Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Architect, RIdwan Kamil

Architect, RIdwan Kamil, architecture, unique building, unique, building in Indonesia,

Ridwan Kamil is a young Indonesian architect of international reputation. Big name and his works became an inspiration to many other young architects in Indonesia. In addition to a busy work as an architect, Ridwan Kamil is also a founder and director of the Bandung Creative City Forum. One of the architectural masterpiece Ridwan Kamil is their home themselves.


Located in the city air is cool, Bandung, Indonesia, the architect who is familiarly called by the name Emil builds his house out of glass bottles 30.000 former energy drinks. Emil chose a bottle of this famous brand sports drink bottle because he is not recovered by the owner of the industry to be refilled, as is usually done by a soft drink bottles that many in the market. Emil collect tens of thousands of the used glass bottles for 2 years! It shows a very high commitment to the concept and the idea for the design while reducing the waste in the city.

Architect, RIdwan Kamil, architecture, unique building, unique, building in Indonesia,
Ridwan Kamil home work is not quite a thumbs-up, the house gets its unique title in the Green Design Award 2009, organized by BCI Asia (Building Construction Information Asia).

Their home that use energy drinks bottles was successful aside eighty works of other participants from eight countries, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Hong Kong and China. It truly accomplishments of the nation very proud.
Architect, RIdwan Kamil, architecture, unique building, unique, building in Indonesia,
Starting from the idea when he saw construction workers in her drinking energy drinks, bottles utilizing ideas emerged.

"The idea of ​​making the bottle it came from workers who worked on my house. They often consume energy drinks it. The bottles become garbage. From there began the idea, especially brown, matching the color of the wood, "said the man born in London, October 4, 1971 it was.

Ridwan Kamil spent 30,000 bottles to build his house, which stood on the land area of ​​373 square meters, in the area of ​​South Cigadung. Old bottles he used he accidentally put in place through which the sun, the goal is to capture and let the sunlight can penetrate into the house.

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