Tower X
White City has blossomed into a vibrant new community and destination in West London, characterized by excellent transport connections and the unparalleled shopping
experience at Westfield. At the heart of this bustling community is Tower X, home to high-achieving young professionals and young families. These residents often navigate stressful daily routines, making the availability of exercise facilities and access to nature top priorities. There is potential to further enhance the residents’ experience by fully utilizing the available space on the second level. By introducing an additional amenity that bridges the first level to second level, creating a harmonious connection with the external landscaping, offering residents not just a place to live, but a sanctuary that supports their physical and mental well-being.
CONCEPT
The Mirage
“A mirage is an optical phenomenon that creates the illusion of water and results from the refraction of light through a non-uniform medium”
The Mirage, is an exclusive rooftop pool that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape, extending outdoors to become part of the external scenery. The mirage provides the sensation of swimming in a lido or wild lake, all within the privacy of your residential quarters. Above the pool a softly glowing sun like installation,the beacon, awakening all senses and shaping the interplay of day and night, light and shadow. It fosters both vibrant interaction and serene solitude.
Identifying the shapes derived from the conept.
Introducing an intersecting ceiling line to form the installation.
Giving form & shape to create the lighting feature above the mirage pool.
Extending the mirage pool beyond the glazed façade to physically connect outdoor to indoor.
The Beacon
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The Beacon 〰️
MOOD BOARD