DC Hostel - A collaborative effort across disciplines
As a group of 20 students, we were tasked with designing a hostel and all of its systems on a theorhetical site in DC. Industrial design students were in charge of furniture and installations while architecture and interiors designed the structure. The roof gardens and surrounding landscape were the responsibility of landscape students.
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As a group of 20 students, we were tasked with designing a hostel and all of its systems on a theorhetical site in DC. Industrial design students were in charge of furniture and installations while architecture and interiors designed the structure. The roof gardens and surrounding landscape were the responsibility of landscape students.
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DC Hostel - First floor and second floor plan
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DC Hostel - Fifth floor and sixth floor in plan
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DC Hostel - Back facade and surrounding buildings on site
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - The curtain wall and angled floor plan optimizes the amount of natural light let into the bedrooms.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Openings within the floors allow the inhabitants to travel between the interior and exterior without leaving the space all together.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - The sitting area within the roof garden on the sixth floor is constructed of recycled tires.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Top View
The roof garden includes space for sitting and gathering. The sloped interior roof beneath the garden allows for rain water to travel through and off the sides of the structure.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
The roof garden includes space for sitting and gathering. The sloped interior roof beneath the garden allows for rain water to travel through and off the sides of the structure.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Side View
Each Floor includes inhabitable roof garden space as well as openings along the horizontal axis which may be enclosed by glass or left open.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Each Floor includes inhabitable roof garden space as well as openings along the horizontal axis which may be enclosed by glass or left open.
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - First floor
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Second floor
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Third floor
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Fourth Floor
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Fifth floor
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins Andrew Economou
Complete structure model
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins, Andrew Economou
Model: Mary Catherine Evans, Ryan Hawkins, Andrew Economou
DC Hostel - Program: 3DSMax
Renderer: D. Jason Nam
Renderer: D. Jason Nam
DC Hostel - Program: 3DSMax
Renderer: D. Jason Nam
Renderer: D. Jason Nam
DC Hostel - Program: 3DSMax
Renderer: D. Jason Nam
Renderer: D. Jason Nam
