PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Private Luxury Retirement Home & Orchard
The project involves creating a tropical garden for a private luxury retirement home, incorporating elements of a Balinese concept, village ambiance, and a thriving orchard. The design aims to balance luxury and tranquility, offering a serene environment with lush greenery and a bio pond as a key feature for aesthetic and ecological value.
SCOPE
- Landscape Design & Planning: Integration of tropical garden aesthetics with functional and accessible spaces.
- Orchard Development: Selection and cultivation of fruit-bearing trees to enhance productivity and biodiversity.
- Water Features: Design and construction of a bio pond to support sustainable water management and provide a relaxing focal point.
- Softscape & Hardscape: Incorporating native plants, garden furniture, and pathways reflecting Balinese and village-inspired designs.
CLIENT
Datuk Hanifah Noordin
Executive Deputy Chairman / Chief Executive Officer of Datasonic Group Berhad
LOCATION
Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur
YEAR
2022 - 2023
Challenges
- Site Constraints: Limited space for integrating multiple design elements without overcrowding.
- Climate Adaptation: Ensuring plant selection and landscape features are suited to tropical weather conditions.
- Balancing Design Themes: Harmonizing the Balinese concept with a functional orchard and a traditional village vibe.
- Client Expectations: Meeting luxury standards while preserving the natural and simple aesthetics.
Solutions
- Conducted a detailed site analysis to optimize space utilization and prioritize elements based on functionality and visual harmony.
- Selected climate-resilient plants and incorporated shading techniques to ensure garden sustainability in tropical weather.
- Used transitional spaces and natural materials to seamlessly blend the Balinese, orchard, and village elements.
- Regular client consultations ensured alignment with their vision and expectations, while providing professional guidance on practical solutions.
How did we add value?
- Enhanced Quality of Life: Created a peaceful retreat conducive to relaxation, meditation, and recreation for retirees.
- Sustainability: Designed the bio pond and orchard to promote ecological balance and local biodiversity.
- Economic Impact: Increased property value through thoughtful and luxurious landscape design.
- Cultural Integration: Delivered a design that resonates with the client’s desired cultural and aesthetic preferences.
