Who created the project "ELDERLIVING"?

This project was created by Marianne LeLeuch on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

What type of design project is "ELDERLIVING"?

"ELDERLIVING" is a Living Building, Eco Building, Ageing-Well Design, Integrated Living, Community Garden, Co-Housing, Senior Living, Urban Design, Architecture, Housing, Sustainable Living, Sustainable Design project showcased on uni.xyz.

Where is the project "ELDERLIVING" located?

This project is located in Uganda.

ELDERLIVING

Through this project we tried to enhance connection between elderly and nature through both gardening program and biophilic architecture. With a free-barrier design and co-housing, we wanted to break their loneliness.

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Urban study + Masterplan

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Description of architectural concept

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Micro community

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Tiny community

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Elderliving community

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Study of slope + energetic behaviour + collaborative façade

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Elena Sacco

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4y ago edited

Associate architect, DAP studio, Italy

The idea of micro-communities and the articulation of spaces is interesting. The architecture and representation of the idea should be improved

Alice Gardini

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4y ago edited

Founder, GGA gardini gibertini architects, Italy

Idea buona eccezionalmente descritta e ben articolata. Fin troppo il costruito, nell'insieme risulta caotico, penalizzanti le viste.

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