Friday, 24 August 2018

GAde Design Workshop

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https://garisdesignworksho.wixsite.com/gade

GAde is set up as a collaborative design studio that provides platform for design and project collaboration work with other members of the design fraternity or community on a need basis. The principle activities and areas of focus include:

Community - engaging the community through public engagement in cooperative programs, amenity improvement, sustainable practices and with organizations in corporate social responsibility programs.

Spatial design - based on R&D, multi-disciplinary approach and collaboration with manufacturers, builders and specialists, and as testbeds or prototypes for new innovation solutions.

Place making - propagating by consultancy and participatory work the importance of place-making in the built-environment, its culture and the evolution of the place.

Product design - driven by design, branding and quality, including inventive building products, furniture, utensils, appliances, etc.

Art and installation - collaboration with artist, events organisers, tradesmen and others, for design and installation in galleries, public art spaces, performance and event spaces.


Friday, 3 August 2018

Urban Village



We always in the dilemma how to create a successful Urban Village in new township planning process. Place making and city comforts always the key factors that make urban life pleasant; places where people can meet, methods to tame cars and to make buildings good neighbours, art that infuses personality into locations and makes them into places.

An urban village demand an unique characteristics that can promote, not only a sense of community, but also diversity and environmental sustainability.

KLAF2018 - Catalouge _ Urban Symphony

 


Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival KLAF2018 was an amazing event, We are honoured to be part of the event. Being one of the speakers line up, we glad to see how success of the event, and to managed to bring the event to be more relevant to the architecture and building industry. Highly appreciate the effort of the organizer has managed to elevate the standard of the event to another high for this annual event.

Also, we are glad to share our place-making project in Official KLAF2018 catalogue, with the article that managed to record our approach in promoting awareness of quality public space, in conjunction with WUF9.