Lilypad
Lilypad
DESIGNED FOR WILD WILD WET AT DOWNTOWN EAST, THIS CONCEPT IS ROOTED IN BIOMIMICRY AND DRAWS FROM THE QUIET POETRY OF NATURE. THE FORMATION OF LILYPADS ACROSS PONDS INSPIRED THE CORE IDEA, THEIR GENTLE DRIFTING MIRRORING THE WAY PEOPLE FLOAT ALONG THE LAZY RIVER. THESE NATURAL RHYTHMS INFORMED A SERIES OF SOFT SEATING FORMS THAT REST LIGHTLY ON CONCRETE, ECHOING NATURAL STONE FORMATIONS SHAPED SLOWLY BY WATER AND TIME. THE RESULT IS A LANDSCAPE THAT FEELS BOTH PLAYFUL AND SERENE. THE SYSTEM IS MODULAR AND COLOURFUL, WITH INTERCHANGEABLE PIECES AND MULTIPLE VARIATIONS THAT CAN BE SELECTED AND ARRANGED TO SUIT DIFFERENT SPATIAL NEEDS. EACH FORM CONTRIBUTES TO A DYNAMIC COMPOSITION THAT BRINGS MOVEMENT AND LIFE INTO THE SPACE. BY OBSERVING HOW NATURE GATHERS, DRIFTS AND ADAPTS, THE DESIGN CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR REST, GATHERING, AND PLAY. THE CONCEPT RECEIVED THE BEST DESIGN AWARD FOR THE WILD WILD WET CATEGORY.
DESIGNED FOR WILD WILD WET AT DOWNTOWN EAST, THIS CONCEPT IS ROOTED IN BIOMIMICRY AND DRAWS FROM THE QUIET POETRY OF NATURE. THE FORMATION OF LILYPADS ACROSS PONDS INSPIRED THE CORE IDEA, THEIR GENTLE DRIFTING MIRRORING THE WAY PEOPLE FLOAT ALONG THE LAZY RIVER. THESE NATURAL RHYTHMS INFORMED A SERIES OF SOFT SEATING FORMS THAT REST LIGHTLY ON CONCRETE, ECHOING NATURAL STONE FORMATIONS SHAPED SLOWLY BY WATER AND TIME. THE RESULT IS A LANDSCAPE THAT FEELS BOTH PLAYFUL AND SERENE. THE SYSTEM IS MODULAR AND COLOURFUL, WITH INTERCHANGEABLE PIECES AND MULTIPLE VARIATIONS THAT CAN BE SELECTED AND ARRANGED TO SUIT DIFFERENT SPATIAL NEEDS. EACH FORM CONTRIBUTES TO A DYNAMIC COMPOSITION THAT BRINGS MOVEMENT AND LIFE INTO THE SPACE. BY OBSERVING HOW NATURE GATHERS, DRIFTS AND ADAPTS, THE DESIGN CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR REST, GATHERING, AND PLAY. THE CONCEPT RECEIVED THE BEST DESIGN AWARD FOR THE WILD WILD WET CATEGORY.
Client
NTUC Club (Downtown East)
Team members
ALVIN WONG, DANIKH NIZAM
Year
2022
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
STUDIO ID4












2025 ® DANIKH NIZAM
2025 ® DANIKH NIZAM