL AND
PHYSICAL AUDIENCES.
RESEARCH
All individuals work in vastly different capacities and in order to satisfy personal needs, designers must work to develop a well-working design plan. Designers must develop a variety of solutions, not just one one-size-fits-all solution. The workplace must allow for collaborative and personal development spaces.
THE PROGRAM
1. Entry
2. Work Cafe
3. Conference Rooms
4. Offices
5. Work Rooms
6. Team Spaces
7. Phone Booths
CONFERENCE ROOM
WORK CAFE
TEAM SPACE
ENTRY
HOSPITALITY -
LIGHTING FOCUS
SKILLS UTILIZED
Sketchup 2022, Enscape, Design Process
GWYN’S GELATO
LIGHTING DESIGN
Gwyn’s Gelato stands as an environment developed with intentions of providing cool and fresh service to all guests equipped with a large dining space and loft which both house a variety of comfortable seating types. Various goals for lighting were established in order to create a well established service oriented atmosphere. The first being to use lighting to draw customers through the space to the central service counter and the second goal includes highlighting main accent walls as focal points. This is done in order to engage customers with the branding of Gwyn’s Gelato.
LOCATION
St. Augustine, Florida.
RESEARCH
Each aspect of light was thought through to best equip the space in order to guide guests. This leads the guest to be serviced and then to their chosen dining space for enjoyment of Gwyn’s Gelato. Lighting details were created in order to engage customers with the branding of Gwyn’s Gelato.
SERVICE COUNTER
DINING ROOM
(864) 276 - 5815 | loriannelisabeth@gmail.com | LinkedIn : Lorianne-Kinard | Anderson, South Carolina